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Mark Julian

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

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Reviews   -   May 01, 2024 Horrified: Greek Monsters review — A new coat of paint
Horrified: Greek Monsters review — A new coat of paint

Horrified: Greek Monsters, from Ravensburger, is the third version of the popular cooperative Horrified game. This time, instead of Hollywood movie monsters, players will face off against creatures from Greek mythology. What makes this new edition different than the previous two? Let’s find out. The gameplay in Greek Monsters

by Mark Julian
Reviews   -   May 01, 2024 Age of Wonders: Planetfall review — Europe goes to space
Age of Wonders: Planetfall review — Europe goes to space

It seems the tabletop industry is determined to turn every Paradox game into a tabletop game. Age of Wonders: Planetfall is the latest and comes to us from Hobby World and Arcane Wonders. Rather than trying to mirror the 4x gameplay of the PC version, the tabletop game takes a

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Reviews   -   Apr 30, 2024 Elegoo Phecda 20W Laser Engraver review — Set laser to craft
Elegoo Phecda 20W Laser Engraver review  — Set laser to craft

Like most tabletop enthusiasts, my hobby is ever-expanding. My office/game room/hobby space has as many hobby “things” as it does games. Paint, tools, 3d printers, laminators, foam cutters, and all the associated supplies and bits and bobs to turn plastic, wood, paper, and resin into game pieces, miniatures,

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Reviews   -   Apr 27, 2024 Seaside review — tiles and tides
Seaside review — tiles and tides

As you sit by the seaside, the sound of the waves crashing against the shore drowns out all but the occasional cry of a gull. All your cares melt away, and if you pay attention, the beauty of what’s around you comes to life. Crabs scuttle between the rocks.

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Reviews   -   Apr 18, 2024 Qawale review — Tic-Tac-Yes
Qawale review — Tic-Tac-Yes

Continuing on my quest to play every two player abstract game that Gigamic and partner Hachette Games has to offer, we have arrived at Qawale. A mix of Tic-Tac-Toe and Mancala, Qawale is a unique entry in the lineup. If you haven’t already, check out our reviews of Pylos

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Tabletop Throwdown   -   Apr 10, 2024 The games of GAMA Expo 2024-Tabletop Throwdown S1E7
The games of GAMA Expo 2024-Tabletop Throwdown S1E7

We saw a lot of great games at GAMA Expo last month, and we’ve got a few quick looks at some of them on today’s podcast! In addition to several new games that we saw for the first time, we got a few updates on some that we’

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News   -   Apr 09, 2024 “A Decade and Beyond” – Creality celebrates 10 years with new announcements and deals
“A Decade and Beyond” – Creality celebrates 10 years with new announcements and deals

For many people, a Creality printer is their first introduction to 3D printing. It was for me, way back with the Ender 3v2. Creality has always focused on being accessible to the home user and bringing incremental improvements to their growing line of products. Creality is celebrating 10 years today

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Reviews   -   Mar 29, 2024 Disney Lorcana: Into the Inklands Starter Decks review — A whole new world
Disney Lorcana: Into the Inklands Starter Decks review — A whole new world

Disney Lorcana is a trading card game from publisher Ravensburger that features everyone’s favorite Disney characters. If you are brand new to the game, you can check out our original review here. With Chapter 3, Into the Inklands, Ravensburger is shaking Lorcana up with new Location type cards. The

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