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PSA: Get Crafty With Your Tabletop Prototype
I’ve seen some shit prototypes. That’s OK. Is it? Kind of. If another designer invited me to play their game and their prototype was absolute junkyard trash, I would get over it and play their game. Not everyone is like that, though. Right now, my game looks like this: *Those Joy-Cons are not a part…
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7 Wonders Duel + Pantheon + White Wine: Reimagining a Tabletop Game for Two Players
When I play and review tabletop games, I try to figure out what type of alcoholic drink thematically pairs with them. When I think of a game like 7 Wonders—I think of an alternate history of the old world. At first, I was going to pair this game with a barley wine, but then I…
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Unearth and Woodinville whisky: are we archeologists or prospectors?
In Unearth, you represent a tribe of The Delvers, a once powerful people who have fallen in disarray. You compete with other tribes of Delvers to restore your ilk back to power by surveying different environments and unearthing (get it?) sturdy minerals and different technologies from ruins to build your civilization back up. At its…
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Century Golem Edition & Field to Ferment: Rethemed Game with a Rethemed Beer
A great game with a great beer.
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Jaipur and Papaya Rum Lassi: Western Cultural Appropriation at its Finest
An interesting Indian drink paired with an interesting tabletop game about the markets of India.
