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I Love Night

come away, o human child, to the isle of the night / where you'll find some butterflies and not a lot of fright / and also some beetles for some stupid reason, and maybe a chest of gold / but be not deceived the beetles are better when brought to the market and sold

Isle of Night isn’t here to blow your hair back. It also isn’t here to reinvent the wheel, make your day, or even dress to impress. Designed by Dustin Dowdle and illustrated by Ryan Laukat — right, that’s why it looks so familiar — this is a set collection game with a few good ideas rattling around its head. Unfortunately, they largely aren’t capitalized on.

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