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Tiny Epic Cthulhu: Rapid Review  Information: Mechanics:  Cooperative, Bag Building, Push Your Luck, Set Collection Spin and Move Player Age:  14+  Player Count:  1 - 4   Players Time to Play:  30 - 45  Minutes  Game Designer:   Scott Almes Game Artist:  Susie O'Connor, Ian Rosenthaler Publisher : Gamelyn Games Year Published:  2024 BGG Weight:  2.75 Disclaimer:  A review copy for the game was provided by the publisher. Rundown : Tiny Epic has returned with one of their latest iterations  filled with mystery and madness brought on by Cthulhu and the Elder Gods. Tiny Epic Cthulhu is a cooperative game that has two phases that players have to resolve. Phase one translates the Necronomicon, where players are filling the Necronomicon mat with collected pages. Phase two uses the collected material to defeat the elder god and close off their six seals/portals. Once both of these phases are completed the playe...

Tiny Epic Crimes: Rapid Review Information: Mechanics:  Cooperative, Time Track, Semi-Cooperative, Push Your Luck, Event Resolution Player Age:  14+  Player Count:  1 - 4   Players Time to Play:  30 - 60  Minutes  Game Designer:   Scott Almes Game Artist:  Nikoletta Vaszi Publisher : Gamelyn Games Year Published:  2023 BGG Weight:  2.33 Disclaimer:  A review copy for the game was provided by the publisher. Rundown: Tiny Epic Crimes is a semi/full cooperative game that combines cluedo with a high-thrill crime movie. Players are trying to deduce the murderer in a tight time frame of 48 hours.  There are five pieces of evidence that players can gain that will split your suspect pool in half; the weapon, forensics, getaway vehicle, gang and rank. This evidence will be gained in various ways such as returning a mobster from each colour into holding, gaining three correct search tokens, completing three stakeouts, and...

Tiny Epic Dinosaurs: Rapid Review Information: Mechanics:  Resource Management, Worker Placement Player Age:  14+  Player Count:  1 - 4   Players Time to Play:  30 - 60  Minutes  Game Designer:   Scott Almes Game Artist:  Nikoletta Vaszi Publisher : Gamelyn Games Year Published:  2020 BGG Weight:  2.62 Disclaimer:  A review copy for the game was provided by the publisher. Rundown: In the age when dinosaurs live among humans dino parks are a thriving business but where do the dinosaurs come from? There is a lucrative business in dinosaurs ranching where you breed and care for the dinosaurs until the highest bidder comes along to grow their park. In this game, you are a dino rancher who must maintain your ranch. This is a worker placement game with a spatial and resource puzzle to do with maintaining your ranch. Every game has six rounds then players score. Each round consists of 6 phases, a lot of which can occur simul...

Tiny Epic Zombies: Rapid Review Information: Mechanics:  Cooperative, Competitive, Modular Setup Player Age:  14+  Player Count:  1 - 5   Players Time to Play:  30 - 45  Minutes  Game Designer:   Scott Almes Game Artist:  Miguel Coimbra Publisher : Gamelyn Games Year Published:  2018 BGG Weight:  2.49 Disclaimer:  A review copy for the game was provided by the publisher. Rundown: Gamelyn Games create large scale games with a tiny footprint. These games come in small cases but within that they hold a large experience with plenty of replayability. Tiny Epic Zombies has players constantly on the move trying to complete three objectives before running out of survivors or turns. All but one of the players will have this objective. In the base rules, one of the players is a zombie and are actively trying to stop the other players by anticipating their moves and thwarting them successfully. Alteration: Overall, there are n...