The Castles of Burgundy Alea Big Box Game Newly Released: The Castles of Burgundy is another in the Alea Big Box series. It is in the same series as Puerto Rico, […]
Author: Off The Charts Games
New Arrivals: New Games from Local Game Designers
We support local game inventors! In this week are these 2 great games designed by companies located here in the Pacific NW: Bull’s-eye From: DNA Family Games In from DNA Family […]
Game Profile: Bull’s-eye
Name Bull’s-eye Byline A Word Game Re-Invented Mechanics Hand Management Theme Word Publication DNA Family Games, 2011 Ages 8+ Time 30 Players 2 – 4 Description “A Game Idea that […]
Game Profile: Asara
The land of a thousand towers opens its gates to you! Mechanics Hand Management, Pattern Building, Worker Placement Theme Tower Building Publication Ravensburger, 2010 Ages 9+ Time 45 – 60 Players 2 […]
Game Goes “Off the Charts”: Kingdom Builder
Recently, we took the board game, Kingdom Builder “off the charts” somewhere in southwest Oregon. Kingdom BuilderFrom: Queen Games Send us a picture or tell us where your favorite games […]
Today’s Noteworthy Game Quote
Choose Your Game:Age of Industry, Stone Age, SmallWorld,Carcassonne, Bunco, Puerto Rico, Fresco,Pillars of the Earth, Hey! That’s My Fish and more “Just one game,” they said, and started […]
News Flash: Pillars of the Earth
These space age meeples are going to need a time warp machine to find the red meeples in a Middle Age game like Pillars of the Earth. Come and check […]
Game Profile: Pillars Of The Earth
A game based on Ken Follett’s novel. Mechanics Worker Placement, Resource Management Theme Medieval, Novel-Based Publication Kosmos 2006 Ages 12+ Time 90 – 120 Players 2 – 4 Description Pillars […]
Game Profile: Gonzaga
Innovative game of conquest, with the simplicity of the classics. Mechanics City Building, Tile Placement, Area Control Theme Renaissance Publication daVinci Games 2009 Ages 8+ Time 30 – 60 Players […]
Valentine’s Day Game Quiz
For a bit of Valentine’s Day fun we have paired up characters from 6 games. Can you identify the 6 games in which the couples come from? 1. […]