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Roleplaying and board games reviews, podcasts, videos and interviews

Zoom-Zoom KABOOM! at the UK Games Expo

This is one of the interviews I had at the UK Games Expo in Birmingham 2012. Zoom-Zoom KABOOM! is a racing game in which you can, literally explode in mid race. Well, in the game, not in real life, I mean. I had the pleasure to talk to the enthusiastic designer, who also won the…
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Uk Games Expo 2012 interview with Mayfair Games CEO

One of the biggest (if not the biggest) supporter of the UK Games Expo is Mayfair games. The publishers and brains behind Settlers of Catan pretty much anywhere in the world make the heck of an effort to support conventions and exhibitions such as this, and we were lucky enough to catch up with Larry Roznai, the biggest brain in Mayfair, and ask him a bunch of questions about a bunch of everything.

UK Games Expo 2012 interview with organisers

This an interview that took place at the UK Games Expo this past May with the two main organisers who, I bet you anything, are just as amazed at how this expo has taken off in such short time.

I think you’ll be interested in what they say. Because it is interesting.

No. Really. It is.

A UK Games Expo 2012 Review

Well this is my first ever review of my first ever UK Games Expo so a double cherry popping!

As this was my first expo/convention in over 20 years of gaming, given that I’m currently 39 I sort of understood from listening to several podcasts (admittedly American ones) what to expect but was still overwhelmed by the sheer amount of ‘stuff’ that was present as well as the number of people that attended.

UK Games Expo News!

Every year, Birmingham is host to the UK Games Expo, the biggest and most reputed games expo in the UK. Covering pretty much all aspects of gaming, it is the perfect place to get your fix of Role Playing Games, Board Games, Card Games, tournaments, miniatures play, wargames. You will hardly find a place better stocked to provide the game you’ve been looking for