Enhance your experience PitchCar by 3D printing a loop! PitchCar is a 2 – 8 player dexterity racing game published by Ferti. My coworkers and I love PitchCar! And I love creating custom accessories and obstacles to enhance our games. In this blog post I want to share my latest creation for ...
Cardboard Bits’ Most Anticipated Games of Gen Con 2018
Gen Con 2018 is just under two weeks away. This will be my 7th year attending the convention and I'm excited to return to one of my favorite happy places. Here are a few of my most anticipated games of the convention (order not relevant): Ice Cool 2 from Brain Games I love dexterity games ...
One, Two Hoparoo! Counting Game Review (HABA)
One, Two Hoparoo! is a 2 player children's game from HABA for children ages 2 and up. The game reinforces counting from 1 to 5 and a first understanding of game rules. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. That means if you purchase an item via one of these links, I’ll receive a ...
First Orchard Review (HABA)
First Orchard is a 1-4 player cooperative children's game for children ages 2 and up. The game encourages shape and color recognition, and an understanding of rules with options for free play. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. That means if you purchase an item via one of these ...
PitchCar Rule Variant: Hit Points
PitchCar is a 2 - 8 player dexterity racing game published by Ferti. A few months ago, I brought my copy of PitchCar to work. To my surprise and delight the game was a hit among my coworkers, and it has not left the office since I took it in. Over time, my coworkers and I have made a few house ...
BONK | Board Game Review
BONK is a 2-4 player team dexterity game. Players roll steel balls down a chute to hit a wooden ball with hopes of knocking the ball into their opponent's goal. First team to reach 5 points wins the game. Disclosure: I received a review copy of BONK. All opinions are my own. Game ...
Gen Con 2017 Recap & Review
A few weeks ago I attended Gen Con 50. Gen Con is a 4-day tabletop gaming convention located in Indianapolis, Indiana. This year the convention was celebrating it's 50th year. It was my 6th year attending the con. I had a great experience this year (as I have in past years). In this blog post I ...
Gen Con 2016 Recap & Review
Gen Con is over. This year was my 5th year attending the convention. I had a blast. My gaming group and I logged about 16 hours worth of role playing games. We had one session of the Legend of the Five Rings RPG and the remaining 12 hours were spent in a 3 part D&D adventure hosted by ...
Cardboard Bits’ Most Anticipated Games of Gen Con 2016
Gen Con 2016 is one week away! I browsed through the BGG's Gen Con 2016 Preview GeekList and compiled a list of games that I found most interesting. Buying before trying: Beyond Baker Street from Z-man Games Most reviews and previews compare Beyond Baker Street to Hanabi. I really enjoy ...
Gen Con 2014 Recap & Review
Gen Con 2014 marked our third year attending the convention! As always, it was a really fun experience. That year a few friends from our gaming group attended the Con for the first time. Highlights from 2014's convention include: Playing D&D. Our GM was awesome and we had a ...
