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Charlie’s list of grail RPG’s

by Mike Bon September 10, 2021
Charlie takes us through those hard to find RPG’s that are on his grail list.

BG Mumbo Jumbo 8 September

by Mike Bon September 8, 2021
Another Mumbo Jumbo of Boardgame stuff. Including what Mike’s been playing this week including some BSG and some Racoon Tycoon. All the latest BG news including some recent crowdfunding releases and a peek inside the box of Portals new Dreadful Circus. And of course an assortment of all the usual nonsense. 

WDRoles Tiny Boxes

by Mike Bon September 8, 2021
Charlie has a peek in two little boxes.  There’s Morning Song and Our Mundane Supernatural Life both from Storybrewers and their Little Box line of RPG’s.   “Littlebox RPGs are no-prep, one-shot, storytelling games in neat little boxes.”

Who Dares Roles End of August Catch Up

by Mike Bon September 3, 2021
Charlie’s back with his own particular slice of the goings-on in RPG and Charlie land.   00:00 In this episode:  0:47 What has Charlie played?  01.05 Doomtown 02:17 Spire 06:03 Brighton Sessions 06:30 Fiasco 07:40 Back Again   11:32 Some RPG news.   11:45 Licensed RPG’s 13:32 Fallout 16:20 Avatar Legends 22:07 Dr Who   27:39 […]

WDR BG News Mumbo Jumbo 2 Sept

by Mike Bon September 2, 2021
Back with all the vigor of an asthmatic turtle here is this week’s full cup of board game Mumbo Jumbo!   In this episode:  0:44 What has Mike played this week? 01:02 Vienna Connection 01:20 Tinners Trail (take2) and quick review 04:38 Fire Tower 07:02 Star Wars Rebellion   09:51 Some board game news.   15:50 And […]

Mumbo Jumbo 30 July

by Mike Bon July 30, 2021
It’s EXPO weekend! And were not there which leaves us with all sorts of feelings, anyway on with the stuff.   Speaking of EXPO I point out a couple of stands worthy of a look.  Do a bit of the old BG news!  And have a rant about reviewer stuff.  Oh, and of course Mike’s […]

Die of the Dead Review

by Mike Bon July 22, 2021
Mike gets excited about V8 Games Die of the Dead.   It’s the Day of the Dead and players take the roles of friendly spirits guiding souls from the world of the dead, to the land of the living.  The first player to guide souls up the 9 levels back to the land of the […]

Ankh Unboxing

by Mike Bon July 22, 2021
Finally, the trilogy is complete.  Ankh the third in the Eric Lang “Mythic” series of games including the heavy metal stylings of Blood Rage and backstabby Rising Sun is finally hitting doormats across the UK.   Well, mine turned up today so why not do a spontaneous unboxing with the toddler.  What could possibly go wrong?

Mandala Stones Review

by Mike Bon July 22, 2021
Mike takes a look at Mandala Stones from Board & Dice.   Mandala Stones is a game of tranquillity and beauty! Arrange colourful stones to create a stunning work of art together with your friends.   So completely up Mike’s alley, but come take a look at its gorgeous components and check out whether this […]

Which Dune is for you?

by Mike Bon July 3, 2021
Mike takes a moment to compare the current two Dune board games on the market.  Thematically which one really captures that Dune vibe, how do they play and which is the prettiest.   And most importantly if your buying a Dune game which one should you take the dive on.