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Roleplaying and board games reviews, podcasts, videos and interviews

Article – The blight of bad reviewers

By Paco Garcia Jaen One interesting – in the worst possible sense of the word – thing about role players (though this extends to any hobby, of course) is the ability that spans internationally of reviewers ranting about things that we consider to be bad as if they actually are, without taking into account the…
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Plus1Hammer Gaming releases Fortress Moon

Plus1Hammer Gaming is the brain-child of Father/Son entrepreneurs, Alan & Thorin Thompson. For over a year they have been creating and designing several games, but the first one out of the gate is FORTRESS MOON, a 2 to 4 player Strategic boardgame set in a Retro 50’s Future. Quickly they recruited Jordyn Boci as their…
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Salute 2013 Episode 1

The first episode of the interviews we recorded at Salute 2013. Bit later than we would have wanted, but here they are.

Kuro Part 4: GM’s section

Welcome back everyone to this, the final part of my review of Kuro, published by Cubicle 7. If you’re feeling a little left behind, all of the previous reviews can be found by clicking the following links. Part 1. Part 2. Part 3. This will be a slightly shorter review than the others, mainly because a lot of the things that excited me about the last part of the book are chock full of spoilerific goodness, and I don’t want to ruin the surprise for anyone who clicks the word Kuro above and buys their very own copy of this awesome game. So, broad strokes for this one then…

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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