Legends of Nerdvana - Boardgame Review

Join Dragonmother and Randrac as they travel to the Cathedral of Notre Dame in this Alea series game from Rio Grande Games (and later re-released by Ravensburger) 0:00 Introduction 2:23 Quality of Components 3:38 Theme 5:19 Rulebook 6:31 Gameplay

Based on the popular Anime title, Dragonmother was super excited to get this game for Christmas. See if her excitement has waned in our review! 0:00 Introduction 2:54 Quality of Components 5:52 Theme 7:24 Rulebook 11:27 Gameplay

While Dragonmother and Randrac are off celebrating their 5-year anniversary on the Dice Tower Cruise, we are featuring a video today with Szara Tiger! HMS Delores, a small travel-size game of rock/paper/scissors that can easily be played while you wait for some delicious BBQ! 0:00 Introduction 1:46 Quality of Components 2:59 Theme 6:39 Rulebook 8:22 Gameplay

Lead your henchman to become the new master of evil in Bequest! Join Dragonmother and Randrac as they aspire for infamy in this "you split/I choose" drafting game of espionage. 0:00 Introduction 1:42 Quality of Components 4:54 Theme 7:32 Rulebook 9:59 Gameplay

Alexander Pfister's latest release for Capstone Games has the Legends crew building out a cattle ranching community. See our thoughts on this unique game! 0:00 Introduction 1:36 Quality of Components 6:37 Theme 11:01 Rulebook 13:58 Gameplay

Dragonmother and Randrac toss the dice in the roll and write version of Rajas of the Ganges! 0:00 Introduction 2:11 Quality of Components 4:24 Theme 6:47 Rulebook 8:57 Gameplay

The 2-player variant of It's a Wonderful World has finally arrived! Randrac and Dragonmother journey into the Kingdom to fight monsters and build the best medieval city in It's a Wonderful Kingdom - the Kickstarter Deluxe edition! 0:00 Introduction 2:21 Quality of Components 7:10 Theme 9:10 Rulebook 11:56 Gameplay

The 2021 remake of the 1989 grail game! Birdman and Just Chris delve into this modern take on the classic dungeon crawler. 0:00 Introduction 2:56 Quality of Components 8:20 Theme 10:40 Rulebook 12:42 Gameplay

Help establish the farming economy of Germany in Hallertau, an engine building, farming development game from Uwe Rosenberg. 0:00 Introduction 1:27 Quality of Components 3:22 Theme 6:23 Rulebook 8:50 Gameplay

Our newest arrival! We had not heard of this game but saw it at our friendly local game store and had to give it a try! See what Dragonmother and Randrac think about this latest release from Devir! 0:00 Introduction 2:01 Quality of Components 5:59 Theme 9:40 Rulebook 15:43 Gameplay

It may be difficult to find this limited run cooperative game based upon the popular farming video game, but we tracked a copy down--mostly because it is one of Dragonmother's favorite video games. Join the Legends as we see if it is worth all of the hype. 0:00 Introduction 1:47 Quality of Components 3:50 Theme 7:05 Rulebook 10:07 Gameplay

Geek Week continues! Day 5 features Thunderstone Quest from AEG! The Thunderstone series has long been on top of Birdman and Randrac's deck builder list. See what Birdman and Just Chris think of this version! 0:00 Introduction 2:15 Quality of Components 3:52 Theme 7:42 Rulebook 10:31 Gameplay

Another game set in Ancient Egypt. This one, originally part of the Alea series of games, is a Reiner Knizia classic auction game. 0:00 Introduction 1:30 Quality of Components 3:03 Theme 4:09 Rulebook 4:50 Gameplay

Randrac and Dragonmother could "bearly" contain their excitement to try out Barenpark, a polyomino game from Lookout Games! 0:00 Introduction 1:23 Quality of Components 4:35 Theme 6:37 Rulebook 7:38 Gameplay

Birdman and Randrac wrapped up the game night with a light, quick game of That's Pretty Clever (Ganz Schon Clever), a dice rolling puzzle game in the same vein as Yahtzee. In this video we not only provide our review of the game, but also its first follow up, Twice as Clever, and we provide an overview of how to play. Enjoy! 0:00 Introduction 1:53 Quality of Components 4:19 Theme 5:22 Rulebook 6:29 Gameplay

Geek Week Part IV! Today Birdman and Just Chris venture into Enchanters and were...well, enchanted! 0:00 Introduction 2:26 Quality of Components 6:09 Theme 8:25 Rulebook 11:04 Gameplay

Build Ancient Greece better than your opponent in Santorini, an entry-level abstract strategy game for those on a budget. Even with the low price point it has plastic buildings and miniatures as well as a built-in expansion! 0:00 Introduction 1:20 Quality of Components 3:51 Theme 5:00 Rulebook 8:58 Gameplay

With the new Kickstarter for the Deluxe Edition now live, it seemed the perfect time to give La Granja a go. Join Dragonmother and Randrac as they evaluate whether or not they want to make the upgrade. 0:00 Introduction 2:00 Quality of Components 5:21 Theme 7:40 Rulebook 11:28 Gameplay

Visit the 16th century Malta and help construct the future capital city of Valletta. This is a light deck building euro strategy game with a bit of a travel ad included. 0:00 Introduction 1:00 Quality of Components 3:47 Theme 5:41 Rulebook 7:40 Gameplay

Travel down the Nile and help construct ancient Egypt in Egizia: Shifting Sands, a worker placement, tableau building game by Stronghold Games. 0:00 Introduction 2:09 Quality of Components 4:52 Theme 7:20 Rulebook 9:27 Gameplay

Geek Week continues with Birdman and Just Chris delving into the Funkoverse! See their thoughts as they play with a mix-up of Batman, Golden Girls, and Jurrasic Park! 0:00 Introduction 3:10 Quality of Components 5:31 Theme 7:06 Rulebook 8:40 Gameplay

Construct your dream farm in Fields of Green. This 2016 re-envisioning of Among the Stars, also by Artipia Games. We incorporated some elements from the Grand Fair expansion in our review. 0:00 Introduction 1:25 Quality of Components 3:30 Theme 6:05 Rulebook 8:27 Gameplay

We picked this game up for a steal! Was it worth the $15 price tag (daily deal) for this Aztec-themed puzzle game? See what Dragonmother and Randrac think in this review! 0:00 Introduction 1:24 Quality of Components 4:13 Theme 6:35 Rulebook 7:47 Gameplay

Visit the first World's Fair in 1851 London (not to be confused with Paris, Birdman). Recruit famous inventors and create remarkable inventions and be the talk of the town in this dice placement game. 0:00 Introduction 1:40 Quality of Components 4:45 Theme 7:10 Rulebook 10:56 Gameplay

Birdman and Chris are back with another "RPG-in-a-box," Euthia: Torment of Resurrection! See their thoughts on this newly released Kickstarter! 0:00 Introduction 1:21 Quality of Components 9:28 Theme 12:46 Rulebook 14:32 Gameplay