I love the original MicroMacro game – it’s a cooperative detective type game mixed with hidden pictures. There’s a huge line drawn image with characters in a city but it shows multiple times all together, so you...
Meta Game Spy Guy Game! – Spot the group member in the background of one of the photos.If you were at the UK Games Expo, one of the hardest things to miss was the massive stand-sized version of Spy Guy...
On the 11th day of Christmas, my children played with me… Eleven jigsaw pieces, Ten Farting Canines, Nine Naming Words, Eight Hamster Homes, Seven Toiling Train Lines, Six locking safe keys… FIVE CARLSBERG CHIPS...
One of my 5yo twins got Capt’n Pepe: Treasure Ahoy! for his birthday a few months ago and we’ve played through 17 of the 25 chapters since. It’s currently his favorite game and the one he chooses to play after dinner...
The first rule of “A Gentle Rain”, not flavour text but an actual rule, states: Get comfortable. Change into some loose clothing if you can. Perhaps turn on some soft music or make yourself some tea or...
This isn’t a board game but a set of logic puzzles for kids – the Chip Theory Kids independent play series. I got the set as a review copy and had my 4 year old twins try them out. There are four...
“Bullet” is a tile-clearing cascade puzzle game where each player chooses a heroine that comes with a multitude of different abilities. You start the game with an empty grid, and at the beginning, around you...
As someone who is incredibly passionate about both board games and video games, today’s game is a fantastic amalgamation of two of my main passions. “Shmups” (short for “shoot-em-ups”) are...
Game 6 of our “Halloween Half-term Spooktacular” is… “The Night Cage” played by myself, Jack (.8.), and Toby (5). Firstly it’s worth mentioning that Jack(.8.) and Toby(5) have both...