As fast as you can, swallow as many marbles as possible. Rinse and repeat ad nauseum. Continue reading
Does the gender of a child automatically determine what games they might enjoy? Continue reading
Today is National Family Game Night and I couldn’t be happier or more excited! I already have a stack of games for my boys to choose from. Titles include Farkle, Hungry Hungry Hippos, God Dice, Don’t Spill the Beans, The Hobbit, and a few other titles. Make the time to sit … Continue reading
Players take on the role of brave adventurers who travel through the lands of Middle Earth to collect valuable treasure that will help them defeat the evil dragon, Smaug. Continue reading
How does one quantify quality time with friends and loved ones? The answer is surprisingly simple. Continue reading
Mancala is a fast, abstract game for two players that reinforces counting, math, and introduces light tactics and strategy. Continue reading
Take your fun where and when you can, always. Failure to do so will certainly cause you to dry up into a cold, hard husk of who you once were. Continue reading
Players take on the roles of mighty champions who fight each other in a fantasy based world for the honor and glory of their mystical gods. Continue reading
I like to take the family to the Minnesota Renaissance Festival once a year if possible. Food, fun, and Geeks galore! Liam, my oldest, was upset because he didn’t have a sword and shield on his back whilst walking hither and yon. “Next year, Dad, I’m going to dress up … Continue reading
Roll the dice and score points. Easy mechanics make for a fun and fast game, but the risk/reward game mechanic will penalize the reckless and the overly cautious alike. Continue reading
You’d think that game time on the Wii would be an event of epic proportions, but you’d be mistaken. Continue reading
My oldest son asked me how a mushroom can make Mario bigger and breath fire. I told him they were mystical mushrooms. My son thought about this for a moment and said, “Oh, like Popeye’s magic spinach?”
