Category: Game Review

  • 6 | Azul (The Literal Tile-Laying Game)

    Are you an attention seeker? Then setup a game of Azul in your local coffee shop and see what happens. This game is gorgeous on whatever table you prefer to play on. The tiles, the boards, even the bag. But beautiful components a good game does not mak… Connect with us: Follow us on Instagram @cardboardandwine,…

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  • 4 | Gloomhaven (Adventures in Plano Boxes)

    It’s Gloomhaven. What more can be said about the 7th Wonder of the World… or at least the 7th game ever to hit #1 on Board Game Geek? Well, we’ll take a half hour or so and see what we can add to the conversation. Connect with us: Follow us on Instagram @cardboardandwine, or join us…

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  • 3 | Lost Cities (Handshakes and Shuffling Bliss)

    Way back in 2006, we placed our first board game order. Yesterday we received another game order in the mail, and we still get just as excited twelve years later to cut the shrink wrap off and punch out brand news games as we did way back when! Connect with us: Follow us on Instagram @cardboardandwine,…

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  • 2 | Pandemic Legacy (Do We Toss it in the Trash Now?)

    If binge-watching Netflix had a homolog in the board game world, it would be Pandemic Legacy. I mean, it’s even called “Season 1”, so besides providing obvious forecasting of intentions to continue monetizing the Pandemic cash cow, Connect with us: Follow us on Instagram @cardboardandwine, or join us in our BGG Guild. If you’d like to support…

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  • 1 | Sagrada (Fun with Grozing Pliers)

    It’s not every day that we’re drawn to a game JUST because of how it looks on the table, but Sagrada was one of those games. The dice and player boards are stunning, but does the gameplay live up to the flashy components? We discuss, Connect with us: Follow us on Instagram @cardboardandwine, or join us…

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