Full Disclosure: The video below is a paid preview for the Wild Assault Kickstarter campaign launching on October 16, 2018. It's actually my very first paid preview. All that means is I provided a service. Previews means showing a product, that's it. My love for a game always shows and my...less than excited face... Continue Reading →
I met Isaac while filming a video for Gorus Maximus at Origins and ended up playing an impromptu game with him and a couple industry folks. After the quick session, I was able to shoot some footage of Starship Samurai. Now I remember when it was announced right before Origins. I was a bit worried... Continue Reading →
Publisher: Big Creative Studios Designers: Daniel Alves, Eurico Cunha Neto Art: Marcelo Bastos, Rodrigo Ramos Player Count: 2-4 players Play Time: 30 minutes A prototype copy of Towers of Arkhanos was provided by Creative Game Studios for this preview. https://youtu.be/G1AadQ4Aukg Why Should I Back Towers of Arkhanos? Easy to learn mechanics with an interesting take... Continue Reading →
Designer: Matt Shoemaker Art: Helen Shoemaker, Alina Josan Publisher: Hit’em With a Shoe Player count: 1-4 players Playtime 30—120 minutes (Depends on length of game the players choose) A prototype copy of Bee Lives: We Will Only Know Summer, was provided by Hit’em With A Shoe for this preview. Everything you see in this preview... Continue Reading →
Designers: Gary Kim and Evan Song Artwork and Graphic Design: Vincent Dutrait Play: 1-5 Players Play time: 60 minutes A copy of Rising 5: Runes of Asteros, was provided by Grey Fox Games for review. I would like to thank them for their support of Jambalaya Plays Games. This does not mean I am being... Continue Reading →
Publsher: Next Move Games, Pegasus Spiele Designer: Emerson Matsuuchi Art: Chris Quilliams Player Count: 2-4 players Play time: 30-45 minutes Reef I love board games. The opportunity to play games with complete strangers is something I will always look forward to. It doesn’t matter to me who wins, it’s about the experience and the moments that... Continue Reading →
Late last year (2017), I was picking up cold medicine for my sick little guy at Walgreens (drug store) and decided to make an impulse buy, which turned out to be Rory's Story Cubes. After returning home and playing five consecutive games that night, I felt like we created a father/son bonding moment I will never forget.... Continue Reading →
Designer: Asger Johansen Artist: Snorre Krogh Publisher:Kolossal Games, Plotmaker Games Player Count: 2-4 players depending on how many decks you own Play time 15-30 minutes A prototype copy of Combo Fighter was provided by Kolossal Games for this preview. I want to thank Kolossal Games for supporting Jambalaya Plays Games. Everything you see in this... Continue Reading →
Designer: Brian Suhre Artist: Jason D. Kingsley, Beth Sobel, Stevo Torres Publisher: Bellwether Games Player count: 1-4 players Play time: 40 to 90 minutes A prototype copy of Coldwater Crown: The Sea was provided for this preview. I want to thank Bellwether Games for supporting Jambalaya Plays Games. Everything you see is in prototype form. The review for the base... Continue Reading →
