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Lorcana Review — A whole new CCG

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

By Mark Julian

/ 13 Oct 2023

In the Footsteps of Darwin review — On the stamp collecting of the species.

Like ancient Rome, Darwinism seems too weighty for light fare, but Rise of Augustus (“Bingo, mighty Caesar!”) and now In the Footsteps of Darwin prove that no topic’s too

By Sean Weeks

/ 13 Oct 2023

In the Footsteps of Darwin review — On the stamp collecting of the species.

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: Slaughterhouse review — The Sawyer family kills your boredom

Introduction – Anybody home? The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: Slaughterhouse by Funko Games is a 2-5 player asymmetric game where each player is trying to survive an incursion into the Sawyer family

By Chris Wyman

/ 13 Oct 2023

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: Slaughterhouse review — The Sawyer family kills your boredom

Lost Ruins of Arnak: The Missing Expedition expansion review – The raiders of the doom temple crystal crusade find their holy grail!

I’m not even going to beat around the bush; Lost Ruins of Arnak and its expansions are one of my favorite game experiences. The folks over at Czech Games

By Dan Hinkin

/ 13 Oct 2023

Lost Ruins of Arnak: The Missing Expedition expansion review – The raiders of the doom temple crystal crusade find their holy grail!

It’s Kind of a Fun Story review – Get silly/deep/uncomfortable/raucous and make a connection with your friends and family!

I’m going to start this review out and say that I’m not a big fan of party or social games. There isn’t a lot that appeals to

By Dan Hinkin

/ 11 Oct 2023

It’s Kind of a Fun Story review – Get silly/deep/uncomfortable/raucous and make a connection with your friends and family!

Battletech Review — A Game of Armored Combat

It’s been over a month since I was first introduced to Battletech via the Beginner’s Box, and since then, I’ve spent more time painting Battletech models than

By Randy Gregory II

/ 9 Oct 2023

Kinfire Chronicles review — A full solo playthrough

This review is based on an entire playthrough of Kinfire Chronicles, including every quest and side-quest, except for one that I did not unlock. I played with two characters, Khor

By Chris Hinkes

/ 6 Oct 2023

Kinfire Chronicles review — A full solo playthrough

Everything Ever review — Finally, a use for our useless knowledge!

It’s finally here, the game you’ve prepared for your whole life without knowing it. The game where you finally get to put your extensive, albeit absolutely useless, knowledge

By Richard Allen

/ 4 Oct 2023

Everything Ever review — Finally, a use for our useless knowledge!

Playing with Fire review — Are you willing to risk it all to win?

Playing with Fire is a fast-paced and simple dice and card game that centers around a fun risk/reward system, ensuring that the boldest players will win while those afraid

By Richard Allen

/ 4 Oct 2023

Playing with Fire review — Are you willing to risk it all to win?

Snap Ships Tactics review — An awesome game with incredible potential

Snap Ships Tactics cannot be properly reviewed as a whole product without first going into the details of its three component parts: the toy, the game, and the metagame. The

By Chris Hinkes

/ 26 Sep 2023

Snap Ships Tactics review — An awesome game with incredible potential

Magic: The Gathering Wilds of Eldraine review — Into the wild WUBRG yonder

With Wilds of Eldraine, players once again return to the fairy tale inspired plane of Eldraine. With cards inspired by classic tales like Little Red Riding Hood or Cinderella, Wilds

By Chris Wyman

/ 22 Sep 2023

Magic: The Gathering Wilds of Eldraine review — Into the wild WUBRG yonder

The Ecstasy of Gold — Army Painter Speedpaint Metallics 2.0 Review

True Metallic Metal painting, or TMM as it’s commonly known, has always eluded me. Ever since I started painting in 2015, I think I was always intimidated by paint

By Randy Gregory II

/ 19 Sep 2023

The box of Army Painter Metallic Speedpaints on a tabletop

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