Tainted Grail
Tainted Grail: the Fall of Avalon is a solo or cooperative story adventure experience. You will play as a flawed hero in a dying land which is sinking into wyrdness and searching for a way to save it. Guardian menhirs are…
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I decided during this lockdown to undertake some updating to improve the website which included deleting or merging some older content and adding in some sadly absent reviews of games i really love. I am reducing the commentary briefing on each…
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Tidal Blades
Tidal Blades: Heroes of the Reef is a worker placement game with dice upgrading, which arrived in 2020 and is set on a beautiful island resort. The game is strikingly stunning with the artwork arguably some of the best you…
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A Look Back At 2020
This is a summary of the board games that saw my most interest, investment, hobby time, playing and enjoyment in 2020. It is not necessarily a direct reflection of my all time favourite games. This was a year of lockdown and…
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Runebound 3rd Edition
Runebound has been a massive brand from Fantasy Flight games since 2004 and the 2nd edition is so well loved, and rightly so with great artwork, a beautiful map to explore and the largest numbers of expansions of any game…
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Battlelore 2nd Edition
Battlelore is fantasy flight game from 2013 based in the Terrinoth world, and is a two player fantasy miniatures strategic battle that has a boardgame feel and an accessible play style. Played on a hex based board with terrain overlays,…
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Lord of the Rings LCG
A living card game is a solo or co-operative collectable expanding game where set packs of cards are issued to expand on a core set, with the same content available for every buyer. This means the game is consistent with…
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Abyss
Abyss is a card drafting game where your goal is to gain the most influence and rule the undersea world. Its original release in 2014 came with five different box covers to choose from and i ended up in my…
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Warhammer Quest (1995)
Warhammer Quest was the definitive purist dungeon crawler released by Games Workshop in 1995. It is a co-operative game, which at the time was a rare item, where four brave adventurers enter a random dungeon to explore, fight monsters, collect…
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Everdell
Everdell is a worker placement game which was released in 2018 where you will build you construct a village fill it with cute woodland critters. Now I have a number of beautiful looking theme games in my collection, and this…
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