#between two cities

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Based on the album art for Between Two Cities by Count to Four

Plum, Jade, Sapphire and Mint were first arrive, and while they were waiting for food, settled down to a game of Hiroba, a sort of board game “Sudoku” where players place their numbered pebbles to take control of the most gardens.  As in Sudoku, players must never have two pebbles of identical value in the same garden, row or column.  After a couple of false starts the group eventually figured…

Between Two Castles of Mad King Ludwig Coming Soon

Fans of the hit TV series Sons of Anarchy may be surprised to learn that there is a board game based on the show.  In Sons of Anarchy: Men of Mayhem, Gale Force Nine attempts to translate the gritty, violent

Once the inevitable pizzas were dealt with, we settled down to the “Feature Game”.  This was Cities of Splendor, the expansion to Splendor, a splendid little game that we’ve played quite a lot since its release in 2014. The base game is really quite simple, but although a lot of groups apparently find it very dull, our group seem to find quite a lot of mileage in its subtlety and trying to get…

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As we we arrived, we were all a little thrown by the fact that we weren’t on our usual table.  We coped though (just about) and, while we waited for our food, inspired by Red’s “smiley sushi” top, we felt there was only one suitable game, Sushi Go!. This is one of the simplest, “purest” card-drafting games.  Card drafting is a mechanism that is the basis of a number of well-known and popular…