Self-isolating before the lock-down with Puffins, Gamers and Great Cthulhu. Once more we chopper onto a remote island to celebrate H.P. Lovecraft's death day in the only way tabletop gamers know how.
Whilst the epitome of gaming surfaces is often considered the bespoke gaming table - a luxurious rectangle of velvety goodness - there’s a lot to be said for playing games in a circle.
Can The Fox In The Forest breath some fresh air into the basic trick-taking card game, or is it just gorgeous artwork? Step into the fairytale and find out.
Everyone has been banging on about whether Century Spice Road is the “Splendor Killer”, so having picked up a copy at UKGE, and armed with three bottles of wine, we set about finding out.
6th June 1944. D-Day. Operation Neptune. For the anniversary, we’re looking at how three board games deal with three of the most renowned landings made that day, by air and sea.
It promised so much. The miniatures game to mash up all your minis in all your collections from multiple genres and even multiple manufacturers. Surely no-one could mess up such a winning concept? Guess again.
If you've always dreamed of 3D printing your own tabletop miniatures , but thought that FDM printers couldn't give you enough detail, or you wanted something that would just work out of the box, then could the Anycubic Photon resin printer be the answer?
In 2018 Gale Force 9 announced they were rebooting the old Avalon Hill classic Dune board game from 1979. Since that game remains top of many gamers' wish-lists, that news and their recent sneak peak of the finished article is bound to generate excitement.
We'd planned the event for months, and now an Atlantic storm was grounding the helicopter and threatening to end our hopes of Lovecraftian gaming on a remote island. But a little thing like a Force 10 gale can't stop the might of Cthulhu! Can it?
We check out 3D STL files from the City of Tarok Kickstarter Campaign from Black Scroll Games, and see how well their 28mm scale stands up to shrinking down to 10mm and under.