All good things must come to an end. After two great weeks of board games it’s time for this chapter of the Tome of the West Kingdom, and Season Two of Unqualified Experts, to come to an end. This is a fitting episode to end the series and gives yet another great look at these … Read more
The second game in the West Kingdom Tome Saga is Paladins of the West Kingdom. This is a game with suspicion, criminals, inquisitions, and clever game play as you look for military strength. Depending on whether you are pro or anti rogue, then dealing with the pesky paladins. There are multiple actions, strategies, and game … Read more
There are some games that are just classic. They might be simple in how they work, not upgrade to new versions to compete with other board games, they just do what they do very well. Many of the classic good family board game night games are like this and Clue is one of those games. … Read more
What better way to bring season two of Table for Two to an end than bringing out another series of new classic games for an overarching epic finale? And thus we set the stage for the West Kingdom Tome Saga and its first game: Architects of the West Kingdom. I know there’s been a lot … Read more
This is a very simplified version of the full version of Ticket to Ride, a game that we like immensely at Assorted Meeples as we’ve played Ticket to Ride in person pre-pandemic and we played Ticket to Ride digitally. And have played both on board game night as well as digitally. In fact, Heather and … Read more
Azul is a mosaic tile placement game that relies a lot on recognizing patterns, seeing colors, and being able to get all five colors in a row down in a single round. There’s a lot of strategy involved and yet the gameplay is simple but offers plenty of challenge and competition. If you are really … Read more
There’s no question the right board game can bring so many hours of entertainment that it’s worth a heft price tag. Stone Age, Lords of Waterdeep with expansions, and Red Dragon Inn are just three examples of games we adore that aren’t cheap. But the many, many hours of gameplay these games provide make the … Read more
A dice game that brings you into Medieval Japan where you act as a shogun commanding your armies of archers, swordsmen, cavalry, and samurai to conquer the various factions of Japanese warlords. This is a simple game that gives plenty of room to go in-depth with strategy when competing against another player one on one. … Read more
