Idle Remorse

Category / Vintage

Review: “Read My [Lips]” Kid!

Review: “Read My [Lips]” Kid!Publisher: PressmanYear: 1991Players: 3 to 6Tagline: Hey, it’s the wild game of unspoken words! how we met Reader, you know how sophisticated my gaming tastes are. I did not buy this game. This is another that Bill picked up unsupervised for $1. We played one night as a group of three […]

Review: Ice Cube

Review: Ice CubePublisher: Milton BradleyYear: 1972Players: 2 to 4Tagline: The game that uses real ice cubes how we met I wrote in a past review (see Hide ’n’ Thief) how my friend Josh found a treasure trove of vintage games in a single store one fateful day. Ice Cube is part of that story. Ice […]

Review: moods

Review: moodsPublisher: HasbroYear: 2000Players: 3 to 8Tagline: it’s all in the way you say it game. how we met I found moods at one of my normal haunts. Moods is one of those interesting thrift finds where the cover screams generic party game, but yet I have not seen it before. So what is it? […]

Review: Spy Web

Review: Spy WebPublisher: Parker BrothersYear: 1997Players: 2Tagline: THE GAME OF EAVESDROPPING, FINGER-POINTING & SPYING! how we met I picked up Spy Web at thrift a couple of years ago because of the fun cover (could the title be any larger????) and the fact that it’s two players. If you have read this blog before, then […]

Review: The Mystery Zodiac Game

Review: The Mystery Zodiac GamePublisher: RemcoYear: 1969Players: 2 to 4Tagline: LET THE STARS & PLANETS TELL WHAT’S IN THE CARDS FOR YOU! how we met Last year someone posted The Mystery Zodiac Game online in a vintage toy page. Bill immediately asked me if I was interested in it and managed to buy it before […]

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