Idle Remorse

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Review: Wild Wooly

Review: Wild WoolyPublisher: Parker BrothersYear: 1995Tagline: He’s Wacky! He’s Wild! He Wants OUT!Players: 2 to 4 how we met A couple of winters ago, our friend Alex wanted Bill to sell some of his childhood items on eBay. He brought over a couple of boxes, mostly dinosaur junk (jk, I love dinosaurs). Amongst the old […]

Review: The Secret Door

Review: The Secret DoorPublisher: Family PastimesYear: 1991Players: 1 to 8Tagline: A CO-OPERATIVE MYSTERY GAME ™ how we met Bill picked up The Secret Door for me at the Kane County Toy Show <3. I love a 90s game, and this one had pretty decent reviews – which is not always the case when I buy […]

Review: Bottle Topps

Review: Bottle ToppsPublisher: Parker BrothersYear: 1993Tagline: Stack ’em High & Stack ’em WidePlayers: 2 or more how we met I had never heard of Bottle Topps before finding it at thrift recently. But I like a dexterity game, and it seems impossible to me that this many wooden disks can truly branch out as wide […]

Review: The Garden Game

Review: The Garden GamePublisher: Ampersand PressYear: 1996Tagline: A Celebration of Cultivation For All SeasonsPlayers: 2 to 6 how we met When I found The Garden Game at thrift, it was clearly an educational game about gardening. Educational games intrigue me (much more than they should) so I wanted to bring it home and soak in […]

Review: California Dreams

Review: California DreamsPublisher: PressmanYear: 1993Players: 2 to 4Tagline: Be the one to help the “CALIFORNIA DREAMS” reach the top of the music charts…and win! how we met I believe I may have already mentioned the wonderful thrift stop where I found California Dreams in a past post. It was the same trip where I found […]

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