Raederle's Board Game Reviews
Ratings are out of 10. I'm calculating my ratings based on the following: 4.5 points: Enjoyment of game 1.5 points: Strategic (not just luck) 1 point: Plays quickly, smoothly 1 point: Replayability 1 point: Aesthetics, artwork Game Title Description Rating Own It? Aprx. Times Played Heir to the Phoenix Crown brings together deck-building like Dominion or Thunderstone with symbols somewhat like Race for the Galaxy. Also includes interesting "narrative" similar to Smallworld. On a turn you might narrate, "I employ my acrobat in my cob home, she uses a potion. The potion causes the usurpers (the other players) to discard a card. Then with my lantern, vegetables, and golds I have enough love, strength and currency to send my acrobat to purchase a wisdom scroll. I also have extra accommodations in my Gnome Bluff, so I'll recruit a luminary — Princess Eshana." 9.3 Yes 26 Gheos: Build and rearrange land-masses with tiles th...