Goof’s Guide… Top 5 Thematic Games
Theme is where the flavour of a game comes through.
Articles by Goof
A Glance at 7 Wonders Duel…
I’d heard so many positives about 7 Wonders Duel I was so excited to give it a go. So today I thought I’d glance at it and let you know my views.
Dutch Blitz… The Story of How I was Wrong
Cards on the table (self-high-five for the pun), I would never have bought Dutch Blitz. In fact when Gateway to Games suggested sending it to me I told them it wasn’t my sort of thing.
Crowdfunding Corner… 9 September 2017
I love seeing what games are in the pipeline on Kickstarter. Cool new ideas, interesting blends of mechanics.
A Glance at Yggdrasil
Why do I love cooperative games? Is it working together with my friends? Sure. Is it how the theme usually comes through more in coop games? Yeah. But mostly - it's the challenge.
Goof’s Guide… Do’s and Don’ts of Teaching
While I’m no Messiah at the board gaming table, I think I’ve picked up more than a few tips about teaching games to share with you all.
Crowdfunding Corner… 3 August 2017
Crowdfunding Corner is back baby! And today we're checking out three upcoming games.
Unlock! The Formula… You Can’t Escape the Experience
When I say Unlock is an experience, I am in no way being metaphorical.
A Glance at Quantum
Every now and then you find a game which just clicks. It clicks with how you think, how you play. For me, the game which clicks is Quantum.
Burgle Bros…. Lets Rob a Bank
I knew I had to get my hands on Burgle Bros. So I got to work and formulated a plan of my own. I emailed Tim Fowers.