Resources like money have a high degree of variability regarding what they are worth at the end of the game. Sometimes they are ...

Did you know that Free Parking literally does not do anything in the official rules for MONOPOLY? It’s the birthplace of one of ...

I’ve never been a huge fan of games built for speedrunning. I’m talking about the games with timers in the corners, that rank ...

There’s a movie I recently learned about called SLEEP DEALER, about an imagined future labor economy in the US. It’s specifically engaged with ...

As much as it pains me to admit it, CARDS AGAINST HUMANITY is the most influential game of the past 15 years. Look ...

Something about the combination of “anime” and “murder” has always intrigued me. I stumbled upon Petit Depotto’s GNOSIA late in 2021, months after ...

What would SETTLERS OF CATAN be without negotiation? The dynamic trading aspect brings an otherwise light and luck-based economic game to life, and ...

In a hard year full of great games, Merry-Go-Round Magazine is taking some extra time to talk about games on and off our ...

In a hard year full of great games, Merry-Go-Round Magazine is taking some extra time to talk about games on and off our ...

I’ve read the same amount of Lovecraft as the designers behind the myriad of Cthulhu-based games: 0. What little I understand is incongruous ...