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Scythe – A board game review

By | 09/01/2019

The game: Scythe The publisher: Stonemaier Games The designer: Jamey Stegmaier Benjamin Franklin once said, “The way to wealth depends on just two words, industry and frugality”, yet when purchasing a copy of Scythe players are offered a third word for this eponymous quote…Mechs. This is Scythe. The game where diesel powered mechs along with… Read More »

Dixit – A board game review

By | 08/13/2019

The game: Dixit The publisher: Libellud The designer: Jean-Louis Roubira I thought for my maiden voyage into the capricious waters of board game reviews that it would be a good starting point to discuss one of my personal favourites. Dixit comes across as a little bit childish on first appearance, with its green, grassy scoring… Read More »

Boardgames: Spirit Island review

By | 06/19/2018

The game: Spirit Island The publisher: Greater Than Games The designer: R. Eric Reuss The Concept Spirit Island is a fully cooperative board game where the players take the roles of spirits defending their island against invaders. The invaders expand and pillage relentlessly and the spirits must use their primordial and elemental powers to destroy the… Read More »

Kickstarter review: Dice Throne – Season 2

By | 03/06/2018

Dice Throne – Season 2 Like it or not Kickstarter is here to stay in gaming circles, from big companies to small start ups, everyone is using it. In this review we will be looking at Dice Throne – Season 2. Which is currently counting down it’s last two days, thankfully for Roxley Games it… Read More »

Shadespire: Completed Miniatures

By | 12/01/2017

Here we are at last with my finished Shadespire miniatures. We got the game from Alchemists Workshops to review and are very grateful. The models are wonderful and it is great to see some completed miniatures on the board. This will be our final look at the starter box set minis, so lets dive right in. For… Read More »

Shadespire: The Unboxing

By | 11/13/2017

A little behind the curve but here is the start of our Warhammer Underworlds: Shadespire review. Alchemists Workshops were kind enough to send a copy over to Ireland for this review, do pay them a visit. Now to have a look at Games Workshops latest board game offering. Before we get into any game play we are going to… Read More »

Secret Weapon Minatures Base Review

By | 10/27/2017

Urban Rubble 60mm I recently got my first resin base for my Dreadtober Hellbrute, who is called Oathbreaker. My idea behind the name is not because the occupant has broken oaths themselves but because they force others to. “No one can breach these walls!” That is the sort of thing Oathbreaker lives to prove wrong. I… Read More »