By Stonemaier Games, Paul Saloman I don’t know what it is with games which have really mundane themes, but something always appeals to me about them. Fantasy and science fiction are fine, I’ve got several games about Cthulhu and about zombies, but if you tell me there’s a game about a stamp convention, I’m in. […]
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Star Trek Adventures Second Edition Starter Set Review – Roll to Do a Starfleet!
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Lord of the Rings: Duel for Middle Earth
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After Us Review
Mike reviews the game of post-apocalyptic monkey tribe engine-building
It all started back in 1990. A series of articles appeared in White Dwarf about gang warfare in the Warhammer 40,000 universe the system (Confrontation) was a radical departure from anything GW had previously offered. The articles featured the Hive World of Necromunda, its cities towering lawless labyrinthine monstrosities that dominated the polluted […]
In this blow out 50th episode the team are joined by some special guests everyone’s favorite board gaming uncle Tony Boydell and host of 5 games for Doomsday Ben Maddox. Coming live from this years UK Games EXPO prepare to have your ear holes assailed with utter filth. Warning this episode contains frequent and sustained […]
Alas poor EXPO 2018 we barely knew you and already it’s time to start waiting for the next one. Having a few moments to spare I thought I’d disgorge my thoughts feelings about the show and some of the games I saw there. So I did.
Just in time for that EXPO commute the WDR team return with another astoundingly punctual episode. This time we discuss our recent experience of Cabin Con 5 a micro-con that involved playing ALL the games, we discuss our experiences of the event our game highlights and the advantages of hosting one of these small events. […]
So its amazingly that time of year again! Already!! We are just a couple of weeks away from this years UK Games EXPO, the best weekend of tabletop gaming you can have. So here is a short video I’ve compiled of all the forthcoming goodness that I’m interested in taking a look at. Which is […]
A Game by Grant Howitt & Chris Taylor at Rowan, Rook & Decard At Who Dares Rolls we’ve already praised Grant Howitt’s strange brain and wonderful games. He releases one-page RPGs each month at his Patreon, including Honey Heist which we’ve previously covered. Recently Grant and his co-conspirator, Chris, recorded an episode of their Hearty […]
So Gloomhaven, its an epic sprawling dungeon crawl board game with RPG allusions housed in a box capable of killing a planet if hurled at it from orbit. It went from being Kickstarter’s best-kept secret to subsequently last years biggest regret prompting a multi-million dollar funded second printing. More recently it was heralded as the […]
Greetings and salutations one and all. It’s six weeks till the UK Games EXPO! I’ll let that sink in a bit. Yep just six measly weeks before we once again will dance that fabulous crazy, thrilling, amazing, exhausting and incredible tango of all that we love squeezed into a paltry 3 days. There’s just too […]