I have enjoyed building, painting and playing campaigns in all 4 modern Warhammer Quest games, and decided to undertake a general comparison of them. These all feature an action dice slot mechanic where you use rolled dice to obtain actions…
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Gloomhaven, released in 2017 established as one of the all time great tactical dungeon games, with a huge interlinked campaign, unlockable heroes and branching story paths. It was redeveloped in 2020 as a smaller introductory set called Jaws of the…
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Cursed City is the 4th game in the newer hobby product Warhammer Quest series, this time with an excellent undead city theme. It contains great models, a mix of different quest types and six main boss battles. Despite a rocky…
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This is a summary of the board games that saw my most interest, investment, hobby time, playing and enjoyment in 2024. It is not necessarily a direct reflection of my all time favourite games. This was a higher than usual…
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Euthia is a fantasy questing adventure game where objective missions are played out over an emerging world, which can be played solo, co-operatively or competitively, and where each game is self contained rather than an ongoing campaign, based over a…
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An old favourite game nowadays, this is a gateway game into the deeper world of board gaming which came out in 2004, and has multiple new maps and expansions since. It features a great premise of building train routes across…
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A co-operative campaign adventure story game where heroes work together to complete missions from a large scenario book. Heroes will upgrade their action abilities, collect items and solve adventure puzzles to progress the story. There is no absolute failure as…
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A co-operative monster hunting boss fighting game, with some large amazing creature models and the options of playing one off expeditions or a longer campaign, where you will upgrade your weapons, equipment and skills between the battles. At the core…
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Edge of Darkness is a card crafting competitive or solo game, where you will be drafting plastic action tiles and sleeving them into a row making a tarot size card, from which you can undertake actions during the game. Each…
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Ashes Reborn : Rise of the Phoenix is the 2021 relaunch of a competitive duelling card game originally from 2015, where players take the role of Phoenixborn heroes who are protectors of their world, fighting off the Chimeras and freeing…
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