Dick Marshall

Dick's love affair with gaming started as a child, and never stopped. His early gaming experiences included chess, the Atari 2600, and Star Wars: The Roleplaying Game by West End Games.

The Rise of the Golden Idol Preview – The Adventure Continues

TL;DR: The Rise of the Golden Idol looks good so far, and I’m eagerly awaiting the full release: I want to figure out what’s really happening with

By Dick Marshall

/ 9 Jun 2024

The Rise of the Golden Idol Preview – The Adventure Continues

Fate of Fantos: The Iridium Wars review — Dune meets Vampire: The Eternal Struggle

Fate of Fantos feels like a throwback to an older era – with all the good and ill that comes with that. The premise is kinda like “What if Dune got

By Dick Marshall

/ 15 Apr 2022

Fate of Fantos: The Iridium Wars review — Dune meets Vampire: The Eternal Struggle

World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King review — Not half baked, still frozen.

I was underwhelmed and disappointed: it’s just way too easy. I wanted to like World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King (WoW:WotLK) – I really did. I love

By Dick Marshall

/ 15 Apr 2022

World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King review — Not half baked, still frozen.

The Lord of the Rings: The Card Game Revised Core Set Review – A great game is what lies ahead

If I were reviewing The Lord of the Rings: The Card Game (TLotR:TCG) as a whole, I’d give it a 95, with it’s biggest flaw being that

By Dick Marshall

/ 2 Mar 2022

The Lord of the Rings: The Card Game Revised Core Set Review – A great game is what lies ahead

Free Radicals Review – A party trick with legs

Outside of Gùgōng and games made by Vita Lacerda, I can’t recall the last time I’ve had this much fun with a Euro. I also can’t recall

By Dick Marshall

/ 2 Mar 2022

Free Radicals Review – A party trick with legs

Dune: Imperium review ⏤ You must not fear

If you haven’t played Dune: Imperium, you probably should: 100/100. /end_review Wait, wait – before you go off to buy Dune: Imperium, the story is a little more

By Dick Marshall

/ 21 Jan 2022

Dune: Imperium review ⏤ You must not fear

Merchants of the Dark Road review – In the grim darkness of winter, there is only trading

Merchants of the Dark Road is a solid trading/pick-up-and-deliver game with excellent production values. The game is set in the fantasy world of Lumi, where the entirety of Winter

By Dick Marshall

/ 23 Dec 2021

Merchants of the Dark Road review – In the grim darkness of winter, there is only trading

Brew Review ⏤ Good, but not what was expected

Let me preface this review by stating that I like Brew and have had a ton of fun playing. It is a game that will be remaining in my collection

By Dick Marshall

/ 4 Nov 2021

Brew Review ⏤ Good, but not what was expected