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Pandemic Legacy Season One Review
Pandemic Legacy is a rewarding and memorable gaming experience and is one that I highly recommend. It offers a genuine challenge for new and experienced players alike and is sure to create fantastic stories within your game group
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Curious Review
Curios is a fascinating filler game for two to five players. Produced by AEG games, Curios is suitable for older children and adults, but its simple mechanics mean it can be understood by younger children too
Nightmare Forest: Alien Invasion
Nightmare Forest: Alien Invasion is a one to six player cooperative dice rolling, card game. The designer is Dave Killingsworth and it is published by SolarFlare Games.
Extraordinary Adventures: Pirates Review
Extraordinary Adventures: Pirates is a deck building game. The game plays two to six players and lasts just over an hour, when familiar with the game.
Illios: Battle for Troy
Ilios: Battle for Troy, is a two to four player abstract strategy game designed by Eliot Hochberg and published by Playford Games.
Dragonrealm Review
Dragon Realm is a set collection, push your luck, family friendly, adventure game for 2-4 players by Darren Listen and produced by Gamewright. Will you be the most successful adventurer and find the most dragon stones through your explorations?
Flip Over Frog
Flip Over Frog is a tile laying area control game that, on the face of it, seems like a nice friendly, almost kids game. But underneath the surface there is a very competitive game.
Okiya Review
Okiya is a 2 player filler game. There, I said it. In fact it is possibly the definition of a filler game. But oh, what a filler game. If only they were all like this.
Machi Koro 5th Anniversary Expansion Bundle Review
Machi Koro is a game oriented around building a small town, and opening several landmarks in order to win. That, I’d argue, is to the limit of a countryside. Machi Koro’s expansions, Millionaire’s Row and The Harbour, bring that pleasant countryside town into a bustling big city!
Villagers Review
Villagers is a card-drafting, tableau-building game for 2-5 players, in which you play as the founders of a new village during the middle-ages. Over the course of the game you will be selecting new villagers to join you.
Cartographers
Cartographers is a one to many player roll (or flip) and write game from designer Jordy Adan and published by Thunderworks Games. In Cartographers players will flip over terrain cards. […]
Rail Pass Review
Rail Pass is one of those games that has ‘the look’. It’s not overwrought with minis, it’s not a blinged-out Kickstarter, but set it up on the table and you’ll start to draw attention.
Yokohama Review
Yokohama may be best loosely described as building a business, and trading in the far east. Whilst the theme may be wafer thin, Yokohama is a game that relies upon some fairly robust mechanics, a slow burn engine to build, and enough variability to keep the game alive after several plays.
