Constipated Cow Constipated Cow is a game for 2 or more players ages 6+.   In the game you try to do your best impression of a specified animal with a humorous mood. To play the game players split into two teams and take turns drawing a green (animal) card and  red (mood) card then act… Continue reading Wooden Shoe Reviews: Constipated Cow

Clear For Takeoff Clear For Takeoff is a small game from Blue Orange Games for 2-4 players ages 7+.  In the game you are managing a small airline trying to be the first to get all three of your planes out of the hanger and into the air.  The gameplay is easy to lean but… Continue reading Wooden Shoe Reviews: Clear For Takeoff

Slamwich Slamwich is a fast paced card game for 2-6 players ages 6+ from Gamewright.  In the game you are trying to build and eat the biggest sandwich possible and be the last player at the table.  To play the game deal out out all of the cards and players take turns flipping over cards… Continue reading Wooden Shoe Reviews: Slamwich

Santorini Santorini is a fast paced building game for 2-4 players ages 8+ currently available from Spin Master.  The game game is easy to learn but presents a level of strategy that increases with each play as players try to out-maneuver each other.   On their turns players only take two actions:  Move and Build… Continue reading Wooden Shoe Game Reviews: Santorini

Nightmare Forest – Alien Invasion As if zombie animals and stolen cows weren’t enough this time the Nightmare Forest gives us Aliens (maybe someone should just burn that thing to the ground already).  Nightmare Forest – Alien Invasion is a cooperative card game for 1-6 players ages 8+ that plays in under an hour.  In… Continue reading Wooden Shoe Reviews: Nightmare Forest – Alien Invasion

Kung Pao Chicken Kung Pao Chicken is a new party game or 3-5 players that plays in about 15 minutes.  In the game you take on the role of either a chicken or fox and attempt to load up the barns with your team.  The only problem is that everyone knows that team you are on… Continue reading Wooden Shoe Reviews: Kung Pao Chicken

Udder Terror Udder Terror is a short mini card game based off the Nightmare Forest line of games from SolarFlare Games.  The game is for 2 players ages 6+ and plays in about 10 minutes.   In the game players use their space ship tractor beams to try and see who can capture the most cows… Continue reading Wooden Shoe Reviews: Nightmare Forest – Udder Terror

Archmage Origins   The Dawn is coming.  The Archmage will rise.  Will it be you?  Archmage Origins is a card game or 2-4 players ages 8+ From SolarFlare Games.  The game plays in about 15 minutes or less and its small size makes it incredibly portable making it great for people on the go or… Continue reading Wooden Shoe Reviews: Archmage Origins

Good evening everyone! We are taking a brief break from our regularly scheduled reviews to talk about something very dear to all of our hearts.  This Saturday Nov 4th we will be playing games to support the Children’s Hospital of Orange County.  For those that aren’t familiar this is the hospital where both Wynken and… Continue reading Announcement: Extra Life