Today we are going to go a lot more mainstream and look at “Uno Junior” more specifically the most recent printing that comes in an oddly slightly not square box that probably saved Mattel about half a gram...
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Matthew Bailey
Coraquest: Keep on Questing
It has been a long time coming, but finally, we’re going to sit down and talk about ‘Coraquest: Keep on Questing’, the expansion to the excellent family Dungeon Crawler from Dan Hughes and his...
Once Upon a Plunder
As is often the case, our Christmas marathon ended with a soft whimper and a bit of a parody post, rather than the big crescendo I always hoped for, largely due to the business of the season and the fact that we all got...
Chess
Recently we have done a few more mainstream games so I thought we would go with something super niche for today’s game. Game 13 of our “Fantastically Festive Christmas School Holidays 2023...
Shenanigrams
MERRY KISSMOUSE Recently, I’ve been on the lookout for word games to assist Jack with his spelling. Naturally, I was eager to try out “Shenanigrams” upon its arrival. Game 12 of...
Quoridor
Game 11 of our “Fantastically Festive Christmas School Holidays 2023 Marathon” is “Quoridor”, played with Toby (5) and Jack (.8.). Designed by Mirko Marchesi, it was first...
Crazy Pilot
Game 10 of our “Fantastically Festive Christmas School Holidays 2023 Marathon” is “Crazy Pilot”, played with Toby (5) and Jack (.8.). “Crazy Pilot” is a rather...
Lacuna
Having a bout of norovirus sweeping through the household and with several of our Christmas plans cancelled, we endeavour to continue our marathon. As it happened, Patient Zero and Patient One were both quarantined...
Fit to Print
Quite often during these marathons, it’s common for many of the games we play to be brand new to us. However, this hasn’t been the case this Christmas. As a result, many of the games I’ve been...
Cool Animal Facts
Game 7 of our “Fantastically Festive Christmas School Holidays 2023 Marathon” is “Cool Animal Facts,” played with Mum, Jack (.8.), and Toby (5). When I first got...