Discover this play on tic-tac-toe with a bit of ZÈRTZ thrown in for good measure in our review of Nonaga from Steffen Spiele.
Recent Articles & Reviews by Tom Franklin
By day, I'm a mild-mannered IT Manager with a slight attitude. By night I play guitar & celtic bouzouki, board games, watch British TV, and write.
My first book, The Pterrible Pteranodon, is available online from your favorite local, indie bookstore.
For me, gaming is primarily about creating memories with friends and being presented with lots of interesting choices. I love abstracts, co-ops, worker placements, and heavier Eurogames.
And despite being a DM, I have an inherent dislike of six-sided dice.
Checkers-like? Checkersesque? What exactly is it? Find out in our review of PASSO from Steffen Spiele.
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The Ultimate Worldwide Guide to Board Game Cafes
Our ultimate guide to board game cafes has everything you need to know about what a board game cafe is, or how to find one in your area! Last updated February 10, 2025. Read more…
