Brendan shares his thoughts on three games he tried for the first time recently. Join us, won’t you?

• Chroma Mix
• Apiary
  • Honey Buzz
  • Beez
  • Beeeees!
• Fantasy Realms (revisited)
• Apollo: A Game Inspired by the NASA Moon Missions

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Brendan shares some thoughts and stats reflecting on which games he isn’t good at, and why. Join us, won’t you?

• Through the Ages
• A Few Acres of Snow
• Agricola
• Tzolk’in: The Mayan Calendar
• Mottainai
• Gaia Project
• Clans of Caledonia
• Great Western Trail

What games do you find it hard to do well at? Share your tales of woe over at Boardgamegeek in guild #3269.

Brendan shares a bit about three games he tried for the first time, and one he dusted off. Join us, won’t you?

• Illiterati
• Wormholes
• Keystone: North America
• Orléans (revisited)

What games have you tried lately? Share over on Boardgamegeek Guild #3269.

Brendan shares the books he read in July, August, and September of this year. Join us, won’t you?

• The Troop by Nick Cutter
• The Water by David Grann
• An Elderly Lady is Up to No Good by Helene Tursten
• An Elderly Lady Must Not Be Crossed by Helene Tursten
• Keller’s Fedora
• The Falcon Thief: A True Tale of Adventure, Treachery, and the Hunt for the Perfect Bird by Joshua Hammer
• Very Good, Jeeves by P.G. Wodehouse
• The Fireman by Joe Hill
• The Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros
• Fury’s Big Week by Christopher Yost
• The Doom that Came to Gotham by Mike Mignola
• Quantum of Nightmares by Charles Stross

What have you been reading? Head over to boardgamegeek Guild #3269 and share there!

Brendan shares his November gameplay experiences, and his plans for December. Join us, won’t you?

• November Top of the Stack List
  • NEW GAME – Apollo: A Game Inspired by NASA Moon Missions✓
  • TOP 50 CHOICE – TrismegistusX
  • SOLO – Hadrian’s WallX
  • STUBBORN CHOICE – VagrantsongX
• Shelf of Opportunity
• December Top of the Stack List
  • NEW GAME – Hadrian’s Wall
  • TOP 50 CHOICE – Cerebria
  • SOLO – Hunted: Wode Ridge
  • STUBBORN CHOICE – Vagrantsong

What did you play in November? Share your plays and plans over on Boardgamegeek in guild #3269.

Brendan shares his first impressions of three games he tried recently, and returns to an old favorite. Join us, won’t you?

• GLOW
• Underlings of Underwing
• Acquire (revisited)
  • Episodes that mention Acquire
• Septima

What games have you tried lately? Share your plays over on Boardgamegeek in our guild, #3269.

Brendan shares a bit about the selection of games he brought with on his Thanksgiving visit to the in-laws’ house. Join us, won’t you?

• Wits and Wagers: It’s Vegas Baby!
• Qwixx
• Illiterati
• Celestia
• Codenames: Duet
• Ark Nova
• Ticket to Ride
• Unlock! Mythic Adventures
• Azul: Summer Pavillion
• Apollo: A Game Inspired by NASA Moon Missions
• Qwirkle
• Castles of Mad King Ludwig
• Keystone: North America
• A Walk in the Park
• 5-Minute Mystery
• Costa Rica

What games did you play over break? Share your experience over on boardgamegeek in our guild #3269!

Brendan shares his first impression of three games he tried for the first time recently. Join us, won’t you?

• Cat in the Box
• Welcome to the Moon
  • Welcome To…
  • Pick Up & Deliver 360: Welcome to… (Message from the Deep)
• Santo Domino (revisited)
• Point City
  • Point Salad
  • Pick Up & Deliver 172: Point Salad; Heist: One Team, One Mission; Raiders of the North Sea (Shootin’ from the Hip)

What games have you tried recently? Head over to Boardgamegeek guild #3269 and join the conversation!

Brendan looks back at his view of the best games of 2014. Join us, won’t you?

1. Orléans (top 50)
2. Dead of Winter (top 50)
3. Five Tribes (top 50)
4. Roll for the Galaxy
5. Onirim
6. Castles of Mad King Ludwig
7. Lords of Xidit
8. Onward to Venus
9. Aquasphere
10. Deep Sea Adventure
11. Strife: Legacy of the Eternals
12. Valley of the Kings
13. One Night Ultimate Werewolf

Honorable Mentions:

• La Isla
• Mythotopia
• Heroes Wanted

Favorites I don’t Own

• Alchemists
• Legendary Encounters: Alien
• Camel Up
• La Grajna
• Onitama

Games I want to Try

• Fields of Arle
• Xia: Legends of a Drift System
• Kanban

What are your favorite 2014 games? Share them over in our guild on boardgamegeek, #3269.

Brendan shares his first impressions of three games he tried recently and one game he revisited. Join us, won’t you?

• Gravwell, 2nd Edition
• Kingsburg
• SET
• Hunt a Killer: Death at a Dive Bar

What games have you played recently? Share them over in our guild, #3269 on boardgamegeek.