This time Shelley and I put on our intrepid reporter hats and attempt to uncover the evidence to write amazing investigative journalism articles and win that coveted prize in
Pulitzer by David Vaquero from @tranjisgames.bsky.social
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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.
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It's summer time, so it's time for some lighter games! We headed up to a friend's cabin at Lake Tahoe last week, so we wanted to detail some games we thought might be good to bring along:
6 Nimmt
Biddle
Finito
Flip 7
MySeven
Russelbande
Take Time
The Mind
Trio
Viva Catrina
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Shelley and I get help from our friends at the vineyard to Cultivate and Harvest grapes, Make Wine, Age that wine, Load it into our trucks, Greet tourists, and of course do some Paperwork in
Vineyard: A Winemaking Game by Roberta Taylor from Pencil First Games
youtu.be/YyeOwTMXilU
GG&G 1046! This week Shelley and I create movies and then travel through Baghdad
Movie Tricks by Vegard Eliassen Stillerud, Eilif Svensson and Asmund Svensson from Chilifox
Baghdad: The City of Peace by Fabio Lopiano and Nestore Mangone from Alley Cat Games
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Shelley and I meander along the beach to a lighthouse and back, picking up shells and filling our bags along the way in
Sanibel by Elizabeth Hargrave from AvalonHill & Hasbro.
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Shelley and I check out this 2-player app-assisted game of Dutch auctions and flower arranging with domino-style tiles
Floristry by David Gordon and TAM from UP Games.
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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 Winemaking Game by Roberta Taylor from Pencil First Games
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This time Shelley and I check out a trick-taking/bidding game in which players play cards in a trick to then draft from a tableau of cards and create movies
Movie Tricks by Vegard Eliassen Stillerud, Eilif Svensson and Asmund Svensson from Chilifox Games.
youtu.be/1iUnyCYV7TQ
Shelley & I check out a game of card play & worker movement; we build a palace & buildings, sail rivers to gather goods, recruit students, heal patients, find artifacts, & go to the library!
Baghdad: The City of Peace by Nestor Mangone & Fabio Lopiano from Alley Cat Games.
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