Your Guide to All Things Games: Video Games, Board Games and More!
I remember the first time a friend invited me to play Gloomhaven. Slowly opening the gargantuan box, he said, “OK, you need to pick a character to play.” A near eternity later, I finally had my character picked, named, and laid out. I was overwhelmed and tired. And then he said, “Oh! One more thing… … Read more
In Gloomhaven, 11 classes are available to unlock throughout the game. One of them is the popular Soothsinger class. Being a support type class comes with a lot of responsibility from you and your party. However, understanding the class is just as important. With that said, what is the Soothsinger class? The bard class in … Read more
Gloomhaven has been a smash phenomenon since its release in 2017 when it swept the roleplaying genre. It is, without a doubt, one of the finest RPG board games ever created. Part of that success can be ascribed to each class’s breadth and depth. So, what is there to know about the Gloomhaven starting classes? … Read more
Baseball darts are a fun variation of normal darts, and the baseball darts boards vary according to the different games being played on them, and each brings unique challenges. There are three different variations of baseball dartboards: A dartball board A diamond-shaped board, which is sometime found on the reverse side of a normal board … Read more
If you run out of ammunition and switch to a melee weapon, you might not be able to survive if you are fighting endless swarms of mobs at every turn. As a result, I prefer to use ammo codes now and then to make life easier. With that said, how do Fallout 4 ammo codes … Read more
If you’re looking for Fallout 4 cheats and console commands, you’ve come to the right place. These are a fantastic way to bring some order to Boston’s nuclear wasteland—well, maybe not order in the traditional sense, but they can definitely give you greater control over the game. With that said, what is a Fallout 4 … Read more
Your Gloomhaven group is going strong. You assemble weekly with a vast supply of chips and beer, and your little invite-only sessions have become the talk of the town. There’s even a waiting list. In this parallel universe where you have too many friends for a standard four-player nerdfest, you want to expand but don’t … Read more
There is nothing quite like a Friday night spent with a great group of friends, a flagon of mead, and a fantasy role-playing board game. For a long time, Dungeons and Dragons dominated the orc slaying scene, but since 2017 a new game has dominated the genera, Gloomhaven. Inundated with awards and voted as the … Read more
is an exciting (and slightly spooky) mystery game that gets players to work together to escape the haunted house. If you loved the thrills and chills that it brought you, and you’re looking for games that have similar elements, we’ve got you covered. Betrayal at House on the Hill is a board game that requires … Read more
Many traditional dart players would scoff at the electronic version of their beloved game and wouldn’t be caught dead playing on an electronic dartboard. Still, even they cannot deny the interest and versatility this board brings to the game. Electronic dartboards use soft-tipped darts rather than steel that register a score when thrown and hitting … Read more
The game of darts is a renowned all around the world. It is found in bars, pubs, and taverns everywhere, and many people have dartboards installed in their games rooms or home pubs and bars. But at some point you actually have to set up your dartboard. So how high should you mount it? The … Read more
In Fallout 4, the Commonwealth is littered with junk and various items, yet none of it is useless. That is not to say that you should spend too much time scouring the area for junk and filling up your inventory by looking for specific items; it sometimes is just not worth it. So, what do you … Read more
Fallout 4, like most of Bethesda’s video games, is an immersive, challenging, but fun roleplaying video game. It is popular for its big post-apocalyptic open world set in Boston, great quests, and customizable skill trees. It is also popular for its console commands on the PC version, which can enhance your video game experience. So, what are Fallout … Read more
Destiny 2, which was and is still being developed by Bungie, is an excellent online multiplayer first-person shooter game with a constantly evolving world that houses tremendous and unique weapons. Much of the game’s fun comes from finding powerful and rare weapons, similar to other looter-shooter games like Borderlands 2. One of the best and most rare … Read more
The game of darts is played globally, and most people are familiar with the standard dartboard configuration. Still, many people find out to their surprise that there may be A SECOND dartboard on the reverse side of their dartboard! This is called the “baseball dartboard” and it actually has its own set of rules. There … Read more
Weapons may define how Destiny 2 feels in its gameplay, but armor gives your guardians a sense of self. While it’s vital to have armor with good stats, you have a lot of freedom regarding what you may wear. With that said, what is it about armor sets in Destiny 2 that you need to know? Each armor … Read more
You’ve just loaded up Destiny 2 onto your PC, and you’ve started on your first quest when your PC freezes. By this point, you were already midway into the game, and you’ve started racking up kills, collecting bounties, and picking up loots. Now you’re stuck mid-game, with no way to get out of this mess. … Read more
Secret Hitler challenges players to use their powers of deduction, manipulation, deception, and most of all, their ability to think on their feet. The fast-paced game has been a staple for hundreds—if not thousands—of game nights since its release in 2016, so there is little wonder that game enthusiasts are itching to get their hands … Read more
Although looking great isn’t as important in Destiny 2‘s story as in games like the Borderlands series and Cyberpunk 2077, gamers may still want to make sure their Guardian looks their best when fighting alien beings and taking part in Raids. Thanks to the use of Shaders, this has become possible. With that said, what … Read more
Borderlands 2 is considered by many, including me, as the best game in the first-person shooter roleplaying game franchise. It has a strong story, humorous dialogue, and, best of all, tremendous playable characters with their respective classes. Whether you play it solo or cooperatively, who is the best Borderlands 2 character? The best character in Borderlands 2 is Maya the … Read more
Bethesda games like Skyrim and the Fallout series have “almighty” powers associated with the tilde key (~). Activating the in-game console in Fallout 4 provides PC players with access to a wide array of cheat commands which they can use to alter their gameplay experience, either for better or for worse. But for questing, does … Read more
When gamers think of strong items in Destiny, they usually think of exotic items. These weapons have special characteristics that can enable or improve particular play styles. With that said, let’s look at ten of the best and most-used weapons you can find in Destiny 2! Chroma Rush: Auto rifle Ignition Code: Grenade launcher Fatebringer: … Read more
The weapons in Borderlands 3 are just crazy. Borderlands 3 blasts well beyond the norm set by the previous games in the series, throwing an arsenal of guns at you during its extended campaign. Each has a unique set of qualities and effects that may alter how the gun operates. So, what weapons can you … Read more
Clue is one of the most popular board games in the world. Using your powers of deduction, you must find the killer hidden in your midst and solve the case by answering three important questions: who perpetrated the crime, using what weapon, and where the murder took place. But after wearing out your old, dusty … Read more
If you are anything like me (and like many others browsing this site!) you probably enjoy board games—and especially strategy games like Settlers of Catan. Although still popular today, the game came out in 1995 and has been a staple for many game nights since. Settlers of Catan is a game that combines many elements, … Read more
Drinking games are a lot of fun when it comes to special events at your local bar or to add some excitement to a get-together with friends. The possibilities of games to play while enjoying an adult beverage or two have definitely evolved over the years, and nothing goes better with a cold brew at … Read more
The classic game of global dominance, Risk, has been played for generations by friends and families to test the limits of their friendships and strategy skills. Even though Risk remains one of the most popular board games today, it’s not the only board game that consists of diplomacy, conflict, and conquest. Here are the top … Read more
The roleplaying first-person shooter game Borderlands 3 has many wacky and powerful arsenal available to loot during your grand adventure as one of the four Vault Hunters. These arsenals range from common weapons to more rare weapons, like it’s Legendary compatriot, the Face-Puncher. Some of these rare weapons are not only powerful but peculiar in more than … Read more
Borderlands 3 is a first-person shooter roleplaying game focused on looting gear, similar to roleplaying games like the Diablo series. Looting for an exciting arsenal of various categories from common to Legendary is rewarding, even if you have a character and class that is primarily suited for Melee Damage. So, what is Face-puncher, and how do you get hold of … Read more
Gearbox Software brought forth a great spin on the exciting looting and roleplaying game mechanics with the Borderlands series, piggybacking off of games such as Diablo 2. It combined these elements into a wacky first-person shooter with a humorous story. The first Borderlands game showed promise. It was not until the critically acclaimed Borderlands 2 that the series changed … Read more
While mobile eSports have existed for years, they are yet to achieve the level of popularity which an outside viewer might expect, considering the popularity of eSports at large. Mobile gaming is, after all, an enormous business. Bringing in more than $85 billion in 2019 alone and making up the largest part of the PC/console/mobile market … Read more
It doesn’t matter if you know every last detail of your video game’s sprawling universe like the back of your hand. You can put in dedicated gameplay until kingdom come, training for eSports as if it were your 9 to 5 job, but the thing is, that glory won’t ever come if you’re competing against … Read more
If you’re a newbie to the world of basketball, you may not know the differences between an indoor and an outdoor basketball (if any at all), and we hope that this article will guide you in the proper direction for finding the answer. Maybe you’re serious about getting more into the physical side of the … Read more
Building a new gaming rig is exciting, but there’s a lot you should take into account before shelling out the money. With the recent influx of cryptocurrency, you may find that some of your parts are becoming extremely expensive, and you need to save a bit of money when it comes to other items on … Read more
Are you into strategy games and have recently discovered Dominion? If so, and you’re wanting to learn more, Dominion is a strategy deck-building game that has sold millions of units worldwide in the last decade. The game mechanics were developed in 2006, then it was demoed in 2007 and Dominion was finally officially released in … Read more
What home game room would be complete without a bar-style dart board cabinet? Sure, you could go the piecemeal route, purchasing the best darts, best dartboard and best dartboard wall protector you can find. But, your setup will still need a way to keep things contained. That’s where the dartboard cabinet comes in to play. … Read more
Whether you’re just learning how to throw darts, you’re a long-time player who just wants an extra sense of security, or you’re planning on adding alcohol to the mix, a dartboard wall protector is a sound investment for any darting enthusiast who plays the game at home. These dartboard wall protectors are designed to prevent … Read more
Learning how to properly throw darts is a must. Once you learn to do that, squaring up your aim will come to you as naturally as walking, even if you’re throwing darts while slightly tipsy! (But, of course, you should still think about investing in a dartboard wall protector just in case, since Rome wasn’t … Read more
Cleaning up your dart board, along with learning how to clean darts, is an essential skill any beginning darts player needs to learn. In the same way keeping your dart barrels clean improves your gaming performance, so does keeping a clean board. A poorly maintained dart board will have some very telling issues like pops … Read more