The second week of board game club saw us try out a series of tile games, a particularly enjoyable week for the visual learners in the class who readily took to the spatial patterning in games like Kingdomino.

A scope and sequence for the first few weeks of the club, including weekly topics, discussion and reflection prompts, and some ideas for games.

I had the opportunity to chat with designer Torben Ratzlaff about game design and our shared love of Root

In this review of Beacon Patrol I explain the simple tile placement gameplay and underscore the importance of attention to solitaire play.