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CONTRIBUTOR: Scientist by day, Gamer by night. I’ll play pretty much any tabletop game once.

About Ben

Mar 04, 2016No Comments3349 Views

Listen, if you dare, and behold the tale of Ben.

Valeria: Card Kingdoms | Review

Feb 17, 2016No Comments8059 Views

A tableau-building dice game where the goal is to build your city by recruiting the citizens to fight monsters while continuing to grow your domain.

Ben’s Top 10 of 2015 | LONG List

Jan 04, 20163 Comments3690 Views

Ben's top 10 of 2015!

Between Two Cities | Review

Dec 24, 20152 Comments4026 Views

Between Two Cities is a tile drafting and placement game in which you are, literally, ‘between two cities’, and must work with those seated next

Covalence: A Molecule Building Game | Previ...

Oct 06, 20152 Comments7773 Views

An educational, family-friendly game where everyone is working as a team to build molecules based on clue cards.

Ion: A Compound Building Game | Preview

Apr 09, 20151 Comment4196 Views

We preview Ion a card drafting game for 2-7 scientists where you are attempting to draft different element cards to create a variety of ionic

Ben’s Top 5 of 2014

Jan 15, 2015No Comments3892 Views

There were some great board games released in 2014 and I played a lot of them. Somehow I was able to pick out 5 favorites

Dead of Winter | Q & A

Aug 05, 20141 Comment8546 Views

Plaid Hat Games' Dead of Winter is all the rage. We were then able to grab some time with Jon Gilmour and Isaac Vega to

Star Wars: The Card Game | Review

Mar 19, 2014No Comments16386 Views

Take up arms against the Dark side or bend your enemies to your will in this two-player, asymmetrical Living Card Game.