Bob Pazehoski, Jr., Author at Meeple Mountain https://www.meeplemountain.com/authors/bob-pazehoski-jr/ Board Game Reviews, Videos, Humor, and more Sat, 29 Jul 2023 04:18:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.meeplemountain.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/cropped-logo_full-color_512x512-100x100.png Bob Pazehoski, Jr., Author at Meeple Mountain https://www.meeplemountain.com/authors/bob-pazehoski-jr/ 32 32 First Take Friday – Federation, The Guild of Merchant Explorers, Shapers of Gaia, Tapeworm https://www.meeplemountain.com/articles/first-take-friday-july-28-2023/ https://www.meeplemountain.com/articles/first-take-friday-july-28-2023/#respond Fri, 28 Jul 2023 12:59:11 +0000 https://www.meeplemountain.com/?post_type=articles&p=283514 In First Take Fridays we offer hot takes on games that are new to us. This week we have
Federation, The Guild of Merchant Explorers, Shapers of Gaia, and Tapeworm.

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Cartographers Heroes Game Review with Map Packs 1-3 https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/cartographers-heroes/ https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/cartographers-heroes/#respond Thu, 27 Jul 2023 13:00:19 +0000 https://www.meeplemountain.com/?post_type=reviews&p=283269 Bob has taken up the royal pencil to draw the Queen’s map, or create the Queen’s world, or something. Join him for a look at Cartographers Heroes, the sequel to the Thunderworks flip ‘n write gem.

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Winter Queen Game Review https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/winter-queen/ https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/winter-queen/#respond Mon, 24 Jul 2023 13:00:58 +0000 https://www.meeplemountain.com/?post_type=reviews&p=283259 Bob laces up his abstract snow shoes and heads out into the frozen Queendom with Winter Queen from CrowD Games.

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Archmage: Ascendant Game Review https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/archmage-ascendant/ https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/archmage-ascendant/#respond Fri, 21 Jul 2023 13:00:36 +0000 https://www.meeplemountain.com/?post_type=reviews&p=283029 There isn’t a game on earth that can’t be made better by a Treeman and a pair of gigantic boots. Join Bob for a look at the Archmage: Ascendant expansion from Starling Games.

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SiliconVania Game Review https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/siliconvania/ https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/siliconvania/#comments Mon, 17 Jul 2023 13:00:56 +0000 https://www.meeplemountain.com/?post_type=reviews&p=281202 Bob sticks his neck out to offer a few words on SiliconVania from WizKids.

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Fiction Game Review https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/fiction/ https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/fiction/#respond Mon, 17 Jul 2023 13:00:40 +0000 https://www.meeplemountain.com/?post_type=reviews&p=281204 Bob has seen most of this game before. Is what’s different enough to get him singing Fiction’s praises? Check out this small box title from Allplay to find out.

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Illumination Game Review https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/illumination/ https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/illumination/#comments Fri, 14 Jul 2023 12:59:22 +0000 https://www.meeplemountain.com/?post_type=reviews&p=281191 Bob has his hands on another medieval Alf Seegert title laden with winks and nods. Join him for a look at Illumination from Eagle-Gryphon Games.

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Everdell Farshore Game Review https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/everdell-farshore/ https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/everdell-farshore/#comments Thu, 06 Jul 2023 13:00:52 +0000 https://www.meeplemountain.com/?post_type=reviews&p=281366 Bob nearly threw his shoulder out of joint raising his hand for a chance to peek at the newest title in the Everdell world. Join him for a review of Farshore from Starling Games.

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Top 6 Ways to Judge a Game by Its Cover https://www.meeplemountain.com/top-six/top-6-ways-to-judge-a-game-by-its-cover/ https://www.meeplemountain.com/top-six/top-6-ways-to-judge-a-game-by-its-cover/#respond Thu, 06 Jul 2023 12:59:44 +0000 https://www.meeplemountain.com/?post_type=top-six&p=281364 They say you shouldn’t judge a book by its cover, but what about a board game? Join Bob as he explores the anatomy of the box and how it communicates the game inside.

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Bob Goes to Origins Game Fair 2023 https://www.meeplemountain.com/articles/bob-goes-to-origins-game-fair-2023/ https://www.meeplemountain.com/articles/bob-goes-to-origins-game-fair-2023/#respond Sun, 02 Jul 2023 13:00:15 +0000 https://www.meeplemountain.com/?post_type=articles&p=280886 Bob finally went to a convention—for a day. Well, for most of a day. Join him for a peek into the 2023 Origins Game Fair in Columbus, OH.

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Kodachi Game Review https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/kodachi/ https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/kodachi/#respond Tue, 27 Jun 2023 13:00:29 +0000 https://www.meeplemountain.com/?post_type=reviews&p=280691 There’s no gamble quite like an 11th century ninja house invasion. Bob explores the push-your-luck world of Kodachi from WizKids.

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Ninjato Game Review https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/ninjato/ https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/ninjato/#respond Tue, 27 Jun 2023 12:59:27 +0000 https://www.meeplemountain.com/?post_type=reviews&p=280687 Bob digs up the (2011) past to dig up the (11th c.) past with Ninjato from Z-Man Games.

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Parade Game Review https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/parade/ https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/parade/#respond Tue, 20 Jun 2023 12:59:28 +0000 https://www.meeplemountain.com/?post_type=reviews&p=280157 Z-Man Games’s modern classic Parade feels like it could just as easily have come from Hoyle himself.

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