Features
Games of the Month – April
Let’s find out which board games were awarded as the Games of the Month by our talented team of writers for the month of April.
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Herefordshire Board Gamers 24-Hour Game-a-Thon
The Herefordshire Board Gamers have just completed a 24-hour game-a-thon to help raise awareness and money for the Herefordshire Mind charity. Here’s what happened.
Diary of a First-Time Designer – #1 Theory Test
Welcome to the diary of a first-time designer – Adam attempts to turn a jumble of half-conceived brain sparks into his first fully functioning board game.
Star Wars Imperial Assault – Battle Report 1
Welcome to our first battle report for Star Wars Imperial Assault. In this game both players went for close combat melee based teams. See what happened.
A Guide to Board Game Themes
Theme’ is a word that gets used a lot in the board gaming world, but its meaning is surprisingly hard to pin down. Read our guide to board game themes.
Century: Golem Edition Vs Spice Road
The new printing of Century puts a Golem theme over the old Spice Trading, but does an artwork re-skin justify buying the same game again?
Games of the Month – March
Each month, our writers come together to share their games of the month. Here’re the exciting board games that were nominated for March.
A Guide to Board Game Mechanics
Board Game Mechanics define the gameplay of a game and sets it apart from others on the market. The mechanics are often the reason why we love the game.
What We’ve Been Playing – March
Every month our writers share information about the board games they have been playing. Here’s what we’ve been playing during the month of March.
Expanding the Expanse: A Look at Some Carcassonne Expansions
Carcassonne has an entire extended family of expansions to keep those base tiles company. Today we take a look at a few of these expansions for you.
Zatu donates prize for Preston’s Gamers Guild Event
Here at Zatu, we love supporting local (and non-local) organisations, educational facilities and good causes.We recently helped the Preston’s Gamers Guild.
What type of gamer are you?
Everybody players board games in different ways, but what type of gamer are you? We look at some common psychographics to share the possibilities with you.
What makes a great two-player game?
Many gamers around the world primarily play board games with just one other person, so what is it that makes a good two-player game? Let’s take a look.

