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HeroQuest: First Light Board Game Review

Title: HeroQuest: First Light | Designer: Stephen Baker, Doug Hopkins | Artist: N/A | Publisher: Avalon Hill, Hasbro | Genre: TTRPG | Players: 2-5 | Ages: 14+ | Time to Play: Includes 10 Quests of varying length In Hero Quest: First Light, you will play as either a hero looking to destroy powerful monsters, or the head of the forces of Dread himself, Zargon. HeroQuest is a crunchy dungeon crawler style game,

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Tokaido Duo Game Review

Title: Tokaido Duo | Designer: Antoine Bauza | Artist: NaĂ¯ade | Publisher: Funforge, Stonemaier Games | Genre: Tabletop Game | Players: 1-2 | Ages: 8+ | Time to Play: 20-30 Minutes Tokaido Duo from Stonemaier Games (formerly through Funforge), is a 2 player version of the popular Tokaido game from the same publisher. The game

A white board game box sits on a wooden table. A bookcase is in the background. The box reads "Let's Go To Japan" in English and Japanese. Also written is "A Game by Josh Wood" and the AEG logo is pictured. The picture in the center of the box shows two tourists making their way through several Japanese iconic spots.
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Let’s Go To Japan Game Review

Over here at Berry Plays Games, the team really hopes to go to Japan together. Until we can, this is the next best thing! Let’s Go To Japan is a 1-4 player game for ages 10+, that plays in roughly 45 minutes. Take yourself to destinations all over Tokyo and Kyoto as you learn more

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Isle of Cats Duel

Isle of Cats Duel is a follow up version to the larger game Isle of Cats, also from City of Kings Games. The lore behind the game is that there is a magnificent island of cats across the water. You have heard that there are dark forces coming to the island. In an attempt to

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Looot

Looot is a game I saw a lot on Instagram before I picked it up. I loved the Viking theme right away, but it seemed too similar to a few other resource management games I have played. After seeing quite a few reviews on it, however, I knew I had to try it out. Let’s

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Forbidden Jungle Board Game Review

Your rocket ship runs out of fuel on a strange moon in an alien jungle. Monsters of all sizes are coming after you and your team. What do you do? In Forbidden Jungle, you are working with other players to successfully and safely get out of a hostile, alien wilderness. You have up to 4

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