Board Games… Playing the Collection: Getting GMT to the Table (Part 2) 7 Dec 20227 Dec 2022 In the previous discussion of my GMT Games-based shame, I covered the gist of my issues in getting their games to the table and looked at the first of three…
Board Games… Playing the Collection: Getting GMT to the Table (Part 1) 5 Dec 202217 Dec 2022 As we approach the end of the year, one's mind naturally turns towards appraisal. What's gone well in the past year? What could we do better next year? Usually, the…
Board Games… Top 50 Games of 2022 (50-41) 3 Dec 2022 The least prestigious award in tabletop gaming returns after a 2 year, pandemic-related hiatus! Woo and/or yay! Welcome to our top 50 games list for 2022, in which I list…
Board Games… Throwback Thursday: Are Board Games Overproduced? 1 Dec 20221 Dec 2022 The titular question of this post has recently come back up in discussions on the Unpossible Journeys Discord. It's no secret that I like a big, sprawling game, but I…
Board Games… Throwback Thursday: Golem Art in Century 24 Nov 202220 Nov 2022 There are some games that are just beautiful. In terms of gameplay, I'd long liked the look of Century: Spice Road for some time, but hadn't pulled the trigger on…
Board Games… Kickstarter-Watch: Fit to Print 22 Nov 202222 Nov 2022 Many of the games that I discuss on here are expansive endeavours. You need a sizeable table to get a game of Warhammer, or to put out a big board…
Kickstarter-Watch… Kickstarter-Watch: MYZ Zone Wars 7 Nov 20226 Nov 2022 I really love Free League. They just have so many games that are absolute bangers, and their aesthetic sensibilities are impeccable. Their game systems are generally good as well, with…
Board Games… Event Report: Northern Knights Open Day 2022 16 Oct 202216 Oct 2022 Caithness' gaming group, the Northern Knights, held an open day on the 15th of October. This group is really important to me. When I moved into the area and was…
Board Games… Throwback Thursday: Board Games that Foster Treachery 6 Oct 20226 Oct 2022 There's something to be said for a cooperative game. It's nice to get together with a group of friends to take on a shared challenge. This explains the rise of…
Kickstarter-Watch… Kickstarter-Watch: Touched by the Gods and Terraforming Mars: The Dice Game 3 Oct 20223 Oct 2022 We've got a double feature for this week's Kickstarter-Watch. As mentioned in last week's 5 on Friday, we're looking at both Touched by the Gods and a new dice game…
Miniature Games… Throwback Thursday: Alternative Blood Bowl Miniatures 15 Sep 202218 Sep 2022 Blood Bowl is a fantastic game. It's a satisfying cross between Warhammer and Gird Iron that requires equal parts tactics and brutality. Starting with the 2016 edition, Games Workshop has…
Blogging… Hobby Goals for 2022 30 Dec 202112 Jan 2022 As we rapidly approach Hogmanay and the end of 2021, it's time to have a wee think about what we want to accomplish in the year to come. This is…
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