Latest reviews
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Cosmic Encounter review: the Mario Kart of board games, in the best possible way
Cosmic Encounter is a game of weird and wonderful aliens where rules are made to be broken
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Wavelength board game review: a near-perfect party or family game
Wavelength takes seconds to start playing, and is instantly a great time
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Azul review: a simple, sharp board game of building beautiful tile walls
Azul is an easy-to-learn game that reveals surprising depth as it (literally) builds
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Splendor review: a modern board game gem
Splendor is an easy-going game of building a gemstone empire that's perfect for beginners, but has enough strategy to satisfy the competitive
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Quacks of Quedlinburg board game review
Quacks of Quedlinburg mixes gambling and strategy in a way that's approachable for families, but has bite for the competitive
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Jaipur board game review: the essential two-player game
Jaipur comes in a tiny box, is cheap, is fast to play and is just about perfect
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Back to the Future: Dice Through Time board game review
Back to the Future: Dice Through Time is a great-value family board game that really evokes the time-travel shenanigans of the films
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Photosynthesis board game review: a beautiful and accessible family game
Photosynthesis is a game of building a forest and casting literal shade on your opponents
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Wingspan review: a beautiful board game with substance as well as style
Wingspan tasks you with building the world's best bird sanctuary – or, at least, better than your opponents'
