When Star Wars – The Clone Wars was released a few weeks ago, it instantly grabbed our attention with its subtitle – “a Pandemic System Game”. As massive fans of both Star Wars and the Pandemic board game, it was one of the most exciting prospects of the holiday season for us. And yes, it lived up to that promise – here’s our review of the game, which is being published by Asmodee. Continue reading “Star Wars: The Clone Wars review”
Category: Board games
The Adventures of Robin Hood review
In our search for the best family-friendly gift ideas for the holidays, The Adventures of Robin Hood, published by the likes of KOSMOS and 999 Games, stood out to us as a fantastic option for those who enjoy narrative-driven board games that offer a rich experience despite a lack of complex rules. Here’s why we liked it so much. Continue reading “The Adventures of Robin Hood review”
Master Dater review
In the world of board/card games, Master Dater from Cyanide & Happiness is a great change of pace and a solid choice for an evening of fun with (adult) friends this holiday season. Here’s a closer look. Continue reading “Master Dater review”
Marvel Champions: Mutant Genesis review
The holidays are always a good period to look beyond digital games and towards games you can play while enjoying the company of others at a table. Marvel Champions is one such game, and we’re checking out its Mutant Genesis expansion that was recently released – adding X-Men characters and scenarios to the growing roster of content for the game. Continue reading “Marvel Champions: Mutant Genesis review”
Developer interview: The One Ring – Ruins of the Lost Realm
The world of Tolkien’s Middle-earth continues to fascinate and lure in fans, with a high profile Amazon show launching earlier this year. Rings of Power wasn’t the only thing that gave us new content to enjoy though – Free League’s tabletop role-playing game The One Ring also just received a new expansion. Ruins of the Lost Realm provides another engaging way for players to interact with this world across three chapters, and the book features gorgeous artwork as well as a detailed foldout map. We’ve been loving it, and spoke to game designer Francesco Nepitello about the new expansion. Continue reading “Developer interview: The One Ring – Ruins of the Lost Realm”
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