Hiew's Boardgame Blog

"Joraku" is a Japanese term which means advancing to the capital. In Japanese history, sometimes local warlords will lead the...

There has been quite a few Lord of the Rings games in recent years. I think that's a good thing. I hope this brings more people into t...

Haratama is a trick-taking game from Japan with a horror theme and great art. Every round, three card values are randomly drawn to become ...

  I have been playing many trick-taking games lately. I am not specifically a fan of the genre, but I don't dislike it either....

LUZ is a trick-taking game. The twist here is you can’t see your own cards. You don’t know exactly what cards you have, but you c...

This spin-off of  The Fox in the Forest  changes things up a bit, turning a competitive game into a cooperative one. This is a trick-taking ...

Fishing is a deck-building trick-taking game from mad scientist designer Friedemann Friese. The game is played over eight rounds. Every...

Diamonds is a trick-taking game for 2 to 6 players. The basic rules are the same as standard trick-taking games. You must follow suit ...