John Shoemaker, Author at Bar Games 101

The Best Backgammon Sets for Dedicated Players

Backgammon is a board game with a long, rich history of play. One of the oldest board games in the …

For many of us out there, myself included, board games have always been a large part of our lives. We …

These days, we tend to spend much of our time interacting with our friends and loved ones through screens rather …

Mysterium is like the lovechild of Clue and Dixit. This co-operative board game will have you working with friends to …

Nine Men’s Morris is a traditional strategy game that has been around for thousands of years. It was known to …

Here’s another one to add to your list of party games. The Concept board game is a fresh take on …

What are we playing? Thumper! Why do we play it? To get f*cked up! Thumper is a quick, high energy …

How to Play Qwirkle: match colors and shapes, make lines, and score more points than your opponents. On the surface …

Reach for the sky! If you’re a fan of western movies, or un-ironically own a cowboy hat, I’ve got a …

The great board game of Risk is a classic. Many of us grew up playing as kids, and we’re still …

An overview of how to play Dixit, a simple storytelling board game with surprising depth. A popular tabletop game for …

A Step by Step Guide to 7 Wonders Duel rules, including set up, gameplay and strategy. Searching for a fast, …

Looking for a fresh option for your next family game night? Maybe you just want a fun, light-hearted game to …

Are you in the mood for a more relaxed evening? The Fox in the Forest from Foxtrot Games is a …