Buffet Boss Game Review

I ran into “friend of the program” Bree Goldman at the Arcane Wonders booth during my visit to Philadelphia for PAX Unplugged a few weeks ago. At the end of our time catching up, she handed me a game called Buffet Boss, a small-box dexterity game designed by Daryl Chow, the prolific designer who also has his own publishing label, Origame.

I always enjoy the games Daryl puts into the world, so I happily took the review copy and broke out Buffet Boss with my family during the Christmas holiday stretch. Here’s all I really need to tell you: my two kids (ages 10 and 8) and stepmom played Buffet Boss four times in less than 45 minutes and would have played it four more times were it not for the massive brunch that hit my table. It came out for three more plays the following week.

If a game comes out that often with my discerning critics-in-the-making children, the game is at least pretty good.

“That’s a Plate, Not a Boat”

Buffet Boss is a 1-5 player stacking game. Using a bunch of wooden food pieces representing all manner of meal items—chicken wings, cupcakes, eggs, grapes, and 12 other shapes—players have a small blue plate that is…

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