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Quagmire: Review Information : Mechanics: Abstract, Pattern Recognition, Pathway Player Age: 8+ Player Count: 2 - 4 Players Time to Play: 25 - 46  Minutes  Game Designer:  Chris Handy Game Artist: Magdalena Markowska Publisher: Perplext Games Year Published: 2026 BGG Weight: 2.00 Disclaimer: A review copy for the game was provided by the publisher. Introduction : Perplext games are famous for their Pack O Game  series that contains games in bite sized form to the size of a packet of gum. Over 20 games have been created in this format. A few of these games have had larger interpretations with more happening, larger production and altered player counts or mechanics. Quagmire is a reimplementation of BOG. Instead of being two players Quagmire opens the puzzle up to three and four players.  Quagmire is an abstract game of controlling the frogs path. Every turn a player has to do an action else they will lose points. These actions could be moving fr...

Star Trek Lower Decks Fluxx: Review Information : Mechanics: Abstract, Pattern Recognition, Pathway Player Age: 8+ Player Count:  1 - 6 Players Time to Play:  10 - 30  Minutes  Publisher: Looney Labs  Year Published: 2026 Disclaimer: A review copy for the game was provided by the publisher. Introduction : There have always been light filler games in this hobby that have hit the market well and created alot of different themed versions. Fluxx is one of these games I played fluxx originally when I entered the hobby and I was intrigued to see how it has progressed. Fluxx is a game that is simple have a goal played and meet the goal. That is how you win fluxx, this is done though by changing the rules in your favour and stealing keepers the cards needed to complete goals. There have been many different themed versions of fluxx with over 40 existing. Each contains their own wrinkle and unique cards for the system. The fluxx on display is Star Trek Fluxx...

Dice Throne - Druid: Character Spotlight Information: Mechanics: Engine Builder, Head to Head, Yahtzee Mechanism, Variable Player Powers, Take That Player Age: 14+  Player Count: 2 - 6 Time to Play: 20 - 40 Minutes  Game Designer:  John Heidrich Game Artist:   Manny Trembley, Nick Malara Publisher : Dice Throne Year Published: 2026 Disclaimer: A review copy for the game was provided by Let's Play Games. Introduction : The Druid is a flexible character that will change form and shapeshift to the required style at a moment notice. The druid is the standard form which is great for a brief pause to heal his wounds, the bear is the defensive form increasing the defence dice pool and ability, the cat is the aggressive form modifying the attack and wounding the enemy  Complexity : The complexity of the druid is a four. This is due purely to the shapeshift mechanism. It is important for the player to know when to shift, to build good d...

Dice Throne - Headless Horseman - Character Spotlight Information: Mechanics: Engine Builder, Head to Head, Yahtzee Mechanism, Variable Player Powers, Take That Player Age:  14+  Player Count: 2 - 6 Time to Play: 20 - 40 Minutes  Game Designer: Manny Trembley, John Heidrich, Nate Chatellier Game Artist:   Manny Trembley, Nick Malara, Britt Anderson Publisher : Dice Throne Year Published: 2026 Disclaimer: A review copy for the game was provided by the publisher. Introduction : Now that the October Halloween season has commenced. What better way to celebrate this than looking at Dice Thrones character Headless Horseman. Headless Horseman is one of the Outcasts characters that are available through an individual character pack. He is designed from the famous myth popularised by the Sleepy Hollow. In Dice Throne he is an aggressive character with a ticking time bomb in the form of his own pumpkin head. As well as two interesting status effects...