The Board Game Collection

Michael

A dedicated board game enthusiast and believes that tabletop games have a unique ability to bring people together. He started this blog to help other people experience that magic. He has a particular knack for tailoring game choices to suit any group – from getting his two kids excited about the hobby, to coaxing his in-laws away from their midwestern card games, to showing up to his sister’s house with a big bag of games to play with her six kids. When he’s not gaming, you’ll probably find him working in his garden or buying more games.

Candy Land Board Game Review: A Sweet Path to Early Board Game Success

Candy Land. The family favorite, sweet adventures board game that parents love to hate. But say what you will, it’s a classic game that kids adore and will continue to adore whether you like it or not. But should you play Candyland board games with your kids? It’s not a simple question to answer because

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Marvel Champions Wolverine Hero Pack Review: Canada’s Finest

The Wolverine hero pack for Marvel Champions was one of the most anticipated heroes in the game’s history. Wolverine is an incredibly popular hero and, the first question on everyone’s mind once the X-men were announced was, when are we getting Wolverine. His inclusion in Marvel Champions was very exciting and (spoiler) did not disappoint

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Marvel Champions NeXt Evolution Expansion Review

The NeXt Evolution expansion for the popular game, Marvel Champions, is the game’s sixth campaign expansion. This expansion pack ushered in a new era of gameplay and strategy, introducing a fresh roster of heroes and villains to the mix. With its innovative mechanics and engaging narrative, Marvel Champions NeXt Evolution not only invigorates the game,

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A Comprehensive List of Marvel Champions Expansions: Some Assembly Required

What are the best Marvel Champions expansions to enhance your deck-building and gameplay? ‘Marvel Champions: The Card Game,’ published by Fantasy Flight Games, is a cooperative, living card game where players control decks representing heroes from the Marvel Universe and work together to defeat a villain attempting to complete a ‘Scheme.’ In this article, we’ve

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Ecologies Card Game Review

If you enjoy a beautifully illustrated, engaging, and versatile card game to play with a partner, add Ecologies card game by Montrose Biology to your game shelf. This game takes inspiration from popular titles like Settlers of Catan, Agricola, and Dominion, and features beautiful vintage Victorian art. Designed for 1-6 players, but with a few

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Marvel Champions Age of Apocalypse Expansion Review

The Age of Apocalypse expansion for Marvel Champions is the game’s seventh campaign expansion and the conclusion of the (so far excellent) mutant trilogy. This expansion includes five brand new scenarios, featuring the X-Men’s greatest villain, the evil Apocalypse. They can be played individually or as part of a larger campaign. It also includes two

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