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Puzzle Review: Caesar’s Calendar
Caesar's Calendar would make a lovely gift for anyone who enjoys logic puzzles or is intrigued by historical trivia. It's perfect for displaying on your desk or side table and is small enough to pick up and solve on a whim. It's just the right size for a stocking stuffer, or would make a unique gift to take to the…
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Game Review: Deduckto
Deduckto has appeal for all ages. The quirky artwork is hilarious, with solemn animals wearing ridiculous disguises. However, the biggest advantage is that, being a card game, it's much more compact, making it perfect for travel.
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Game Review: Crabs in a Bucket
Have you heard of crabs in a bucket mentality? I hadn't heard it called that before, but apparently it's similar to the The Dog in the Manger fable from Aesop. In other words, "If I can't have it, neither can you." And that's the premise of the Crabs in a Bucket game. It is a strategy card game for 2-6…
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Review: Plus-Plus Isoscapes Cabin
The Plus-Plus Isoscapes Cabin set includes the pieces needed to build a mountain cabin scene, complete with evergreen trees, a campfire, and a stream with a waterfall. I highly recommend this set. It is well-made and fun to work with. And the end result makes an interesting conversation piece to display on your desk.
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Game Review: 3 Little Pigs
3 Little Pigs is an adorable preschool game with quality pieces and a sturdy box. My favorite part is that it's based on the classic children's folk tale, which opens up all kinds of storytelling options.
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Review: Pickagram
Pickagram is a compelling fidget that I love keeping on the side table in the living room. It is appealing to all ages and has great versatility.
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Game Review: Gnome Sweet Gnome
Gnome Sweet Gnome is a delightful preschool game that helps children practice a variety of developmental skills.
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Game Review: IQ Gears
IQ Gears is not only a fun cognitive challenge but also an intriguing fidget. It's great for all ages...
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Review: Wyoming Wildlife Felting Kit
The Wyoming Wildlife Felting Kit includes all the supplies and tools you need to make three adorable animals: a bear, a rabbit, and a bison.
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Game Review: Abducktion
Today’s review is for Abducktion, a "weirdly strategic duck kidnapping" game for 1-6 players. It is a hilarious strategy game with a strong emphasis on spatial insight and planning.