Top 15 Board Games of 2023
What makes a favorite game? Is it the way it consistently entertains or surprises you? Challenges or delights you? Welcomes and invites you? Is it found in the excitement you…
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February 12, 2024
1st Impressions of Sail, Witchcraft, Undaunted: Battle of Britain, Patterns, Bacon, Lunar, Mori, and Pies!
Sail 4 Plays (2 Players) Publisher Allplay managed to put out a whopping 10 small box games in 2023. Nearly as impressive as that is the fact that I managed…
January 24, 2024
Most Anticipated Board Games of 2024
We know so little about the planned board game releases of 2024, and yet it is already shaping up to be a killer year for gaming. Predictably, in assembling this…
January 23, 2024
Revisiting the Best Board Games of 2022
The wheel of time ever turns, and so it must come to pass that we revisit the very best board games of 2022. With more plays under my belt and…
January 23, 2024
1st Impressions of General Orders, Thunder Road: Vendetta, Havalandi, Amun-Re: 20th Anniversary Edition, and more!
General Orders: World War II 2 Plays (2 Players) Much like Reiner Knizia, David Thompson and Trevor Benjamin are quickly becoming two of the most reliable designers in the industry…
December 12, 2023
1st Impressions of Sky Team, MLEM: Space Agency, Match of the Century, Lacuna, Quest for El Dorado: Dragons, Treasures & Mysteries, and more!
Sky Team 3 Plays (2 Players) 2023 is shaping up to be a pretty banging year for 2-player games. I noticed this when a bunch of new 2-player games started…
November 21, 2023
2023 Holiday Board Game Gift Guide
Welcome to the official Bitewing Games 2023 Holiday Board Game Gift Guide! Few moments are better than gathering friends and family around the table for wholesome gaming — that’s why…
November 12, 2023
Ultimate Reiner Knizia Tier List — Ranking 161 Knizia Board Games!
Note: This Post has now been updated to include over 220 Knizia Games! See the updated Post here. With roughly 1000 plays of over 150 different Reiner Knizia board games,…
October 30, 2023
1st Impressions of My Island, Sunrise Lane, and 16 Other Knizia Board Games!
My Island 13 Plays (2 Players) Review copy provided by the publisher. Your island WILL be unique. So the box prophecy says, and so it must be fulfilled. My Island…
October 3, 2023
1st Impressions of TEN Reiner Knizia Board Games!
Foodie Forest 1 Play (4 Players) Knizia card games are rarely a disappointment for me. Reiner reliably checks all of the design boxes that most great card games should have:…
September 21, 2023