Jenna Felli has a fascination with frogs. These creatures sit in an awkward spot, adapting their profile depending on perspective and context. They can appear as cute little buggers full of character and personality, or they can be slimy and horrific monsters. Sometimes they’re helpful and wise, the kind of friend you’d want to stumble…
I began my Cosmic Frog review by pointing out how weird of a board game it was. This has always been true of Jim Felli’s designs, even in the beginning with Shadows of Malice. The Mirroring of Mary King fits right in by once again establishing that it doesn’t. The Mirroring of Mary King is…
Cosmic Frog is out there. Being a Jim Felli/Devious Weasel production, its idiosyncratic setting and theme is altogether expected. In fact I welcome it. I eat it up like a two mile high galactic amphibian shoveling earth into its gullet. This is a game that totally gets it. It’s empowering, at once realizing the goal…
It’s become tradition to lead off a review of a Jim Felli design by mentioning how weird it is. The man’s become a P.T. Barnum of sorts, feeding his collection of misshapen performers their next cardboard meal and we can’t eat it up quick enough. It may then come as a surprise that this is…
Player Elimination 