Andy Matthews, Author at Meeple Mountain https://www.meeplemountain.com/authors/andy-matthews/ Board Game Reviews, Videos, Humor, and more Wed, 02 Aug 2023 04:24:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.meeplemountain.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/cropped-logo_full-color_512x512-100x100.png Andy Matthews, Author at Meeple Mountain https://www.meeplemountain.com/authors/andy-matthews/ 32 32 Mystic Market Game Review https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/mystic-market/ https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/mystic-market/#respond Wed, 02 Aug 2023 12:59:24 +0000 https://www.meeplemountain.com/?post_type=reviews&p=283904 Gather your ingredients, brew some potions, make some money, and win the game. Check out our review of Mystic Market, from ThinkFun.

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]]> https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/mystic-market/feed/ 0 The 33 Most Anticipated Games of Gen Con 2023 https://www.meeplemountain.com/articles/most-anticipated-games-of-gen-con/ https://www.meeplemountain.com/articles/most-anticipated-games-of-gen-con/#comments Wed, 19 Jul 2023 02:00:21 +0000 https://www.meeplemountain.com/?post_type=articles&p=253523 Join Meeple Mountain as we look at our most anticipated games of Gen Con 2023, the hottest board game convention in North America.

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]]> https://www.meeplemountain.com/articles/most-anticipated-games-of-gen-con/feed/ 1 Orconomics (Second Edition) Game Review https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/orconomics-second-edition/ https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/orconomics-second-edition/#respond Mon, 03 Jul 2023 13:00:11 +0000 https://www.meeplemountain.com/?post_type=reviews&p=281380 Being an orc isn’t all about the hack and slash; sometimes you have to give good value to your shareholders. Find out more in our review of Orconomics (Second Edition).

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]]> https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/orconomics-second-edition/feed/ 0 Green Team Wins Game Review https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/green-team-wins/ https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/green-team-wins/#respond Sun, 11 Jun 2023 13:00:11 +0000 https://www.meeplemountain.com/?post_type=reviews&p=279216 25th Century Game’s newest release is a party game that takes players for a ride on the green side. Check out our review of Green Team Wins.

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]]> https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/green-team-wins/feed/ 0 French Quarter Game Review https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/french-quarter/ https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/french-quarter/#respond Sat, 27 May 2023 13:00:34 +0000 https://www.meeplemountain.com/?post_type=reviews&p=277821 Embrace your inner tourist in New Orleans by reading our review of French Quarter, the newest roll and write from the team behind Three Sisters and Fleet Dice.

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]]> https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/french-quarter/feed/ 0 First Take Friday – Scarface 1920, Robin Hood and the Merry Men, Concordia, War of the Ring: Second Edition, Feierabend https://www.meeplemountain.com/articles/first-take-friday-march-31-2023/ https://www.meeplemountain.com/articles/first-take-friday-march-31-2023/#respond Fri, 31 Mar 2023 12:59:39 +0000 https://www.meeplemountain.com/?post_type=articles&p=272558 In First Take Fridays we offer hot takes on games that are new to us. This week we have Scarface 1920, Robin Hood and the Merry Men, Concordia, War of the Ring: Second Edition, and Feierabend (Finishing Time)

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]]> https://www.meeplemountain.com/articles/first-take-friday-march-31-2023/feed/ 0 Point City Game Review https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/point-city/ https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/point-city/#respond Wed, 15 Mar 2023 13:00:34 +0000 https://www.meeplemountain.com/?post_type=reviews&p=272065 Point Salad has a new sibling; Point City! This engine building card game will delight fans of the original game. Check out our review of Point City.

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]]> https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/point-city/feed/ 0 First Take Friday – Trickerion: Dahlgaard’s Academy, Endless Winter: Paleoamericans, The Mirroring of Mary King, Takenoko, Akropolis https://www.meeplemountain.com/articles/first-take-friday-march-03-2023/ https://www.meeplemountain.com/articles/first-take-friday-march-03-2023/#respond Fri, 03 Mar 2023 14:00:47 +0000 https://www.meeplemountain.com/?post_type=articles&p=269984 Join the team for another entry of First Take Friday. Games include Trickerion: Dahlgaard’s Academy, Endless Winter: Paleoamericans, The Mirroring of Mary King, Takenoko, Akropolis.

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]]> https://www.meeplemountain.com/articles/first-take-friday-march-03-2023/feed/ 0 First Take Friday – Renature, Ankh: Gods of Egypt, Game of Thrones: Catan, Hamburg, Home Sweet Home (or Not) https://www.meeplemountain.com/articles/first-take-friday-february-17-2023/ https://www.meeplemountain.com/articles/first-take-friday-february-17-2023/#respond Fri, 17 Feb 2023 14:00:46 +0000 https://www.meeplemountain.com/?post_type=articles&p=270321 In First Take Fridays we offer hot takes on games that are new to us. This week we have
Renature, Ankh: Gods of Egypt, Game of Thrones: Catan - Brotherhood of the Watch, Hamburg, and Home Sweet Home (or Not).

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]]> https://www.meeplemountain.com/articles/first-take-friday-february-17-2023/feed/ 0 First Take Friday – Marrakesh, Stuffed Fables, Endeavor: Age of Sail, boop. https://www.meeplemountain.com/articles/first-take-friday-january-27-2023/ https://www.meeplemountain.com/articles/first-take-friday-january-27-2023/#respond Fri, 27 Jan 2023 14:00:54 +0000 https://www.meeplemountain.com/?post_type=articles&p=267292 In First Take Fridays we offer hot takes on games that are new to us. This week we have
Marrakesh, Stuffed Fables, Endeavor: Age of Sail, and boop.

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]]> https://www.meeplemountain.com/articles/first-take-friday-january-27-2023/feed/ 0 Llamaland Game Review https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/llamaland/ https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/llamaland/#respond Fri, 06 Jan 2023 14:00:21 +0000 https://www.meeplemountain.com/?post_type=reviews&p=267433 Build up and build out in Llamaland, a llama-raising, crop-growing, tableau-building game from Phil Walker-Harding.

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]]> https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/llamaland/feed/ 0 Meeple Mountain Year in Review – 2022 https://www.meeplemountain.com/articles/meeple-mountain-2022-year-in-review/ https://www.meeplemountain.com/articles/meeple-mountain-2022-year-in-review/#respond Mon, 02 Jan 2023 14:00:31 +0000 https://www.meeplemountain.com/?post_type=articles&p=267195 We just celebrated our 7th birthday! Meeple Mountain is 7, can you believe it? 2022 was a banner year for us, so come along as we celebrate our accomplishments!

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]]> https://www.meeplemountain.com/articles/meeple-mountain-2022-year-in-review/feed/ 0 First Take Friday – Quacks of Quedlinburg, Sheepy Time, Notre Dame, Nova Luna, Frostpunk: The Board Game https://www.meeplemountain.com/articles/first-take-friday-december-23-2022/ https://www.meeplemountain.com/articles/first-take-friday-december-23-2022/#respond Fri, 23 Dec 2022 14:00:53 +0000 https://www.meeplemountain.com/?post_type=articles&p=266624 In First Take Fridays we offer hot takes on games that are new to us. This week we have
Quacks of Quedlinburg, Sheepy Time, Notre Dame, Nova Luna, and Frostpunk: The Board Game.

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