Machi Koro

There are many modern board games that seem to be inspired by Vegas-style games. If you like Craps, then Machi Koro will blow your mind. In Machi Koro, your goal is to build a city, and in order to do that you must purchase buildings. These buildings will then yield income in various ways whenContinue reading “Machi Koro”

Now Presenting…

Highlights Make your game look presentable Present in a functional way Make sure you yourself are presentable Last night I participated in my first Publisher Speed Dating event as one of the potential game designer bachelors. I had signed up for the event, but I wasn’t sure if I was going to go through withContinue reading “Now Presenting…”

Sushi Go

Highlights Fun for all ages Quick and easy to learn Portable and makes a great gift Statistics 2-5 players 15-30 minutes Published by Gamewright “The pick and pass card game.” That what it is in a nutshell. If you’ve been going to Target and looking up the games that I’ve been reviewing, you’ll notice thatContinue reading “Sushi Go”

Playtesting Essentials

As I’ve mentioned previously, March is going to be a huge month for playtesting for Koalatie Games. By the end of the month, I’m hoping to have at least Center Stage ready for blind playtesting and hopefully Icon as well. For those new to the world of board game development, playtesting is the process ofContinue reading “Playtesting Essentials”

Spinning in Circles

Today is short blog post day! Mark that in your calendars. Because it’s an annual thing. Okay, not really. But it is for me today. Why? Because I’m busy Gearing Up for my own March Madness. So…I’ll leave you with this. My working prototype for Icon. Now you want to play, huh. Well, look toContinue reading “Spinning in Circles”

Telestrations

Highlights “The Telephone Game Sketched Out!” Fun For All Ages (That Can Read). Surprisingly, Not Fun When Playing With Drunkards Ice Breaker! Stats 4-8 Players (can go up to 12 with expansions) Ages 12+ Time: Depends on the number of players, but still very quick Published by: USAopoly Did you ever play telephone as aContinue reading “Telestrations”