Mark Julian
Family man. Growing my own game group one kid at a time.


Chapter two of Disney Lorcana has arrived and with it come two brand new starter decks. The chapter is titled Rise of the Floodborn and features a wave of never before seen Floodborn variations of our favorite characters as well as storyborn classics. If you are brand new to the
by Mark Julian
Critical Role and supporting a good cause? Tell me more… LOS ANGELES, October 25, 2023 – Today, the Critical Role Foundation, in collaboration with the nonprofit Comic Relief US, announced a special celebrity one-shot tabletop-based fundraiser to benefit the Red Nose Day campaign, featuring award-winning comedians Sam Richardson (The Afterparty) and
by Mark Julian
A lesson in defeat As a child, my father taught me to play Chess when I was about 7 years old. We would play off and on for the remaining 10 or so years that I lived at home and for that entire time, he beat me mercilessly. I never
by Mark Julian
Witchfire is the latest game from The Astronauts, out for PC in early access on the Epic Games store. Players take on the role of a witch hunter, called a Preyer, in a post-apocalyptic world destroyed by the witch’s dark magic. Witchfire does a lot, and it is hard
by Mark Julian
Disney Lorcana is on everyone’s mind right now. Even if Disney or CCGs don’t interest you, you’ve likely heard of the game. What’s all this hype about? Is it a good game? Should you check it out? Maybe, by the end of this review, I’ll
by Mark Julian
Design Your Destiny: Running Out of Time Kickstarter Promo Video Watch this video on YouTube Fail Faster – Design Your Destiny from Jay Cormier, the designer of acclaimed games such as Harrow County and MGMT, is launching on Kickstarter this Tuesday, the 19th of September. Design your destiny is a story
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The popular cooperative board game, Horrified, is getting an all new stand alone addition. Check out the announcement from Ravensburger below and link to pre-order at Target. Take on Greece’s most notorious monsters in Horrified: Greek Monsters, Ravensburger’s newest addition to its popular Horrified franchise, now available for
by Mark Julian
Stonemaier games just announced their latest game, Apiary, from debut designer Connie Vogelmann and illustrated by Kwanchai Moriya. Apiary will be 1-5 players and will launch on the Stonemaier website on 4 October 2023. Check out the press release from the publisher below. Apiary designed by Connie Vogelmann illustrated by
by Mark Julian