Game of the Month… Game of the Month, January 2024: AoS Soulbound 30 Jan 202429 Jan 2024 Age of Sigmar: Soulbound is a tabletop role-playing game set in the Mortal Realms, the setting of Warhammer: Age of Sigmar. It gives players an immersive gaming experience in the world…
Pop Culture… Father Ted: Review and Play Suggestions 28 Jan 202428 Jan 2024 Yeah, I like a good Sitcom. This is known. One of my favourites is Father Ted. This irreverent Irish sitcom, created by Graham Linehan and Arthur Mathews, is an absolute classic, and…
Painting and Modeling… Review: Vallejo Earth Texture and Thick Mud 9 Jan 20249 Jan 2024 In the past, I used to find basing pretty difficult. In my younger days I would get so excited about the miniature itself, get through the painting, making it look…
Board Games… Game of the Month, December 2023: Quadropolis 29 Dec 2023 This month's Game of the Month is Quadropolis, a strategic city-building board game that combines thoughtful planning, resource management, and tactical decision-making. Published by Days of Wonder (of Ticket to…
Reviews… Review: Dark Space from Kabuki Kaiser 25 Nov 2023 I enjoy horror gaming. This can take many forms, with the first RPG I ever got into being Vampire: the Masquerade. The World of Darkness series is steeped in horror,…
Board Games… Game of the Month, October 2023: Century Golem Edition 1 Nov 20231 Nov 2023 Century: Golem Edition should be on your radar. There's no question of this. Really, it's Century more generally that you should be aware of; the game was originally themed around…
Books… Review and Play Suggestions: Shades of Grey by Jasper Fforde 23 Oct 202320 Oct 2023 Something that has frustrated me over the years has been the need, whenever recommending this particular novel by Jasper Fforde, to repeatedly wave my hands and say "no, not that…
Board Games… Game of the Month, September 2023: Architects of the West Kingdom 1 Oct 202330 Sep 2023 This month's features game is one that is new to me. I played it for the first time a few weeks ago at club and had an absolute blast. It…
Reviews… Plotting the Unplayable: The Autograph Man by Zadie Smith 23 Sep 202323 Sep 2023 I am writing this because a friend said that not all novels are playable as RPGs. He picked out the works of Zadie Smith as an example. I will not…
Board Games… A Completely Serious and Balanced Review: Munchkin 13 Sep 202312 Sep 2023 Ah, Munchkin, the card game that manages to take the time-honored trappings of roleplaying and turns them into an exercise in frustration and passive-aggressive squabbling. If you relish the idea…
Pop Culture… Still Game: Review and Play Suggestions 5 Sep 20235 Sep 2023 As I previously have with Wednesday, Yes, Minister, and Charles III, I'm using this post to combine a review with some play suggestions for RPGs. This time, it's the turn…
Board Games… Game of the Month, August 2023: Tiny Towns 2 Sep 20232 Sep 2023 And then, dear friends, it was September. Ooft. With that comes August's Game of the Month, along with the customary review. This time we're looking at Tiny Towns, a game…
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