Within the next period of reading, most likely in the 90’s but while i was still reading lighter fantasy books, these tended towards a darker or more complex fantasy worlds. These reads came with more mixed results compared to the…
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As a long time train commuter i read a lot of fantasy books from my teenage years onwards, but in the last decade or so i have read much less. I am ranking the various book series i have completed,…
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Depeche Mode is the latest in my album ranking series, i have bought each one since their 1981 debut, now a total of fifteen releases. They have moved from melodic pop to some much darker electronic albums, and generally each…
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Kate Bush is one of my favourite music artists, a songwriter of amazing talent and versatility. Many of her albums have a theme or concept to them, with amazing cover images too that link into the lyrics to bring the…
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My other hobby of sorts alongside board gaming is my hifi and music and i thought i would document my second hand Rega turntable history as i made another return to vinyl. I grew up playing vinyl as a teenager…
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Hexplore is a roleplaying adventure questing game series, where you are taking on an evil adversary intent on destroying your realm. The game centres around your hero party embarking on a questing journey across an expanding map, gathering items such as…
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A football manager board game that simulates the development and running of a club, complete with match days and league tables. This game can be played solo, where you are given a scenario objective by your board to complete, or…
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Trudvang is a solo or co-operative fantasy adventure with Nordic fantasy world theme. The game system is based on a swedish roleplaying game featuring some excellent and unique artwork style, and it is very much a branching story game where…
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Frosthaven is the latest release in the Gloomhaven series, an amazing co-operative legacy campaign adventure series, consisting of two huge game boxes, sandwiched by the more introductory and streamlined version called Jaws of the Lion. Whilst these games are often…
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Frostpunk is a post apocalyptic world overcome by a severe ice age, where your small outpost of civilians is trying to survive the harsh conditions against all the odds, huddled beneath a huge generator, their only means to overcome the…
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