by LINCOLNHOPPE | Jul 18, 2025 | Reviews, Strategy Games, Two Player Games
Architects of Amytis Review: A Satisfying 30-Minute Tile Game Review by Lincoln Hoppe: The Game Bard Introduction Do you want to lace some tiles, make some patterns, and build your own ancient Babylonian city? Architects of Amytis is a quick-playing tiling game that...
by LINCOLNHOPPE | Jul 14, 2025 | Family Games, New Releases 2025, Reviews, Strategy Games
Red Carpet Board Game Review: When Hollywood Magic Meets Spatial Strategy Review by Lincoln Hoppe: The Game Bard Introduction My family and I just played Red Carpet and we were blown away by where the theme meets the mechanics. As a film and television actor...
by LINCOLNHOPPE | Jun 30, 2025 | Kickstarter Preview, New Releases 2025, Solo Games, Strategy Games
Time Fenix Review: The Solo Puzzle Game That Completely Hooked Me Review by Lincoln Hoppe: The Game Bard Introduction Do you have what it takes to jump back in time and prevent a reactor breach that could destroy the world? Time Fenix answered that question for me in...
by LINCOLNHOPPE | Jun 20, 2025 | Family Games, Reviews, Strategy Games
Red Dog Junction Review: Space Cowboys & Gold Cubes! Review by Lincoln Hoppe: The Game Bard Introduction Cowboys, spaceships, and gold – Red Dog Junction had me at “buckle up for this gold rush in space.” This pick-up-and-deliver game delivers a...
by LINCOLNHOPPE | May 22, 2025 | Family Games, Reviews, Strategy Games
Gnome Hollow Review: A Delightful Tile-Laying Game with Surprising Strategic Depth Review by Lincoln Hoppe: The Game Bard Introduction At first glance, Gnome Hollow is cute, charming, and even whimsical. But is it any good? Yes! Gnome Hollow is a great game that...
