- twilight struggle (heavy): intense asymmetrical duel game in a historical setting (cold war). the gold standard of two-player games for me. complex ruleset but it's relatively easy to teach since none of the rules feel arbitrary. the digital version is fantastic with period-appropriate music, sound effects and graphical theme
- scythe (medium-heavy): a game with mechs where combat is a last resort? more likely than you'd think! another game that i appreciate for having a lot of complexity while being reasonably teachable (technically there are only 4 actions to choose from each turn)
- clank! (medium-light): one of my most played games due to its simplicity and high fun factor. it's a deck-building game with a board and the combination works really well. bonus points for the lack of meanness: few of the cards cause direct detri...
apr 7 2020 ∞
apr 7 2020 +
