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After a quick trip home last weekend I managed to grab some of my old Lord of the Rings models. These were painted back when the films first

With great power comes great responsibility and with a great hero must come a great hero design… but does it? Let’s take a look at the Spide

At the start of the year I set myself some painting targets and now that we're halfway through the year I wanted to revisit those and update

As a Game Night game Back in Time is a great one-off cooperative game experience, especially with a group that has nostalgia for BTTF

Last week I hinted that I may have bought some more Descent minis after coming desperately close to finishing them all. The truth is that I

Black Widow offers a very different playstyle to the other heroes available in Marvel Champions. She relies on secrecy and planning, dealing

After months in lockdown I finally gave in, decided I will never see my friends again and turned to the dark arts of the solo gamer.

As I neared the completion of my Descent collection earlier this year I panicked, I'd never been this close to not owning any Descent minis

The warrior King of Wakanda enters the game, dressed in latex laced with vibranium and claws that could tear a hole through time and space.

There is something incredibly satisfying about finishing a painting project but also something a little sad. This month I have finally put Z

Brrrrrrrrrrrring! Rang out the alarm as Rhino crashed through the wall of the Midtown Bank building. The nefarious villain was all set to he

Covid-19 has dramatically affected the way we play board games. I live alone and in a different city 50 miles away from my gaming group, thi

Lockdown has been in effect in the UK for around 15 weeks and it has been both a blessing and a curse for my hobby time. The time, secluded

Roll Player is a dice placement game in which players compete to build a roleplaying character by completing their strength, dexterity, cons

Iron Man with the Aggression Aspect can be a powerhouse of damage but with just enough threat control to make a meaningful contribution to

In our Painting Zombicide Series we've covered all the major xeno groups, Workers, Tanks, Hunters, Flingers, Moths, leaving only the Seekers

Incan Gold is a great way to start or end an evenings gaming.

Ms Marvel is great solo hero, a good all rounder who can beat almost all the scenarios straight out of the box

Century Spice Road or Golem Edition is really a perfect entry for this series. Works for gamers and non-gamers, has very few rules that are

If you want to play as Captain America this pack allows you to do that. If you want a straightforward, no nonsense hero that you could give