Game 52 of the “Now and Then Summer Marathon” is “Bad Bones” played with Toby(6) Bad Bones is a tower defence game, similar in style to “Castle Panic,” which is often recommended in...
Category - Competitive
Matthew Bailey
Beasts of Balance
Game 51 of the “Now & Then Summer Marathon 2024” is “Beasts of Balance” played with Henry(3), Toby(6) and Jack(9). “Beasts of Balance” is an app-based dexterity, puzzle, and...
Expeditions
A few times this summer, I have covered games that are complex, as my children start to branch out into more intricate games, especially with Jack. Today is going to continue along the theme that we explored with...
13 Beavers
Game 49 of the “Now & Then Summer Marathon 2024” is “13 Beavers” played with Toby(6) and Jack(9) I bought “13 Beavers” largely because of the very striking design on the front...
Morris the Dodo
Game 47 of the “Now & Then Summer Marathon 2024” is “Morris the Dodo” played with Toby(6).Morris the Dodo is a sweet, logic-based dexterity game where you are trying to save as many eggs as...
HotShot Pickleball – Preview
Game 46 of the “Now & Then Summer Marathon 2024” is “HotShot Pickleball” played with Toby(6) and Jack(9) “Hot Shot Pickleball” can best be described as a card-based, arena-style...
Stomp N’ Smash
Game 45 of the “Now & Then Summer Marathon 2024” is “Stomp N’ Smash Game” played with Henry(3).“Sink N’ Sand” is one of my favourite mainstream games. I think...
Little Alchemists
Game 43 of the “Now & Then Summer Marathon 2024” is “Little Alchemists” played with Jack(9) & Toby(6).Having been intrigued by “Little Alchemists” at the UK Games Expo but not...
Sosig
Game 42 of the “Now & Then Summer Marathon 2024” – “Sosig played with Toby(6). “Sosig” is an unbelievably small tile-laying game that quite literally fits in the palm of your hand...
King of Tokyo Origins
Game 41 of the “Now & Then Summer Marathon 2024” – “King of Tokyo Origins” played with Toby(6) and Jack (9). “King of Tokyo” and I have always had a somewhat unusual...