Kate Bush
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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Reviewing fantasy adventure board games
Rega Turntable
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 It
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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Eleven
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 Legends
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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Frostpunk
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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Cursed City – Hexbane Hunters
Warhammer Underworlds warbands are one of the most versatile little boxes around. Not only do they provide expansion entry into the Underworlds combat game itself, but their usefulness as small groups, feeding into Warhammer Quest, both as enemies or heroes…
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A Look Back At 2022
This is a summary of the board games that saw my most interest, investment, hobby time, playing and enjoyment in 2022. It is not necessarily a direct reflection of my all time favourite games. This year was a bumper delivery of…
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Warhammer Quest – Cursed City
The newest Warhammer Quest set from 2021 was Cursed City, the fourth in the new series of branded core games each with a different theme. The setting is an undead city where Radukar the Wolf, initially the saviour of the…
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Call to Adventure
Call to Adventure is a hero crafting story game where you are building your character in order to defeat a final adversary via a tableau of cards, which you will select or win during your turns. It has solo, co-operative…
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