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Tabletop Gaming Live 2018 – A Retrospective

Tabletop Gaming Live 2018 – A Retrospective

Josh

Last month we attended Tabletop Gaming Live 2018, held at Alexandra Palace. Not only was this the inaugural Tabletop Live show, but it was the first national convention where we […]

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Games of the Month – September 2018

Games of the Month – September 2018

Josh

Which titles did our writers choose as their games of the month for September 2018? This month’s issue features Scythe, Root and much more!

Top 3 Games Played at Tabletop Gaming Live

Top 3 Games Played at Tabletop Gaming Live

The Game Shelf

It was pretty easy to get a seat at a Tabletop Gaming Live demo table and here are our top three games from the show.

Diary of a First-Time Designer #13 – EXPOnential Growth (Part Two)

Diary of a First-Time Designer #13 – EXPOnential Growth (Part Two)

Adam Payn

The 13th edition of the First-Time Designer series continues Adam’s story from the UK Games Expo, as he gets his chance to play-test Last Stand.

Buying Expansions vs Buying New Titles

Buying Expansions vs Buying New Titles

Ben Garry

Expansions or brand-new titles? Which games should you be spending your hard-earned cash on, in order to get the best experience? Find out more today.

Board Game Terms A-Z(atu) – C is For...

Board Game Terms A-Z(atu) – C is For...

Nick Welford

Welcome to the next entry in the A-Z Board Game Terms series. C stands for topics such as the catch-up mechanic and the naughty cheaters! Read more.

Older Classics vs The Cult of the New

Older Classics vs The Cult of the New

Ben Garry

With the sheer volume of board games available nowadays, players often lean towards one of two extremes; Older Classics or the Cult of the New.

Diary of a First-Time Designer – #12 EXPOnential Growth (Part One)

Diary of a First-Time Designer – #12 EXPOnential Growth (Part One)

Adam Payn

Adam returns with the first of a two-part special of his Diary of a First-Time Designer series. In this issue, we learn more about his UKGE experience.

Different Ways to Play Board Games

Different Ways to Play Board Games

Ben Garry

The point of this article is to give you a flavour for the different ways that you can play board games. Have a read to see which options are right for you.

Games of the Month – August

Games of the Month – August

Josh

Every month some members of our writing team come together to share their games of the month! Here are their chosen games for the month of August! See more.

What We’ve Been Playing – August 2018

What We’ve Been Playing – August 2018

Josh

Our writers play a variety of board games each month, ranging from brand-new releases and Kickstarters, to older games that they haven’t used in a while.

Root & The Phenomenon of the Asymmetrical Game

Root & The Phenomenon of the Asymmetrical Game

Ben Garry

Root is a completely asymmetrical game, and has been one of the most wanted games of 2018. What is an asymmetrical game though? Let’s take a closer look.

5 Tips for coping with the Hype Train

5 Tips for coping with the Hype Train

Ben Garry

If you spend any time following board game podcasts, videos, reviews and forums you’ll know that the hype train is never far away. Read our coping tips now.