Decrypto Le Scorpion Masqué, $19.99 Ages 12+ The idea of being a spy and cracking codes is exciting. It's always nice to feel like you can outsmart the competition. And Decrypto, a board game for three to eight people, gives the chance to do just that. … [Read more...]
Classic Reconsidered: Fahrenheit 451
When he was writing Fahrenheit 451 in the early 1950s, Ray Bradbury was trying to invent a dystopian world where learning and free thought were threatened. He was worried about censorship, and about the way new mass media—like television and movies—were changing society. So he … [Read more...]
Review: Axis & Allies 1941
Axis & Allies 1941 Avalon Hill, $29.99 Ages 12+ This review was submitted by Varun Mukund, a seventh grader from Texas. … [Read more...]
TIP Tries: Football Manager 2019
Football Manager 2019 Ages 3+ Sega, $49.99 Sports video games let players experience their dreams of stardom. (A digital version of it, anyway.) But there's only one sports game I know of that actual professional teams use as part of their business, and that's the … [Read more...]
Classic Reconsidered: Friday Night Lights
You have probably heard of the hit TV show Friday Night Lights. You may also know that Friday Night Lights was a movie before it was a TV show. But it was also a book before it was a movie, and a book that has been adapted into multiple different media is probably worth … [Read more...]
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