Jesse Fletcher, Author at Meeple Mountain

First Take Friday – Wayfarers of the South Tigris, Moesteiro, Hoplomachus: Remastered, Isle of Cats, Frosthaven

Jesse Fletcher — Fri, 05 May 2023 13:00:24 +0000

In First Take Fridays we offer hot takes on games that are new to us. This week we have Wayfarers of the South Tigris, Moesteiro, Hoplomachus: Remastered, Isle of Cats, and Frosthaven.

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First Take Friday – Western Legends, Rumble Nation, Amsterdam, Star Wars: the Deckbuilding Game, Extravaganza

Jesse Fletcher — Fri, 28 Apr 2023 12:59:47 +0000

In First Take Fridays we offer hot takes on games that are new to us. This week we have
Western Legends, Rumble Nation, Amsterdam, Star Wars: the Deckbuilding Game, and Extravaganza.

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Imperium: Classics Game Review

Jesse Fletcher — Thu, 16 Mar 2023 13:00:29 +0000

Join Jesse as he remakes history in the deck-building tour de force Imperium: Classics, from Osprey Games.

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First Take Friday – Strike, John Company: Second Edition, Flashback: Zombie Kidz, Applejack, Jurassic World: The Legacy of Isla Nublar

Jesse Fletcher — Fri, 04 Nov 2022 12:55:26 +0000

In First Take Fridays we offer hot takes on games that are new to us. This week we have Strike, John Company: Second Edition, Flashback: Zombie Kidz, Applejack, and Jurassic World: The Legacy of Isla Nublar

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Clash of Cultures: Monumental Edition Game Review

Jesse Fletcher — Fri, 21 Oct 2022 13:00:56 +0000

Clear your schedule and clean off your game table. It’s time to do some civilization building and culture-clashing in this sprawling 4X game, from WizKids,

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Twilight Struggle Game Review

Jesse Fletcher — Sat, 15 Oct 2022 13:00:35 +0000

What happens when two global superpowers clash without combat? What ideology will infiltrate the intellect of the public populace? Find out in our review of Twilight Struggle.

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Sleeping Gods Game Review

Jesse Fletcher — Tue, 31 May 2022 13:01:38 +0000

When a 1920’s steamship gets whisked away to a mystical fantasy world, what mysteries will the crew unveil; and will they find their way back home? Find out in our review of Sleeping Gods.

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War of the Ring Board Game Review

Jesse Fletcher — Sat, 05 Feb 2022 14:00:53 +0000

War of the Ring is an epic strategy game recreating the Lord of the Rings trilogy. Get your fill of Tolkien's Third Age in our review of War of the Ring: 2nd Edition, from Ares Games.

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Ankh: First Take Game Review

Jesse Fletcher — Thu, 12 Aug 2021 13:00:56 +0000

Check out our first impressions of Ankh: Gods of Egypt, one of the most hotly anticipated games of 2021.

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Gloomhaven: Jaws of the Lion Game Review

Jesse Fletcher — Wed, 26 May 2021 13:00:36 +0000

Looking for a smaller, stand-alone sequel to the massively successful Gloomhaven? Read our review of Gloomhaven: Jaws of the Lion to see if it lives up to its predecessor.

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Funkoverse Strategy Game Game Review

Jesse Fletcher — Fri, 29 Nov 2019 14:00:10 +0000

Have you ever wanted to take characters from drastically different universes and battle them? Check out our review of the Funkoverse Strategy Game and see how your favorites fare in fun fights.

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Why Do We Game? – The Expectations of Enjoyment

Jesse Fletcher — Wed, 04 Sep 2019 14:30:31 +0000

Join Jesse as he asks the age old question – why do we game? The answers are almost as old as the question.

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Local Breese Superfan Disappointed by Latest Entry Keyforge

Jesse Fletcher — Thu, 14 Feb 2019 15:25:39 +0000

Local gamer Keyth Flowerwood expressed his disappointment today with his favorite designer Richard Breese, known for such classic games as Key Flow, Keythedral, Keytown, and Key to the City: London. After hearing of KeyForge’s release, Flowerwood immediately purchased seven copies, having heard that each game copy was unique. “I wasn’t sure exactly how Richard would […]

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