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Talisman: New Characters for Digital Game
Recently Nomad Games released a bunch of new characters along with Legendary decks for the Talisman digital app (the base game of which is currently 80% off on Steam for a few more hours if you act now!) Today we’re going to examine the three… Continue Reading “Talisman: New Characters for Digital Game”
App Review – Through the Ages
With social distancing and us isolating ourselves, apps are becoming even more important in our boardgaming lives. For the longest time, I’ve been referencing how awesome the Through the Ages app from Czech Games Edition is, but I’ve never actually, you know, reviewed it… Continue Reading “App Review – Through the Ages”
App Expansion Review – Talisman Origins – Eternal Conflict
Another month and another expansion to the really fun digital app Talisman: Origins. Nomad Games seems to be putting these out quite frequently, which is a joy for those of us who like the game. Talisman: Origins – Eternal Conflict is about the eternal conflict… Continue Reading “App Expansion Review – Talisman Origins – Eternal Conflict”
Why I Won’t be Buying Mobile Terraforming Mars
(Edit 8/5/21): Somebody pointed out that this post is on the first page when you Google “Asmodee Terraforming Mars bugs iOS. Woo! I’ve arrived! And I just realized that I haven’t updated the post in a while, so let me do that here. Notifications… Continue Reading “Why I Won’t be Buying Mobile Terraforming Mars”
Roll for the Galaxy App in Beta Soon
(Edit 6/10/20: And it’s out in Beta! I’m enjoying it. See my thoughts here) Wasn’t going to do a post today, but then received some great and urgent news in my mailbox from Temple Gates Games. Yes, that’s right. Roll for the Galaxy, the… Continue Reading “Roll for the Galaxy App in Beta Soon”
App Expansion Review – Talisman Origins – Beyond the Veil
Talisman and Talisman: Origins are two of the really great digital board game adaptions. The former because it looks so tedious on the table but in digital form you can start a game, go for a while, then turn it off and come back to it.… Continue Reading “App Expansion Review – Talisman Origins – Beyond the Veil”
App Expansion Review – Talisman: The Clockwork Kingdom
I’ve done a couple of reviews now for Talisman: Origins and one of its expansions, but there’s also a new digital-only expansion out for the base Talisman game as well. As we all know, Talisman is the roll and move game where you are journeying around the… Continue Reading “App Expansion Review – Talisman: The Clockwork Kingdom”
App Review – Talisman: Origins – The Legend of Pandora’s Box
Fresh off of my review of Talisman: Origins, the solo Talisman game for Steam and mobile devices, let’s talk about the latest expansion for it (discussion of the previous expansion, Beyond the Veil, will be coming later). As with the base game, Talisman: Origins – The Legend of… Continue Reading “App Review – Talisman: Origins – The Legend of Pandora’s Box”
App Review – Talisman: Origins
Talisman has a reputation for being a long-ass game that starts to outstay its welcome on the table. That being said, it does have tons of fans and a bunch of expansions have been released for it, so somebody must like it. I’ve never… Continue Reading “App Review – Talisman: Origins”
Mystic Vale App Gets Stormy With Mana Storm Expansion
Previously on this blog, you may remember that I have mentioned Nomad Games‘ app version of the classic John D. Clair card-crafting title Mystic Vale. The tabletop game is published by Alderac Entertainment Group. I sung its praises as a great app, polished and well-done… Continue Reading “Mystic Vale App Gets Stormy With Mana Storm Expansion”