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By HexaGamers / March 22, 2017

Board Games: Take it from the Top Board games have come a long way from Monopoly, The Farming Game and Life. The world of board games is so immense, it can be intimidating and overwhelming. “Where do I start? What games are good? What’s a meeple? Why are games so expensive? ‘Deck building?’ What are […]

Danger The Game – Review

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By Ryan / May 1, 2019

OVERVIEWOur Rating: Danger The Game is described as ‘The story telling party game of bizarre dangers and rescues’. In other words, one of your fellow has found themselves in some sort of ridiculously dangerous situation, and it is your job to rescue them using the ‘Tools’ and ‘Skills’ in your possession (hand). Meanwhile, there is […]

Best Party Board Games 2019 – Games You Can Play To Get That Party Going

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By HexaGamers / January 17, 2019

If you are done with board games you can play by yourself, and are ready to invite some people over, we have just the list of games for you to try. This list of the best party board games has been narrowed down from 100’s of options to help you get the most out of […]

Cultural-Themed Board Games: Asia

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By HexaGamers / August 12, 2018

Kon’nichiwa! East meets West in these board games. It doesn’t really matter whether you’ve been to, lived in, are from, dream of or know nothing about Asia! Our list of 10 board games that incorporate Asian culture, history and traditions has something for every player, whatever kind of game you like–co-operative board games, two-player board […]

DreamEscape Gaming: Empress & Puzzler Review

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By HexaGamers / August 8, 2018

DreamEscape Rating: Intro/First ImpressionsDreamEscape opened in Leduc in 2017, and we were super excited to have another escape room company to play and review. We have crazy busy schedules, so getting us together can be difficult, but our wait to try DreamEscape’s rooms was well worth it. The StorefrontDreamEscape has tables, board games and events so you […]

Raptor: Review

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By Whitney / August 7, 2018

WHITNEY’S REVIEWMy Rating: Likes thumbs-o-up Quick to play thumbs-o-up Easy to learn thumbs-o-up Challenging game play that’s never the same Dislikes thumbs-o-down Tiles warp easily thumbs-o-down Odds seem stacked in favour of the scientists thumbs-o-down I wish we could add players! First ImpressionsI found this game while scrolling through Instagram. The post mentioned only that […]

Squirmish: Review

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By Whitney / July 1, 2018

OVERVIEWOur Rating: A game where a handful of ridiculous characters are drawn and then laid onto the board in a strategic fashion, in the hope of being able to beat other ridiculous characters in a battle. Each character has it’s own strengths and weaknesses, so position them carefully… oh and hope for a little luck […]

Uprise: Review

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By Whitney / March 3, 2018

WHITNEY’S REVIEWMy Rating: Likes thumbs-o-up Creative game play allowing for co-op, solo and competitive modes thumbs-o-up Cards allow you to impact other players’ games thumbs-o-up You can rotate Secret Agenda cards, making it a strategy puzzle Dislikes thumbs-o-down The theme was a little confusing (but a change is in the works!) thumbs-o-down We ran out […]

Pandemic Legacy S1 Logs: February

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By Whitney / February 25, 2018

Pandemic Legacy S1 Logs: February Please note this contains spoilers for Pandemic Legacy Season One. Do not read if you want to play the game!From the Desk of V. Woolf — ResearcherI have to hope that February will be better. I think it will. We started fighting these diseases with only our basic skills and […]

Pandemic Legacy S1 Logs: January

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By Whitney / February 25, 2018

Pandemic Logs: January Please note this article contains spoilers and details about Pandemic Legacy Season 1. If you haven’t played the game and still want to, do not read this!From the Desk of T. McGee — MedicJanuary 1I don’t know what’s happening, but there are four viruses mutating and spreading rapidly across the globe. I’ve […]

Dimension: How To Play – Simplified

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How To Play

By Ryan / February 22, 2018

OVERVIEWOur Rating: Dimension is a fast-paced, puzzle game. It pits your ability to stack different colored balls to coincide with a randomly drawn set of rules against a quick time clock. This short game will test your ability to think quickly, solve problems, and stay calm under pressure. Play against yourself, or have up to […]