Hiew's Boardgame Blog

  Centlus Boardgame Cafe is organising a Dancing Queen tournament on 30 Aug 2021 (Malaysian time 8pm - 11pm, GMT+8). They are promoting Ma...

There's this joke on the internet that if you want to date a girl from South Korea, the best way to impress her father is to defeat...

The White Box is not a game, but it can potentially be turned into many games. It is a box of components that can be used by gam...

  I wrote an article on how  boardgames develop problem solving skills in children . 

  The Game Nidavellir is a simple game about collecting cards. The backstory is that you are dwarf chieftains putting together a...

  This looks cute. It's already funded on Kickstarter. It is a simple card game from Japan. I like the artwork and the pa...

The Game City of the Big Shoulders tells the story of Chicago, from the late 19th century to the early 20th century. This was a g...

  In 2012 Allen, Han and I wrote a blog post together and listed our top ten games at the time. Only one game appeared on all thre...

  I wrote an article about how board games develop emotional resilience in children . 

The Game Priests of Ra is essentially a variant of the Reiner Knizia classic auction game Ra . Not really a version 2.0 or improved ...