Month: January 2018

Don’t Buy Board Game Expansions

Posted on by Haoran Un

As surely as night follows day, a successful board game will be followed by an expansion. Expansions, however, are rarely worth your time. Ticket to Ride added Ticket to Ride: Europe, Ticket to Ride: Märklin, Ticket to Ride: Asia. Settlers of Catan followed with Seafarers of Catan, and Knights and Cities. Caracassone added Inns and Cathedrals, Traders and Builders, The Dragon and the Princess, and many more. Agricola added Farmers of […]

Here’s 5 Australian Board Games for the Long Weekend

Posted on by Haoran Un

Looking for something to play this weekend? You could do worse than an Australian board game. You know I’m not going to be recommending the Australian edition of Monopoly, nor the Sydney edition, the BridgeClimb edition, or even Monopoly: Cricket Australia Charity edition. If someone asks you to play Monopoly this weekend, refuse. Play one of these instead. Squatter Two board […]