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Day 5: Legendary Civil War
Legendary is my most played game ever. With a whopping 320 plays under our belts this game is a firm favourite at the table. That being...
Chris Bowler
Aug 11, 20173 min read


Day 4: Machi Koro Deluxe Edition
The Hype-Train had long since pulled out of the station when I finally jumped on board with Machi Koro. The Deluxe edition of the game...
Chris Bowler
Aug 11, 20172 min read


Day 3: The Hand of the King
Backstabbing, murder, full frontal nudity, this game has two of those three things, I’ll let you figure out which ones. Most games set in...
Chris Bowler
Aug 10, 20172 min read


Day 2: LOTR LCG - The Dwarrowdelf Cycle
A while back I introduced LOTR LCG to a friend of mine by resetting the game back to its roots and playing through the core set and...
Chris Bowler
Aug 10, 20172 min read


Day 1: Imperial Assault Bespin Gambit
Since its release two years ago Imperial Assault has been a consistent fixture of my tabletop gaming. We’ve played the main campaign...
Chris Bowler
Aug 10, 20172 min read


Day 10: Catan with Helpers
The Settlers of Catan is one of those games I like to own everything for. Because all the expansions for SoC are bolt-on modules (with...
Chris Bowler
Aug 10, 20172 min read


Day 9: Flames of War
Over the years my friends and I have played many wargames but the one that has stuck for my friend Dave is Flames of War. FOW is a 15mm...
Chris Bowler
Aug 10, 20172 min read


Day 8: Forbidden Island & Forbidden Desert
The Forbidden series from Matt Leacock was spawned from one of the classic co-op games of all time, Pandemic. Now, co-op games aren't...
Chris Bowler
Aug 10, 20173 min read


Day 7: X-Wing
X-Wing was one of those games I never really intended to get into. Firstly it's a pre-painted miniatures game, which automatically makes...
Chris Bowler
Aug 10, 20173 min read


Day 6: Cards Against Humanity
New Year’s Eve took its toll on me, much drink was imbibed and merriment had, but only one game was played, Cards Against Humanity. Cards...
Chris Bowler
Aug 10, 20172 min read


Day 5: King of Tokyo with Power Up
King of Tokyo was a firm favourite two years ago at Christmas and has passed in and out of favour over the years. Regardless, I still...
Chris Bowler
Aug 10, 20172 min read


Day 4: Rivals for Catan: The Age of Enlightenment
As with a lot of people The Settlers of Catan was my gateway into the hobby and I have always retained a soft spot for everything Catan....
Chris Bowler
Aug 10, 20174 min read


Day 3: Quest of the Qladiator
Deck Building games have been around for awhile now, it all started with Dominion but since then others have come to challenge the crown....
Chris Bowler
Aug 10, 20172 min read


Day 2: Elder Sign with Unseen Forces
Elder Sign has been a favoured game in our house for a long time now, although personally it had fallen out of favour with me because it...
Chris Bowler
Aug 10, 20173 min read


Day 1: Legendary with Dark City
In this series I am going to be providing a series of mini reviews of 12 games that we played over the festive period. The marvel...
Chris Bowler
Aug 10, 20172 min read
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