We first covered Gloomies back at UKGE, where it instantly stood out as one of the most charming games of the show. But with its cosy, nighttime sorta spooky feel, it felt like the perfect time to revisit...
Category - Abstract Strategy
Matthew Bailey
Fire Tower
Fire Tower is a game I’ve nearly bought quite a few times. Every year at the UK Games Expo, it has a fairly strong presence and the stand is always quite inviting to come and play, but I’ve never actually got...
Block Ness – 2025 update Review
We last spoke about Block Ness during the 2023 Summer marathon, and while it has remained popular and has found new love through Henry(4), I am a bit more critical of it than I was 4 years ago. Block...
Bigly
Two player abstract strategy that has a bit of a problem with stale-mates.
Santorini – Second Edition
I had a copy of the original version of Santorini at some point in the late 2010s, but that was before I started posting reviews on Little Board Gamers and, more importantly, before any of the kids were really...
ButtChess+1
Fun abstract strategy from a small indie company with quite a few odd quirks
Cubed Next Level Dominoes
A relatively simple games helped along by its lovely premium components and wonderful table presence.
Tic Tac Trek
A wonderful abstract strategy game with wonderful components in a tiny package.
Boop the Halls
I know a lot of people recommend Boop and the Halloween version (Boooooop) has been reviewed on here so I ordered Boop the Halls as a Christmas gift to myself and daughter. In preparation, I learned regular Boop and...
Nicola Asker
Backgammon
On the 5th day of Christmas, my children played with me… FIVE CARLSBERG CHIPS!, Four Sad Snowmen, Three Magnetic Mazes, Two “Unmatched: Witcher” sets, and a reaction game I played with all three! ...
Bullet : Paw
Level 99’s Bullet series is probably my most reviewed and covered franchise here on Little Board Gamers, largely because it’s hands down Jack’s favourite game of all time. He is always excited when a new set of heroines...
Candy Hunters
Game 8 of our “Halloween Spooktacular 2024” is a little bit different as we are going to be looking at “Candy Hunters” a Halloween-themed game from “Smart Flamingo”, which I...