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Kickstarter and the Fear of Missing Out
A lot has changed in the world since I was a kid. In those pre-Internet days, you generally frequented the local game store to...
What Makes A Good Auction Game?
Here at the Board Game Quest bunker/headquarters/nail salon, we’re hard at work endlessly discussing games. We take them apart. We beat them ‘til they...
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,...
What Makes A Great (2nd Edition) Game
Games, like any media, are about selling product. You don’t have to make a lot of money, but what do you do if you’re...
Board Game LYFE!!!
I want my readers to know how old I am. It will help stave off the flood of negative comments and rage-infested emails when...
Lessons Learned: When Not To Back
While Kickstarter may be the best place for publishers to nurture a game idea into existence, it presents some challenges for consumers. Instead of...
Why Games Work: Tammany Hall, Cosmic Encounter, Chinatown
Some games test our skills at evaluating the abstract movement of playing pieces on a board. Some games judge a player's ability to calculate...
