by MathPickle | Jul 10, 2015 |
Stone Age (2-4 players; 60 minutes; ages 9+) This is a beautifully produced board game with the side-effect of subtly using division. Don’t tell your child about the division… it’s a good game, that’s why you’re playing it! The toughest part of the game are the...
by MathPickle | Jul 10, 2015 |
Memoir ’44 (2 players; 45 minutes; ages 8+) Choose one of dozens historically accurate battles surrounding the D-Day landings in Normandy and play the Germans or the Allies. The game looks so good and plays relatively quickly. There is also great strategic problem...
by MathPickle | Jul 10, 2015 |
Eclipse (2-6 players; 90 minutes; ages 14+) Eclipse offers a great option for science fiction board game. If your strategic thinking children are addicted to violent science fiction video games – experiment with Eclipse. Games give you a chance to excel, and if...
by MathPickle | Jul 10, 2015 |
Despite calling myself a game designer for most of my adult life, I’m embarrassed to say that this, my first game, was only published in 2015. It is ironic that my first game is not too strategic, but a cute little game with lots of luck.
by MathPickle | Jul 10, 2015 |
Star Realms (2 players; 20 minutes; ages 8+) Star Realms is the most elegant deck-building card game with easy rules, stunning art work, and quick play time. Scoring requires students to subtract, but as always you’re going to play this game because it is outstanding...
