Orléans Stories is based on the bag-building mechanism known from Orléans, with this mechanisms having been further developed into a storytelling experience in which players go through different eras and face different challenges. Players must farm and produce, found villages, and build fortresses and churches. They will experience times of prosperity and success, but also […]
Pandemic Fall of Rome is a co-operative game for 1-5 players with a playing time of roughly 45-60 minutes Now this is a different version of the game of Pandemic, as you aren’t fighting diseases, but trying to protect Rome from hoards of barbarians. This version also adds a few different mechanics to the gameplay […]
Arkham Final Hour by Fantasy Flight Games Yet another Arkham Horror game? What makes this game different? These are questions I have had people ask me, the answers are yes another Arkham board game but this one is simpler and faster to play. As the publisher put it, One hour until midnight. Time to save […]
This is a dexterity game suitable for young, old or somewhere in the middle. A lot more fun than it sounds, you use your monkey to launch coconuts towards the cups in the middle of the board. If you succeed in getting your coconut in a yellow cup you place that cup in front of […]
I think this is the best games that has come out for a while, Stonemaier Games and its reputation for bringing out well developed, well rounded, clever and yet fun games has done it again. There are many elements to this game which are all beautifully designed, including the delightfully painted buildings. This is a […]
This is a great Lord of the Rings co-operative game for 1-4 players. I have played my fair share of RPG style board games. It is refreshing to play against an app instead of a human. The App does a great job of getting you through the story, in a smooth well thought out manner. […]
Scythe is probably one of the best games to come out in recent years, with it’s depth of play that enables you to adapt your play and strategies through out the game, with your aim to be finishing the game with the more victory points than your opponents. Due to the many ways to get […]
If you are looking for more variation in your game, then these maps are a great way to add it. The maps are set on Shaggai (makes sense as they are called the Shaggai maps) the maps are set during the destruction of Shaggai as it spins too close to the Hellworld of Ghroth, as […]
Next Stop London Bridge, Tickets please! The latest instalment in the hugely popular and successful board game series “Ticket to Ride” gets the “Swinging 60’s” London treatment (groovy baby!). Following the success of TTR New York, London is likewise designed for 2-3 players and a quicker game than the main game, taking around 15-20 mins […]
Altiplano takes you to South American highlands of the Andes. It follows the proven mechanic of Orleans – the bag building. Altiplano isn’t a simple game, presenting players with new challenges time and again, thus permanently keeping them under its spell. There are various ways to reach your goal, so the game remains appealing to […]