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Because the mechanics is so visible, most people think only about card combos and resources. Draw a card. Spend megacredits. Play the card. Watch the board change. The global parameters seem like background noise. You might raise the temperature or oxygen without thinking about how they affects your final score. Your mistake will cost you … Read more

In the endgame, though, it’s all about weighing the risks and rewards in Wingspan. With only three plays left for birds, it can come down to whether you’ll pursue certain qualifiers (risky) or focus on guaranteed points through tucks and eggs (safe). It’s this back-and-forth that will decide who wins the match. Once you input … Read more

Wingspan has some great grassland action. You go to grab the cube. Wait, you look at your birds. The math say four eggs, but you only have room for two. And that moment of hesitation? It’s what makes all the difference between a wasted turn of empty bonuses and building an engine that hums along … Read more

“Ok I’ve got 3 meeples left. What do I do now? Should I grab this tile to complete this city? Or add on to that road? Or should I try to surround another cloister? That’s where Carcassonne gets tough. With just a few meeple left, each decision is risky. And sometimes the board looks full … Read more

The stack of resources sits in your hand as you gaze upon the wonder board, and the sickening sensation of analysis paralysis washes over you. On one hand, you know you win VP for every building you build. On the other hand, you’re sacrificing wood and stone to do it. That wood and stone might … Read more

For tournaments, closeness in ranking causes tension. Match results don’t tell you much about what happend in the matches. On paper, 3 easy game wins might look the same as 3 narrow game wins. Game win percentage eliminates this noise and shows you a raw picture of who’s performing better. Simply input your stats into … Read more

If you’re three points adrift with five games to go, it feels as though that’s quite a margin, yet sometimes it tricks you into thinking something different. While the points total are a good indicator of how well you’ve done, it doesn’t take account of what happens in future matches… Nor does it include tiebreakers. … Read more