Vindication is an island exploration game released in 2018 with a cube resource management mechanic. It has an underlying fantasy theme, and features amazing components and excellent artwork throughout to represent its game symbols, creatures and locations which you will…
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Games Workshop released a new board game version of Warhammer Quest in May 2016. After many years of the original 1995 Quest game being an expensive collectors item, this was very exciting news as the brand name carries great weight and…
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Hexplore is a roleplaying adventure questing game where you are taking on an evil adversary intent on destroying your realm. The game centres around your hero where you try to gather talismans or relic fragments, creating powerful equipment that may help destroy…
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Descent 2nd edition has been a game i collected and loved since 2015 and saw my return to painting models after a break of around ten years. Not all of this journey is fully documented historically, but it became a…
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Jaws of the Lion is the introductory stand alone box set released in 2020 for Gloomhaven, containing 4 new hero characters and 16 monster types along with a new shorter campaign story. The original game released in 2017 is well…
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Sword & Sorcery is now over three years old in my collection and the core set painting project has been very slow, and begun back in July 2017. Ecarus the knight, my favourite hero model from the set, as i…
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Blackstone Fortress was the third in the new series of Warhammer Quest box sets, released in November 2018, and set in the 40k futuristic universe. A group of disparate explorers delve into the labyrinth of a vast and ancient space…
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Vastaryous’ Lair is an epic expansion for Sword & Sorcery, containing 4 quests that has you fighting your way through the fierce orc tribes of black queen Island, and to overwhelm the drakonic guards protecting the lair of the great wyrm….
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I have had the pleasure of building, painting and playing campaigns in all three modern Warhammer Quest games, and i felt a comparison would be a nice idea. The advantage of the two fantasy sets are that they have a…
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This is a summary of the board games that saw my most interest, investment, hobby time, playing and enjoyment in 2019. It is not necessarily a direct reflection of my all time favourite games. This year i worked through playing many…
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