Pandemic: Rapid Response We have a couple versions of Pandemic, but Rapid Response is quite different from the standard games. This is a new version released in 2019 and was just added to the Gaming By Sea library over the holidays. Instead
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The Games You Want to Play… No games played this week, but new games for everyone for Christmas! Blank Slate, Pandemic: Rapid Response, and Ticket to Ride: New York. Looking forward to getting these games on the table and adding them to
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Zombicide: Black Plague Our friends came down and brought their box o’ Zombicide with them to teach us how to play the Black Plague version of the game, which is set in a medieval fantasy world. The game was designed by Raphaël
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Founding Fathers We enjoyed a game of Founding Fathers last week. At first blush, many of you might think that a game about the Constitutional Convention of the United States in 1787 would not be that much fun to play, but that
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Galaxy TruckerI mentioned in the discussion of another game that we had played Galaxy Trucker one week, but that since it was so well known I would skip its review and catch it later. This is that time. We played another game
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RevolutionWe played two fun, quick games this week – Revolution and Galaxy Trucker. I feel like more gamers are familiar with Galaxy Trucker (although I had not played it before, I have heard of it for some time), so I thought I
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Medieval – Part 2 A few months ago we had a chance to play the original Medieval that has been around for over a decade. Medieval was designed by Richard H. Berg (the well-known game designer who just passed away) and released
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Pandemic: Fall of Rome Just about everyone is familiar with the popular Pandemic series of games. One of the latest additions to the series is Fall of Rome (“FoR”), in which the plagues have become barbarian hordes (Huns, Ostrogoths, Visigoths, Franks/Anglo-Saxons, and
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Blue Water Navy: The War At Sea We have finished a few of the starter scenarios and are preparing to dive into the campaign game for Blue Water Navy. I have been promising an update on this game once we started the
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Ancients Civilizations of the Inner Sea – Part 2 We started a second game of ACoIS (see the TGYW2P – Part XX for an introduction to the game) this past week and finished it! Apparently, there are some game mechanics via the
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