Review: Super Spy Publisher: Milton Bradley Year: 1971 Tagline: The Electric Alarm Game how we met I picked up Super Spy just last month at the Chicago Toy Show. It was near the end of the day. The game had a post-it indicating that the seller was unsure if it was complete or whether it […]
Review: Gone Bananas Publisher: Lykeable Products Year: 1984 Tagline: Who made the play — her fun loving ID, her everyday EGO or her goal-oriented SUPEREGO? how we met I met Gone Bananas in an antique store in, I believe, Waukesha WI. At an antique store I certainly paid more than I usually do at thrift […]
Review: Dungeon Dice Publisher: Parker Brothers Year: 1977 Tagline: Be first out of the dungeon in Parker Brothers escape game how we met I met Dungeon Dice at a garage sale in Wisconsin in the summer of 2017. It was one of those sales that I wish had an email sign up because I would […]
Review: Input Publisher: Milton Bradley Year: 1984 Tagline: Each Piece Is Preprogrammed, Yet You Control Every Play how we met Well no surprises here. I found Input at a thrift shop somewhere near Milwaukee. I had never heard of the game before but was charmed by the throwback computer chip look. I also like to […]
Review: Quip Qubes Publisher: Selchow & Righter Year: 1981 Tagline: Cross Sentence Board Game how we met I found Quip Qubes at a particularly memorable thrift store visit. For one thing, our entire game group was on this trip, which is very unusual. Then there were two young boys at the store wearing matching gymnastics […]