Recently I had the pleasure of interviewing Joost Das, the creator of Ortus, an abstract game for two players that’s been funded in Kickstarer at the time of publishing this podcast.
Podcast Episode – The Boardgame Review Room – A first play review of Ortus Read Post »
Hello everyone, today we are talking about playing Mice and Mystics for the first time!
Please, do come in and make yourself confortable. There are still some seats at the front here.
The Boardgame Review Room is open!
Podcast episode – The Board Game Review Room: Mice and Mystics review Read Post »
The first episode of our new podcast show in which some experienced gamers take a look at a game and
Podcast episode -The Board game Review Room: Pixel Lincoln Read Post »
One of the two episodes to be released this week. In this episode the good Dr Reddy and myself decided
The G*M*S Magazine Podcast Episode 111–Board game reviews with Dr Mike Reddy Read Post »
By Paco Garcia Jaen Not very often I do reviews in the website of boardgames or card games that are
By Endzeitgeist This massive compilation is 226 pages long, 1 page front cover, 1 page editorial, 1 page ToC,1 page
If you had the privilege of living near Snowdonia, you’d know it is a place that’s beautiful, beguiling, and deeply inspiring. You’d also know it’s a tough environment with mist, cold winters, rain more often than not and its own train line. All the way to the top.
Released at Spiel 2012 – at a push because of customs delaying the delivery of the games – Guildhall, from AEG, has been very well received and, with a short play time and simple rules, was very promising from the start.
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…
Ah you kids today with your futures. Now, the future in the 1980s, that was a future. It was/is/will-have-could-been a fascinating beast. All that cyberpunk. All those katanas. Pink neon reflections on the rain-slick streets of Neo-Tokyo shattered as a gang of netpunks scream by on their heavily customised lazbikes. Groovy. Thing is, you can’t make a stylized dystopian future without breaking a few metropolises. How did that go down then, y’reckon? What cataclysm could have befallen old Tokyo to require such reconstruction? Fortunately we can now know the answer definitively since those events are recorded in the datapacket transmitted back from the future in the form of the board game we in the present know as King of Tokyo.
Hail to the king, baby! A review of King of Tokyo Read Post »
