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Stamp Swap

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. […]

7th Sea Session Five – Castille – Finn’s Crew is Rubbish

by Charlie Etheridge-Nunnon November 21, 2017

Starring: Jacob as the GM Charlie as Effy Varrow, an Avalon soon-to-be famous explorer Lee as Finn Hopkins, the vengeful son of an Avalon privateer Vinnie as Vanya Steiglig, a grizzled Eisen monster hunter Josh as Janina “Nina” Kohrs, a Samartian union leader who makes pacts with honestly-not-devils Amy as Galina Rurick Olgovna V’novgorov, an […]

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7th Sea Session Four – Avalon – Literally Herding Cats

by Charlie Etheridge-Nunnon November 18, 2017

Starring: Jacob as the GM Charlie as Effy Varrow, an Avalon soon-to-be famous explorer Lee as Finn Hopkins, the vengeful son of an Avalon privateer Vinnie as Vanya Steiglig, a grizzled Eisen monster hunter facing trial Ash as Remy, a drunken ex-musketeer with a lot of fancy hats Josh as Janina “Nina” Kohrs, a Samartian […]

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D Day Dice

by Mike Bon November 18, 2017

As this long out of print and particularly hard to find little devil has recently reemerged on Kickstarter I thought I’d pull out this old review from the vaults. Give it a polish and put it up here in case you missed it the first time. Having looked at the new edition other than some […]

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Honey Heist

by Charlie Etheridge-Nunnon November 1, 2017

The H.I.V.E. agents were slumming it, really. They stood at the gates waving in cars, handing out lanyards to retailers, entertainers and convention-goers. A car pulled up with a honey badger lying on the roof, one paw doing its best to keep a top hat in place. “Show me your pass,” one of the agents […]

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Spire Preview: Blood and Dust

by Charlie Etheridge-Nunnon November 1, 2017

Lozlyn runs through the streets of Redrow, in a mad panic. The guards are knocking on doors, getting closer to his squat in a crappy tenement building. Across the road a man who built his religion around a firearm shouts obscenities at people for assumed wrongs. His armour belches out smog and his daughters threaten […]

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The Horror!

by Mike Bon October 31, 2017

The witching hour nearly being upon us, Chris from unboxed the board game blog and my goodself decided to settle around the campfire and pick some suitably horrific games you should play this Halloween. That’s horrific in scary as well.. Not shite. Horror in board games is a tricky proposition, how to capture that feeling […]

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Who Dares Rolls Podcast Episode 45 – Spiel Offensive!

by Mike Bon October 19, 2017

Mike is joined by everyone’s favourite board game uncle Tony Boydell. Together they represent the “Derek and Clive” of board game discussion as they chat about Tony’s games and list some of the Essen 2017 releases that have given them the horn. Warning! contains foul and offensive language throughout!

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Designer Impulses

by Mike Bon September 20, 2017

Chris from Unboxed:The Board Game Blog approached me with the spiffy idea of an article all about games that we’ve bought without doing the homework, you know like checking reviews or any of that other sensible stuff those of use with a serious board game habit would obviously do. These are impulse buy’s and more […]

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Catch the Moon

by Charlie Etheridge-Nunnon September 16, 2017

Catch the Moon is a… Damn. Catch the Moon is an interesting little dexterity game which… Catch the Moon is a dexterity game. And sometimes I wonder why I do these things. I am dyspraxic. Quick comparisons are to having lag between my brain and my body. My spatial coordination is horrendous, as are […]

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We’re Not Wizards Podcast

by Mike Bon September 10, 2017

I’ve been silly busy over here and not really had the time to show at lot of WDR love. But I did just guest on the wonderful We’re Not Wizards Podcast. So why not settle yourself down for an hour or so of chit chat and nonsense. And if you like that then I strongly […]

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