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All Flesh Is Grass

Today's title comes from an old anonymous poem: The steed bit his master; how came this to pass? He heard the good pastor cry, "All flesh is grass!"

One of my favorite games ever designed is getting a new edition. Apart from some component upgrades and better availability, nothing has changed. Which is precisely what this title needed.

So come on in. The tea’s hot and the fire is crackling. HA HA. You just scalded your tongue. That means I’m the winner. It also means today’s game is Schadenfreude, the most joyously nasty trick-taker out there.

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First Place Goes to Second Place

pronunciation: Scootin' Fruity

All I play anymore is trick-taking games.

When it comes to Schadenfreude, the supernal title by the Japanese designer known as ctr, that seems like a good thing to me.

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