Table for Two #18: Dice City

Gaming couple with Dice City

The initial game setup here showed me I was going to have to really pay attention to this episode – even more so than usual. Dice City is an excellent boardgame by Vangelis Bagiartakisa. Roll dice, place your dice for resources and locations, and build your way to victory. This is a very different change …

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Table for Two #17: Santorini

gaming couple playing santorini

Santorini is a deceptively simple game that forces you to think multiple moves ahead to avoid catastrophe (it’s very chess-like in this respect). Borrowing on a bit of Greek mythology and the legendarily beautiful Greek island famous for pure white buildings with dark blue domes (Google it to feed your travel itch). These beautiful buildings …

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Table for Two #13: Tsuro

tsuro boardgame on blue felt table

Tsuro is one of those games that is remarkably simple and yet provides an incredible amount of game play. Featuring a unique design, nearly impossible to mess up rules, and endless gameplay fun, this is one of those games that underwhelmed the eye test then overdelivered once gameplay started. This is an amazing two player …

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Table for Two #12: On Tour

gamers playing on tour boardgame

A roll and write game with a VW Microbus on the cover…how could I not be intrigued from the get-go? Talking about road trips, about bands heading through the United States. Heather and Phil are both fans of simple roll and write games, especially when they are well made. On Tour is definitely in that …

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