Articles I forgot to categorize
CategoryHoliday-Themed Games!! Part 1: Halloween
If the pandemic has taught me anything, other than I need to write my to do list/schedule in easily-erasable pencil, its to celebrate in a..
Block Ness: A monstrously fun quick family game
Block Ness from Blue Orange Games has been quite the hit at my house. I played with my daughter, my husband and I played, we’ve all playe..
2020 Toy Fair Trends: Deduction
It’s time to start my series of 2020 Toy Fair Trends articles! Do you want to be a master sleuth, thief, or detective? Do you love myste..
2019 Toy Fair Trends Part 4: Shelf Laughs and Eye-Catching Licenses
Eye catching names and packages that immediately cause a laugh, that people are likely going to buy as a gift or for game night just to make everyone laugh. It’s not a new trend, more a continuation of what we’ve seen.
2019 Toy Fair Trends Part 3: Speed and Observation
This year I felt it interesting that there were lots of speed games in which players have to figure something out before they can do the action. It wasn’t going to solely be who was fastest to grab or do something…
2019 Toy Fair Trends Part 1: Less Gross, Less Dirty
The 116th New York Toy Fair is over and it was a great one! I got my picture taken with Cookie Monster, I grabbed a cup of coffee with LE..