MechanXmas 2022 • 2 min read Door 16 Let's talk about hand management in games! This is door 16 of MechanXmas! 🎄 I guess almost every game...
MechanXmas 2022 • 2 min read Door 15 Cube towers 🧊 (not to be confused with dice towers) are a fun concept that I don't see too...
MechanXmas 2022 • 2 min read Door 14 Do you like the Mancala mechanism? I am sure you do! It is a really cool one. Let’s start...
MechanXmas 2022 • 2 min read Day 13 I find tile-laying games inherently satisfying. You physically create and build something as if you were playing with wooden blocks...
MechanXmas 2022 • 2 min read Door 12 ❓ What is your favorite game that utilizes pick-up and deliver? We recently played and enjoyed 🚀 Wormholes, which is a pure...
MechanXmas 2022 • 2 min read Door 11 When we first began our board gaming journey, we have kind of decided area control games were not for us....
MechanXmas 2022 • 2 min read Door 10 Let's check check behind door 10 of the MechanXmas calendar. Deduction games! 😮 We don't really play...
Tanto Cuore • 2 min read Anime-style deck-builder Fitting today’s topic of deckbuilding, I’d like to introduce ❄️ Tanto Cuore: Winter Romance ❄️ to you which is a...
MechanXmas 2022 • 2 min read Door 9 Deck-building and worker placement are both mechanics that a ton of games utilize. They are core building blocks of game...
MechanXmas 2022 • 2 min read Door 8 Behind door 8 of MechanXmas hides ✨ Twilight Inscription, and the mechanism it represents is roll & write. We chose to...
MechanXmas 2022 • 2 min read Door 7 Let’s open door 7 of our MechanXmas 🎄 calendar! It’s card drafting! More specifically a closed draft. 🧐This is...
MechanXmas 2022 • 2 min read Door 6 We really love campaign games with an overarching pre-written story. However there are other kinds of story-telling games which can...