Jun 28, 2026

This week Shelley and I get a chance to check out one of the three Spiel des Jahres nominees for this year

Cozy Stickerville by Corey Konieczka from Unexpected Games (1-6 players, 8+, 30-60 minutes)

then we check out another game from our stack of "haven't played in too long" game that we made back in February to...

Jun 21, 2026

Shelley and I get an Essen 2025 release which is a re-themed game from 2013 to the table:

Reef Garden by Jeffrey D. Allers from dlp games

then get one of our "not played in far too long" games to the table, also originally published in 2013:

Russian Railroads by Helmut Ohley and Leonhard Orgley from Z-Man Games and Hans...

Jun 14, 2026

This week, rather than reviewing two "new-to-us" games as we usually do, we thought we would gather some games that might work well with occasional and non-gamers on some of the summer vacations you might be taking. Here's our list:

Flip 7

The Mind

Biddle

6 Nimmt

Cabanga

Trio

Ito

Finito

Russelbande

Beer and...

Jun 7, 2026

This week Shelley and I enjoy some flora, playing as rival flowershop owners in

Floristry by David Gordon and TAM from UP Games

then placating our oenophile obsession in

Vineyard: A Wine Making Game by Roberta Taylor from Pencil First Games

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