a beautiful and clever tile-laying puzzle that is easy to learn, satisfying to build, and offers just enough strategic depth to keep you thinking across its three increasingly tight rounds.
Category - Tile Laying
Matthew Bailey
Vines and Flowers: Blooming Harmony – Preview
It’s actually quite unusual these days that I come across something that immediately stands out as different. But my preview copy of “Vines and Flowers: Blooming Harmony” did exactly that...
Dobble Connect
Today we’re looking at Dobble Connect, which is basically a slightly more involved version of Dobble (or Spot It! in some other territories). Since I’m in the UK, I’ll stick with calling it...
Tulikko
A beautiful tile laying game that might be the best game of the Summer Games fest so far!
Cascadia Junior
Cascadia is a well-loved tile-laying game where you’re matching up habitats and animals, from the same people that brought us the wonderful Calico, which pops up here at Little Board Gamers all the time. I’m...
Railroad Tiles
Lovely Components, But Railroad Ink Still Runs on Time!
Tacta
Tacta was the absolute darling of the UK Games Expo and pretty much came out as one of the games that was most recommended, really drawing everyone’s attention at the show, probably helped by the excellent stand...
Bloomchasers
We’ve had quite a few mainstream games in the last few days, as well as a few surprisingly big disappointments, so today we’re looking at something that is neither mainstream nor disappointing...
Tsuro of the Seas
A beautiful game ruined by random, time consuming, nonsense (get the original instead)
OK Play and OK Play Duo
I actually reviewed OK Play a couple of years ago, back when we were gearing up for February half term and Valentine’s Day. But with many heading on their holidays this week and travel games being popular (I can...
Star Wars Carcassonne
I’ve been on the fence about whether to review Star Wars Carcassonne for a while, largely because it’s out of print, pretty difficult to get hold of, and you’re going to be paying an inflated...
Subway Squeeze
Subway Squeeze is a game that has reached the giddy heights of being considered a group fave and has been regularly recommended for a few years now. But I haven’t seen it mentioned for a while, so I...
Cubed Next Level Dominoes
A relatively simple games helped along by its lovely premium components and wonderful table presence.