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With the rise of co-operative board games in the last ten plus years, the hobby has begun to shun those games that invite meanness. “Take...

My painting pledges for the year included the harmless phrase "Finish Descent". That task was not so horrendous. I had two heroes...

This week I've been furiously writing tutorials for Plaid Hat Games Stuffed Fables expansion Oh, Brother! The game takes place in the...

This weekend myself and my constant gaming companion Dave got Zombicice 2nd Edition to the table. With a dozen or so plays of the...

This week I needed to use up the last of my annual leave, which I thought meant I'd get more painting done and I did but incrementally...

Here's a quick look at what I've been up to over the last two weeks. First up, the Brownstones are starting to take shape. The exterior...

Today is going to be a painting update for the week, but first a few bits of news. You may have noticed there's a new icon up there in...

Short update this week as I'm still plugging away on Zombicide 2nd Edition. First up I've put in an order for some new paint to start work..

This week I've been painting Zombicide 2nd Edition. It's going rather well...I decided to start off with the walker horde.

In Mandala Stone players collectively control a group of artists working to create a Mandala. The player who contributes the most stones to

This week I've been working on a little something from our friends over at Antenociti's Workshop. Jed is launching a new range of MDF...

Holden’s Log - I took this posting aboard the Nemesis to escape some bad sh*t back home. A decade in cryo sleep seemed like the perfect...

So we're nearly six months in to 2021 and it's time to evaluate and update my pledge list. Here's what I said I'd paint in January:...

Having built your Kingdom in Kingdomino it is now time to divide up the land between the six noble houses of Dot, Double Dot, Stripe, Double

While Wasp is a fine hero she didn’t excite me in the same way as Ant-Man did. Her aggression build, which relies heavily on events feels mi