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Dale Yu: Review of Kano
  Kano Designer: Angel Pintero Publisher: Matagot Players: 1-4 Age: 12+ Time: 35 minutes Played with review copy provided by publisher In Kano, 2 to 4 players compete to create their own Emakimono—traditional Japanese painted handscrolls—by skillfully arranging vibrant … <a href="https://opinionatedgamers.com/2026/10/11/dale-yu-review-of-kano/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>
Dale Yu: Review of Lord of the Rings: Circle of Conflict
  Lord of the Rings: Circle of Conflict Designers: Geoff Engelstein, Stephen Buonocore Publisher: OfficeDog Players: 2-4 Age: 14+ Time: 60-90 minutes Played with review copy provided by publisher It is the Third Age of Middle-earth, and a great … <a href="https://opinionatedgamers.com/2026/10/10/dale-yu-review-of-lord-of-the-rings-circle-of-conflict/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>
Dale Yu: Review of Traveluencer
    Traveluencer Designer: Ryo Nakamura (中村 良), Zhonghao Yang, Kai Zu Publisher: Broadway Games Players: 2-4 Age: 8+ Time: 30 minutes Amazon affiliate link: Played with review copy provided by publisher In Traveluencer, players must try to make their … <a href="https://opinionatedgamers.com/2026/10/09/dale-yu-review-of-traveluencer/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>
Dale Yu: Review of Lotus Card Shuffler V2
    Lotus Card Shuffler V2 Affiliate link: https://play-lotus.com/?ref=OpinionatedGamers Review device provided by publisher   If you’re familiar with our blog, you’ll know that we play A LOT of card games around here. Further, we play plenty of games that … <a href="https://opinionatedgamers.com/2026/10/09/dale-yu-review-of-lotus-card-shuffler-v2/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>
Dale Yu: Pandasaurus with new versions of 2 card games: Bohnanza and 6 nimmt! Baron Oxx
Pandasaurus has been on a bit of a run this year reprinting classic games. Earlier this year, we reviewed Gulo Gulo and Hacienda. Now, they have come out with two card games: Bohnanza and 6 nimmt! Baron Oxx. Dale Yu: … <a href="https://opinionatedgamers.com/2026/10/08/dale-yu-pandasaurus-with-new-versions-of-2-card-games-bohnanza-and-6-nimmt-baron-oxx/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>
Dale Yu: Review of Plotters, Inc.
    Plotters, Inc. Designer: Klaus Plaesch Publisher: playte Players: 4-6 Age: 14+ Time: 30 minutes Played with review copy provided by publisher Preorder link: preorder.playte.com Plotters, Inc., first released as Mit List und Tücke (“With Cunning and Treachery”), is … <a href="https://opinionatedgamers.com/2026/10/07/dale-yu-review-of-plotters-inc/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>
Dale Yu: Review of Chambered Nautilus (Endangered Rescue #4)
Chambered Nautilus   Designers: Ace & Anna Ellett Publisher: Grand Gamers Guild Players: 1+ Age: 13+ Difficulty Rating: 2/3 Time: 60 minutes on the box; 48 min in reality Played with review copy provided by publisher Weblink – https://grandgamersguild.com/Games/collections/18escape   … <a href="https://opinionatedgamers.com/2026/10/07/dale-yu-review-of-chambered-nautilus-endangered-rescue-4/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>
Excursions – An Opinionated Preview
Once upon a time, there was a tiny company located in a small town in Tennessee…and through hard work and careful planning and taking the time to get it right, they managed to produce a game that won multiple awards … <a href="https://opinionatedgamers.com/2026/10/06/excursions-an-opinionated-preview/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>
Dale Yu: Review of Stonk Market
    Stonk Market Designer: Reiner Knizia Publisher: Allplay Players: 3-6 Age: 9+ Time: 20 minutes Amazon affiliate link: Played with review copy provided by publisher Everyone knows that line goes up. Will you be left with the most valuable … <a href="https://opinionatedgamers.com/2026/10/06/dale-yu-review-of-stonk-market/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>
Gen Con 2026 – Leder Games, Ravensberger
I love checking out the Leder Games offerings as they often dive deep into asymmetric play. When done well, it gives the game a bunch of replay value as you want to see how each new side works. Done poorly, … <a href="https://opinionatedgamers.com/2026/10/05/gen-con-2026-leder-games-ravensberger/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>
Dale Yu: Review of Nijar
  Nijar Designer: David Bernal Publisher: Devir Players: 1-4 Age: 14+ Time: 25 min/player Played with review copy provided by publisher Bathed by the crystal-clear waters of Cabo de Gata and under the white light of Andalusia stands Níjar, … <a href="https://opinionatedgamers.com/2026/10/05/dale-yu-review-of-nijar/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>
The strange challenge of bursting balloons with playing cards! 😱🃏#luckygameplay
The strange challenge of bursting balloons with playing cards! #luckygameplay Cradit: Original Owner Note: this video ...
Gen Con 2026 – Greater Than Games, Stonemeier Games, Dire Wolf, Blue Orange Games
Yes, we’re (thankfully) nearing the end of my Gen Con G(J)ournal, probably just a few posts left. While I find myself in the main hall more often than not, I enjoy it when I get to hop out to smaller … <a href="https://opinionatedgamers.com/2026/10/04/gen-con-2026-greater-than-games-stonemeier-games-dire-wolf-blue-orange-games/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>
Dale Yu: Review of Hellas
    Hellas Designer: Stefan Dorra Publisher: Playte Players: 2-4 Age: 14+ Time: 45 minutes Preorder link: preorder.playte.com Played with review copy provided by publisher Hellas, 480 BC. It’s the rise of classic Greek civilization. After the overwhelming victory of … <a href="https://opinionatedgamers.com/2026/10/04/dale-yu-review-of-hellas/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>
Heroscape: RenegadeCon October 2026 Report (Part 2)
This is part 2 of my recap Renegade Games virtual “convention” (RenegadeCon) and the new information they revealed about the next wave of armies and terrain (due to be released in the first half of 2027). If you’re a real … <a href="https://opinionatedgamers.com/2026/10/03/heroscape-renegadecon-october-2026-report-part-2/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>
Dale Yu: Review of Dickory
    Dickory Designer: Hanibal Sonderegger, Sean Ross Publisher: Playte Players: 2 Age: 14 Time: 20 mins Preorder link: preorder.playte.com Played with review copy provided by publisher Be the first to get rid of your cards in this climbing game … <a href="https://opinionatedgamers.com/2026/10/03/dale-yu-review-of-dickory/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>
Heroscape: RenegadeCon October 2026 Report (Part 1)
Well, fellow fans of Heroscaper (and those who are weirdly fascinated by my obsession with this crazy miniatures combat system), it’s time once again to recap Renegade Games virtual “convention” (RenegadeCon) and the new information they revealed about the next … <a href="https://opinionatedgamers.com/2026/10/02/heroscape-renegadecon-october-2026-report-part-1/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>
Dale Yu: Review of K-Pop Demon Hunters: Battle for the Spotlight
    K-Pop Demon Hunters: Battle for the Spotlight Designers: Seiji Kanai and Waleed Ma’arouf Publisher: Asmodee Players: 2-6 Age: 8+ Time: 15 mins Amazon affiliate link: https://link.amazon/B00eNn9x0 Played with review copy provided by publisher   Tune in to the … <a href="https://opinionatedgamers.com/2026/10/02/dale-yu-review-of-k-pop-demon-hunters-battle-for-the-spotlight/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>
Dale Yu: Gloomhaven: Buttons & Bugs – Pub Crawlers Expansion
Gloomhaven: Buttons & Bugs Designers: Nikki Valens Publisher: Cephalofair Players: 1 Age: 10+ Time: 20 minutes Preorder link: https://cephalofair.com/products/gloomhaven-pubcrawlers-a-buttons-bugs-expansion Copy provided by publisher Gloomhaven: Buttons & Bugs is a solo play game, with an original campaign story written by Isaac … <a href="https://opinionatedgamers.com/2026/10/02/dale-yu-gloomhaven-buttons-bugs-pub-crawlers-expansion/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a>