Hello and good evening everyone. Tonight I was joined by Hector, Eddie and Amanda for a round of Philosophia: Dare to be Wise. Dare to be wise is actually the first in a series of games, the second being; Philosophia: Floating World. I had backed the second one and in the pledge manager, the first... Continue Reading →
Here to Slay
Today Kage, Hector, Eddie and I broke out our kickstarter edition of Here to Slay, by the same people who made Unstable Unicorns. Firstly, obviously the art is great. The placemats are super cute, and I love that each creature had its own class (squirrels were bards, unicorns were guardians and so on). The components... Continue Reading →
Happy Little Dinosaurs
It's been a long time since we have reviewed some games, but quite a while ago Kage, Hector, Eddie and I sat down and got into Happy Little Dinosaurs. We generally love all things that Unstable Games (Unstable Unicorns, Llamas Unleashed, etc) has put out, so it was an obvious choice to back this game... Continue Reading →
Paladins of the West Kingdom
Good evening everyone, although it was not today that we played, Amanda, Hector, Eddie and myself recently sat down for a game Paladins of the West Kingdom. Paladins is a game in Shem Phillip's excellent "X of the (cardinal direction)Y" series, where Y = the West Kingdom. I originally picked this one up entirely based... Continue Reading →
The Big Book of Madness
Welcome back everyone! Amanda and I are joined today by Hector and our new owlbear Eddie for a game of the big book of madness, which for a game published by Iello, is surprisingly complex and deep. While it can be said that any board game is basically an exercise in probability management wrapped in... Continue Reading →
Dune: Imperium
Welcome back everyone. This evening Amanda, Hector and myself decided to play a around of Dune: Imperium. This was one of the most anticipated games of 2020, and although we've had our copy for quite some time, we were planning to save it until we could have a full compliment of 4 players. Unfortunately our... Continue Reading →
Dale of Merchants 3 – The Grand Continental Railroad
Welcome back everyone. with the newest lockdown rules striking Ontario, Hector, Amanda and I are back to the gaming table more frequently again, this time with the recently arrived kickstarter: Dale of Merchants 3 - The Grand Continental Railroad. As the title suggests The Grand Continental Railroad is an entry into the well regarded (by... Continue Reading →
Marrying Mr. Darcy
Today Kage decided we would finally break out a game he had gotten for me on kickstarter long ago. I, like many others, absolutely love Pride and Prejudice, and I would definitely consider it one of, if not my most favourite classic book of all time. Hector didn't know what to think about this one,... Continue Reading →
City of Iron (2nd Edition)
Greetings everyone! This evening Hector, Amanda and myself gathered to dig into Ryan Laukat's back catalog with City of Iron, 2nd edition, which is the first game in the Arzium setting, which is home to "Near and Far", "Above and Below" and the upcoming "Now or Never". Although I am a fan of both Laukat's... Continue Reading →
Sleeping Gods – First Impressions
Good evening everyone. Today we bring you the first official entry into our "First Look" series, wherein we shall review a long campaign or legacy game within our first 3 playthroughs to give our first impressions, with the intention of following it up with another review once we either complete the campaign or get sick... Continue Reading →