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I've never been a huge fan of Settlers of Catan - for longtime board game fans, Settlers of Catan has fallen into the category of casual board games, alongside the likes of Monopoly, Sorry, and The Game of Life. It once was at the cutting edge of the board game space, but it no longer has the charm and strategic elements necessary to play with the big boys like Tapestry, Scythe, and others. Still, when Asmodee gave me the great opportunity to review the Settlers of Catan dice game, I was really intrigued - I'm a huge fan of games like Dice City, and generally ...

When you hear TCL you probably are doing one of two things - you are either mixing it up, and thinking about the popular TV channel, or you are thinking about budget friendly televisions with tons of great features. But TCL has been hard at work in the mobile phone spaces as well, including launching a BlackBerry phone a few years back, as well as their own branded phone, the TCL 10 Pro. TCL is at it again, launching another  smart phone into the marketplace, and while we felt the 10 Pro was a good effort that just came up short, the 20 Pro is a massive ...

Gun ranges can either be indoor or outdoor, but they help first-time firearm users sharpen their skills. As a first-time gun owner visiting the range should be a priority because it offers a safe place for you to train on set targets. There are also trained professionals who work at the range to ensure you practice using a firearm safely before you are ready to use it outside the range on your own. All new gun owners need to adhere…

Are you tired of the adventure/visual novel games that make you play as the detective who solves the murder? What about a game where you are the killer and you’re trying to get away with it? Look for the fall guy (or gal), make sure you get the insurance and have your happy ending! Welcome to Overboard! for the Nintendo Switch. Is this something you’ll enjoy? Let’s start plotting a review. If you don’t have a dark sense of humor,…

Pre-Covid, Bingo was already proving to be a huge success online. But just who was driving that popularity? The answers aren’t entirely surprising. In 2018, YouGov ran a poll on online Bingo to try and find out who was driving its popularity online. Over the years, a certain stereotype had developed about traditional bingo halls, and I guess they wanted to see what had changed. Yes, the demographics of the two were rather different. At least, they were before a…

For anyone who has heard any of the hype surrounding Dying Light 2 but has not had a chance to enjoy the first title, you're in luck! Now - the complete Dying Light Platinum edition is available, allowing you to experience the entirety of the first game before diving into its sequel later this year. 

More than ten years ago, the New York Times ran an article about the shrinking popularity of Bingo. What an incredible difference ten years make. The piece, a very interesting look at those who still loved the game, talks about the challenges and subcultures surrounding the American bingo industry at the time. The difference today is staggering. Gone are the bingo halls of the past, with their snack bars and their daily regulars. Replaced by mobile phones and the living…

Released on August 21, 2012, the latest entry in the Counter-Strike franchise is quickly closing on a decade. The game is more popular than ever – one has to wonder why. Here’s what it’s like to play the game with a fresh pair of eyes in 2021. Twenty years of shooting The Counter-Strike series has been around for so long that some of its best players were born years after the release of the original mod. First released in 1999…

Top 5 Ranked online gambling websites in Asia 2021 Happythais88 focused on sourcing, reviewing, and executing globally renowned online betting sites, specializing in Sports and Live Casinos. To find the most useful and most authentic betting websites in Asia, consciously chosen and controlled by genuine expert sports betting business members. Let’s move on to unveil the top 6 Asian online gambling sites in terms of the HappyThais88 analysis below. Fun88.com: Topmost Asian Online Betting Site with 3M active members With…

Apple is set to change the way age ratings work on their store, including more clear indicators for gambling and contests. This is great news for gamblers and gamers alike. There will no more confusion among those who want something very specific, because gambling and contests will be separated. Equally, there should be fewer issues with accidentally downloading something that’s inappropriate or unwanted. This means gamblers will find it easier to get what they want, while gamers won’t inadvertently find…