David McMillan, Author at Meeple Mountain https://www.meeplemountain.com/authors/david-mcmillan/ Board Game Reviews, Videos, Humor, and more Mon, 31 Jul 2023 04:20:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.meeplemountain.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/cropped-logo_full-color_512x512-100x100.png David McMillan, Author at Meeple Mountain https://www.meeplemountain.com/authors/david-mcmillan/ 32 32 Caral Game Review https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/caral/ https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/caral/#respond Tue, 01 Aug 2023 12:59:14 +0000 https://www.meeplemountain.com/?post_type=reviews&p=283691 Can anything replace Carcassonne as David's favorite Klaus-Jürgen Wrede game? Check out our review of Caral to find out!

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]]> https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/caral/feed/ 0 KAPOW! Volume 1 Game Review https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/kapow-volume-1/ https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/kapow-volume-1/#respond Wed, 26 Jul 2023 13:00:15 +0000 https://www.meeplemountain.com/?post_type=reviews&p=283444 Will Kapow! make you punch your hand into the air in celebration, or should you kick it to the curb? Find out in our review of KAPOW from Wise Wizard Games.

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]]> https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/walking-in-burano-roll-write/feed/ 0 My First Carcassonne Game Review https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/my-first-carcassonne/ https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/my-first-carcassonne/#respond Sat, 01 Jul 2023 13:00:57 +0000 https://www.meeplemountain.com/?post_type=reviews&p=281123 Every journey begins with a step. Join David as he takes his child on their first foray into the world of Carcassonne in our review of My First Carcassonne.

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]]> https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/my-first-carcassonne/feed/ 0 Folded Space Frosthaven Insert and Map Tile Holder https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/folded-space-frosthaven-insert-and-map-tile-holder/ https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/folded-space-frosthaven-insert-and-map-tile-holder/#respond Fri, 23 Jun 2023 13:00:58 +0000 https://www.meeplemountain.com/?post_type=articles&p=280434 Don't start your Frosthaven campaign without an organizer. Is the Folded Space organizer all it's cracked up to be? Find out in our review!

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]]> https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/folded-space-frosthaven-insert-and-map-tile-holder/feed/ 0 Ave Uwe: Oranienburger Kanal Game Review https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/oranienburger-kanal/ https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/oranienburger-kanal/#respond Thu, 15 Jun 2023 13:00:18 +0000 https://www.meeplemountain.com/?post_type=reviews&p=279571 This game just may be Uwe Rosenberg's best game yet. Read our review of Oranienburger Kanal to find out why we think so!

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]]> https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/oranienburger-kanal/feed/ 0 First Take Friday – City of the Great Machine, Explorers, Horizons of Spirit Island, Twilight Struggle: Red Sea, Cooper Island https://www.meeplemountain.com/articles/first-take-friday-june-09-2023/ https://www.meeplemountain.com/articles/first-take-friday-june-09-2023/#respond Fri, 09 Jun 2023 12:59:07 +0000 https://www.meeplemountain.com/?post_type=articles&p=277313 In First Take Fridays we offer hot takes on games that are new to us. This week we have
City of the Great Machine, Explorers, Horizons of Spirit Island, Twilight Struggle: Red Sea, and Cooper Island

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]]> https://www.meeplemountain.com/articles/first-take-friday-june-09-2023/feed/ 0 Viscounts of the West Kingdom Game Review https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/viscounts-of-the-west-kingdom/ https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/viscounts-of-the-west-kingdom/#respond Tue, 06 Jun 2023 13:00:30 +0000 https://www.meeplemountain.com/?post_type=reviews&p=278729 What do you do if you're part of the aristocracy and it looks to be on the way out? You thread the needle very carefully. Check out our review of Viscounts of the West Kingdom to find out how!

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]]> https://www.meeplemountain.com/reviews/chroma-mix/feed/ 0 First Take Friday – Oranienburger Kanal, Stellar Expedition, Paris, Babylonia, My Father’s Work https://www.meeplemountain.com/articles/first-take-friday-june-02-2023/ https://www.meeplemountain.com/articles/first-take-friday-june-02-2023/#respond Fri, 02 Jun 2023 12:59:35 +0000 https://www.meeplemountain.com/?post_type=articles&p=278240 In First Take Fridays we offer hot takes on games that are new to us. This week we have Oranienburger Kanal, Stellar Expedition, Paris, Babylonia, and My Father's Work.

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