Board Game News
Prehistories Giveaway
Hot on the heels of Brian's review of Prehistories, we’ve got a chance for you to win your very own copy of the game....
Game Reviews
Zapotec Review
Publisher Board & Dice is back with another look at early-civilization strategy, this time by way of Mesoamerica and the Mexican state of Oaxaca....
Top Ten Game Lists
Top 10 Games Played at Origins 2022
Origins 2022 is the first major convention I have attended since 2019. I’ve been to a few smaller “cons” here and there, but this...
Quizzes
Which Theme Park Board Game Should You Play?
Fans of the theme park genre not only love visiting amusement parks, but also creating our own. Back in the day, video games like...
Kickstarters of the Week
Kickstarters of the Week: 8/8
Welcome to our newest batch of Kickstarters of the Week. The BGQ Crew is a little tired right now as we are back from...
Digital Board Game Reviews
Concordia Digital Review
Origins 2017. I’ve made quick friends with some fellow early-rising board gamers. We’ve dubbed ourselves the “8am Heavy Euro” group. During the show, we...
Kickstarter Game Previews
The Grand Carnival: On the Road Expansion Preview
Note: This preview uses pre-release components and rules. What you see here may be different from the final, published game.
A year or so ago, I...
Quest Lists
The Most Relaxing Board Games
Your gaming group has just completed a lengthy and tense campaign. There were miniatures around every corner of terrain which had been laid out...
Level Up My Game
Turbo Dork Paints Review
I've been an avid minis painter for going on 20+ years. While I don't have the patience to create something that's going to win...
Controlled Area Gaming
Castle TriCon – Necessity Breeds Ingenuity
Even though 2020 is firmly behind us, the specter of those dark times remains. Much like the novel’s ending of Lord of the Rings,...
Rumblings from the Deep
How Kickstarter Killed the Completionist in Me
My journey into tabletop gaming is probably similar to many others. At some point in the early 2000s, I was introduced to The Settlers...
Quick Hits from the Vault
Quick Hits: Marvel Champions: The Card Game Review
It's time for another Quick Hits from the Vault, the series where many of the BGQ team gathers together to give you our quick...
Parental Guidance
How to Raise a Gamer: Part 1 – To Lay Tiles or...
This is a guest post from Chris and Damian Biewer.
COVID-19 has forced a lot of “quality” time with the family. Board games have been...
