Tabletop
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8517.7KThe Right Way to Learn-D&D Starter Set Review
Continuing its trend of inviting new players into the hobby, Wizards of the Coast has released the Basic Set for Dungeons and...
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2.0KAres bringing Sword and Sorcery to Kickstarter
The thought of a dungeon crawl is not new to the gaming world. Dungeons and Dragons is the game probably most thought...
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752.8KPlaying with Trash was Never so Fun! – Garbage Day
An almost universal childhood experience is the struggle of parents trying to get their children to clean their rooms. Whether this happens...
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802.3KHomer’s Finest — A Terrene Odyssey Review
Through all the chaos in the world of Terreria, parties of heroes are searching for great wealth. There is only one problem....
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905.3KReturn of the King-Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition Player’s Handbook Review
After many years of trial, error, and reformation, the original genre creator returns to claim its place as the lord of high...
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1.2KDefeat the Predator alone or with friends with Legendary Encounters
The Legendary system started with Marvel heroes and villains, but Upper Deck changed things with the release of Alien Encounters. It seemed to...
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854.4KA New Kind of Darkness-Pathfinder Occult Adventure Review
Delve not into caverns nor dungeons, but the threatening darkness of the unknown with this newest supplement for the Pathfinder line. The...
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553.2KTo Boldly Go…Somewhere—Emergence Event review
I gazed at the main view screen and let it all wash over me. There it was. A world unglimpsed by humanity....
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603.0KActually that’s a quirky enough title — Super Fantasy Ugly Snouts Assault review
“Be one of six brave adventures exploring a dungeon, collecting treasure, dodging traps, and… what the heck is that? Is that some...
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853.9KCreate your lore on the battlefield — BattleLore Second Edition Review
I remember seeing BattleLore when Days of Wonder released it. It looked like an intimidating game, with fantasy characters battling across hex-based...
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705.2KBabbling about Babel – 7 Wonders: Babel review
Expansions are a funny thing. They can range from being absolutely necessary to enjoy a game (Ticket to Ride USA 1910), to...
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1.9KLegend of the Five Rings headed to Fantasy Flight
While Magic may be the most popular CCG available, The Legend of the Five Rings (L5R) has been a popular contender for...
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1.6KDeep Steamy Plush Barons – Friday Tabletop Kickstarter Update
Hello! Welcome to Friday Tabletop Kickstarter Update! For info on what is going on here, check out this introduction. We are starting...
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904.6KThe Complex Napoleon — Hundred Days 20 Review
I could save everyone the trouble of reading the rest of the review and let you know that Victory Point’s Hundred Days...
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1004.1KAmazing 1 — Codenames Review
As a rule, I’m suspicious of tabletop game reviews. I get that we want to proselytize for our hobby, but the cost...
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702.2KDragons On The Loose! DragonFlame
You are a DRAGON! That’s the premise for Dragon Flame, a newly released card game courtesy of Kickstarter and Minion Games. Your...
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552.1KNo Veggies For You — Bad Beets Review
Beets. They’re the deep reddish-purple root vegetable that holds about as much esteem to the palate as brussel sprouts or lima beans....
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802.9KBeing Doctor Jones: Lost Cities: The Board Game Review
Growing up in the 80s for me meant two things: great movies and lots of conversations about them. The most debated ones...
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452.6KThe Defense Rests – The King’s Armory review
Games walk a fine line – a thin bouncy little tightrope. Finding the right balance between depth, complexity, focus, theme – this...
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1.4KVacation is Over, Time for Games – Friday Tabletop Kickstarter Update
Hello! Welcome to Friday Tabletop Kickstarter Update! For info on what is going on here, check out this introduction. Some of the...
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1.5KYou think you can design the next big game? Check out the Hasbro Gaming Challenge
It isn’t surprising that people are using crowdfunding pages to self-publish games. Getting noticed by a publisher is tough, and with the...
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1.4KGarbage Day is coming soon to Kickstarter
One of the chores assigned to me at home is taking out the trash. It’s not a fun job, especially when animals...
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3.8KFolklore: The Affliction coming to Kickstarter in September
While I do enjoy all sorts of dungeon crawls, most of them are about killing monsters and don’t have much of a back...
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1.2KTicket to Ride heading to the UK at Essen
Ticket to Ride is not only my go to gateway game, but it is probably one of my favorite games. The strategies...
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1.4KWizKids exploring new Frontiers in the Star Trek universe
When Mage Knight was released, the game was praised for its gameplay, but some were surprised that it was set in the...
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1.8KSteve Jackson Games to publish Munchkin Guest Artist Series
There likely isn’t a gamer in the civilized world that has not heard of Munchkin. The game is celebrating fifteen years of...
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2.5KF2Z Entertainment acquires Plaid Hat Games
Plaid Hat Games, publisher of such heavily-themed titles as Specter Ops, Dead of Winter, and Bioshock Infinite: The Siege of Columbia, has...
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3.4KCrazy Eights: John Wrot on The King’s Armory
It’s not uncommon to see digital implementations of board games and vice versa, but the tower defense game hasn’t been explored very...
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802.6KA Dungeon Paved With Evil Intentions — Drakon Review
Tom Jolly’s games often make us feel clever, mean, lucky, as if we’re playing alternately at the expense and at the mercy...
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552.5KSmell ya later! – Parfum review
Back in 2010, in one of the best years ever for game publishing, Marco Ruskowski and Marcel Süßelbeck partnered up with Wolfgang...
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752.8KBased on a novel by a man named Lear – Paperback Review
Before we get started, let me say that you really should just stop reading this right now, get in your car, drive...
