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Roleplaying and board games reviews, podcasts, videos and interviews

Card Game Review – Knee Jerk

By Paco Garcia Jaen Knee Jerk, an upcoming game by Knapsack Games is described as “The party game of instant reactions!” I have to say I found that slogan to be rather uninspiring. Party games that require instant reactions are ten a penny (or a dime… or whatever currency you like), so another one didn’t…
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Podcast Eposide – The Board Game review Room: Pixel Tactics

Pixel Tactics was released by one of my favourite companies, Level 99 a while ago to great success, but not enough because Level 99 deserve a lot of success. They have consistently released good quality games of a variety of styles and genres, including Roleplaying Games, card games and iPad games. Pixel Tactics is a…
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Podcast Episode – The Boardgame Review Room: Smash Up!

Smash Up, published by Alderac Entertainment Group in 2012, has seen quite a success for a card game that, by just reading its description, shouldn’t work. It sounds totally bonkers. Mix two decks of totally themes that you wouldn’t think of mixing, like Zombies and Fairies, give each Zombie and each Fairy an ability to…
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Podcast Episode – The Boardgame Interview Room: Frankenstein’s Bodies with Andrew Harman

Frankenstein is one of the most lovable “monsters” of literature. The nature of its genesis, the helplessness, the unfairness of the time and situation… It’s a truly sad and tragic story. To say that movies, plays, paintings, sculptures and pretty much any art expression you can think of has been used to illustrate and otherwise…
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Giveaway! Get your hands on a copy of Ace of Spies

Well, I’m in a generous mood and I am going to give a few things away. Firs thing, a copy of Ace of Spies. A lovely little game designed by Michael Fox and Mark Rivera in which you take the role of spies completing missions in different cities around Europe. A light card game fit…
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