Just over two years ago, I remember reviewing Jerry Hawthorne’s Aftermath and wondering how storybook games could get any better. In Aftermath, the players had access to four diverse anamorphic characters, a narrative-driven campaign and a method for saving both characters and the finer details of the enclave that the players were looking to defend […]
It’s been thirteen years since Plaid Hat Games debuted with the original Summoner Wars. An expandable system, rather than a completely standalone game, Summoner Wars sought to capitalise on the success of Magic: The Gathering and other, similar competitive card games, whilst simultaneously offering players a more spatial, chess-like challenge, and offering a fixed price […]
I’ve always considered Lords of Waterdeep to be among the very best thematic eurogames out there. My love of the Dungeons & Dragons license combines perfectly with my favourite genre to create a game that I never seem to tire of, especially with the Scoundrels of Skullport expansion. With that said, it may just be […]
