Category: Board Games

Posts about board games

Expansion Review – Clank in Space: Apocalypse

Clank in Space is one of my favourite games. As you would know if you read my Top 25 Games Played of All Time! While it certainly didn’t need anything additional added to it, there is always room for more cool cards and concepts,… Continue Reading “Expansion Review – Clank in Space: Apocalypse”

New to Me – April 2019

You know what? I rock. Yes, I do. Not only did I manage to get five new to me games played in April when I only was able to play eight in total, but two of those five games are more than ten years… Continue Reading “New to Me – April 2019”

Review – Embark

I’ve always been an explorer at heart, ready to ride the waves and discover new adventures, new lands, maybe meet a few new people. (Editor – Reading all of your reviews, you’ve had a lot of unfulfilled ambitions) While I was never able to… Continue Reading “Review – Embark”

News to Catch Up On

Sorry for the lack of posting last week. I was away and just not really in the mood to force any posts up. Judging my stats, I’d better rectify that now! Before going further, I can promise that there will be a new review… Continue Reading “News to Catch Up On”

Tides of Time app updated – they read my review!

Or at least it seems like it, anyway. At least partially. Tides of Time from Portal Games came out in app form a few weeks ago, and while it’s a fairly fun game, the lack of multiplayer and a few unfortunate UI decisions made… Continue Reading “Tides of Time app updated – they read my review!”

Terraforming Mars: Turmoil on Kickstarter now!

Judging from my blog traffic in the last couple of days, you’d think there is something pretty cool coming out on Kickstarter today. I couldn’t imagine what it might be. What’s that? Check my email? Oh yeah! Terraforming Mars: Turmoil just dropped on the… Continue Reading “Terraforming Mars: Turmoil on Kickstarter now!”

Ascension – Skulls & Sails Coming in May

I’m a huge Ascension fan, maybe partially because it helped get me back into the whole gaming scene but also because it’s just a fun little deckbuilder. It’s hard to believe it’s been around since 2010 and there are literally tons of expansions (Editor – That could… Continue Reading “Ascension – Skulls & Sails Coming in May”

Review – Dual Powers: Revolution 1917

World War I and the Soviet takeover of Russia have always been fascinating historical topics for me. I’m a historian by education and desire, if not by trade. While I’m sure there have been some games that cover the Russian Revolution, Dual Powers: Revolution 1917… Continue Reading “Review – Dual Powers: Revolution 1917”

More Terraforming Mars: Turmoil Information Released

Over the last couple of days, my traffic log is telling me that a lot of you are looking for more information on Terraforming Mars: Turmoil and its imminent arrival on Kickstarter. Well, you came to the right place! Today I have seen two… Continue Reading “More Terraforming Mars: Turmoil Information Released”

Q & A – Tom Cleaver (Valley of the Kings)

You know what might be a piece of news that none of you know? That’s right, the Valley of the Kings Premium Edition Kickstarter is now live! It’s not like I posted about it…much. Anyway, in honour of this great series of games coming… Continue Reading “Q & A – Tom Cleaver (Valley of the Kings)”