Non-Trivial Quest Game Review

In Non-Trivial Quest, the players are tasked with a very simple objective: answer the questions correctly. While this is to be expected from any trivia game, what makes it unique is that the game was specifically designed to focus non-trivial questions. It is always refreshing to find a game that not only entertains and challenges, but also educates at the same time. This game might very well make you feel like a big dummy, too, but you can blame that on your parents and MTV.

CBS News Special Segment on Board Games

CBS.com has posted a short segment on board games. Funny enough, I have either met or know of the individuals they interviewed for this piece. The board game hobby world is truly a small place. You can checkout the segment…

Hisss Game Review

This game is not a total loss. It does incorporate colors and very simple pattern matching. These are skills that very young little geeks require and can build on. It's difficult to make this game a good deal entertaining by doing so, but it's there.

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Being a parent is hard work and time intensive. Having a rating system like the ones used for movies and video games on the game boxes would go a long way to help me determine if the theme and narrative of the game is right for my little geeks and make things easier for me, the parental consumer.

LEGO Minotaurus Game Review

In Minotaurus, each player controls three "heroes" who must race to make it to the center of the labyrinth where a secret temple awaits and is their only means of escape! But the dreaded Minotaur also lives in this labyrinth and wants to do nothing more than hunt down the heroes and scare them away! It's a race to the finish line with a monster hot on the player's heels!

FlipOut Game Review

In FlipOut, the players are trying to collect 4, 5, or 6 adjacent same-colored cards to score points. The players get to use their own cards as well as the other players' cards, too. Colorful, easy to play, and loads of fun, FlipOut will keep your family at the table demanding more!