Tag: strategy game

  • Killing Doctor Lucky

    Killing Doctor Lucky

    It’s the night before the game Clue happens, and you and a few of your friends are gathered at the house of Dr. Lucky, the famous philanthropist.  The thing is, you really can’t stand that crazy old man, and if you are given the chance you’d love to kill him.  Sound like a macabre start…

  • Math Games to Encourage Learning

    Math Games to Encourage Learning

    I know that playing ensures kids truly learn a subject. Between that and hands-on learning, your kids will truly master a subject. That is why I tried my best to have lots and lots of games in my house for gameschooling, and why I tried to create lots of hands-on learning opportunities. I’ve been great…

  • Mysterium Board Game Review

    Mysterium Board Game Review

    A few years ago the family went to a group board game day, and we played the Mysterium board game. I should say, Jeff and I played it, at the time my kids were all off playing with the kids. I’d heard great things about Mysterium, and was really curious to play it, but we…

  • Soul of the Empire Board Game, Roman history

    My son, Superman, is a huge fan of Ancient Rome. This is probably an understatement, but he has quite a lot of ancient Rome stuff, and he’s why I’ve got a big huge ancient Rome history section on my blog. When I saw the same people who made Commissioned (which I apparently need to write…

  • Roll dice and take names with Favor of the Pharaoh

    Roll dice and take names with Favor of the Pharaoh

    I love to roll large numbers of dice at the same time.  I get a maniacal look on my face and I start laughing as I roll ten dice together.  Jeff knows this and last year for Christmas he bought me Favor of the Pharaoh, a dice game.  This hits both my love of rolling…