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Don't Mess With Cthulhu
Arkham, 1929, you pull up your weather worn macintosh around your ears, hoping to shelter your neck from the worst of the elements. This gra
Chris Bowler
Dec 5, 20194 min read


Dungeons Deep and Caverns Dim
Overall I like Dungeons Deep and Caverns Dim the most of the Over Hill and Under Hill expansion but possibly of the whole Saga. I like the f
Chris Bowler
Nov 20, 20194 min read


Game Night Reviews: Cartographers
Cartographers A Roll Player Tale is a map drawing game set in the universe of Keith Matejka’s #RollPlayer. The game plays quickly, with all
Chris Bowler
Oct 9, 20194 min read


Over the Misty Mountains Grim
Having escaped the Trolls last week things have gone from bad to worse as we face off with Stone Giants and get ambushed by Goblins. A...
Chris Bowler
Oct 7, 20194 min read


Carcassonne: Inns & Cathedrals
It’s hard not to recommend Inns and Cathedrals to anyone who enjoys the base game of Carcassonne.
Chris Bowler
Oct 3, 20193 min read


We Must Away 'Ere Break Of Day
When #FantasyFlight announced they were producing a Lord of the Rings Living Card Game it had as everything the Tolkien fan in my belly...
Chris Bowler
Sep 30, 20197 min read


Game Night Reviews: Deception Murder in Hong Kong
The two storey walk-up had shuttered windows that barely blocked out the pink neon glow from the bustling Hong Kong streets. I could...
Chris Bowler
Sep 18, 20194 min read


Game Night Reviews: Cash 'n' Guns
Every little boy likes to play with toy guns and when we can’t get toy guns we’ll happily use our fingers to shoot our friends, in jest...
Chris Bowler
Sep 11, 20193 min read


The 100 Club - Timeline
The 100 Club is a series of articles about games which I have played 100 times or more. For a game to reach this vaunted status they will...
Chris Bowler
Aug 28, 20194 min read


Detective Stories
A man dies in suspicious circumstances and you think nothing of it until a package arrives on your doorstep containing a notebook, a...
Chris Bowler
Jul 17, 20194 min read


Game Night Reviews: Stuffed Fables
Theodora sat upright in the little girl’s bed and rubbed her glass eyes. “Wake up everyone.” She called “Our girl is asleep and the...
Chris Bowler
Jul 10, 20196 min read


Game Night Reviews: Battlestar Galactica
Admiral’s Log: Admiral Saul Tigh - Deep Space - 33 days since the attack. Caprica is lost, according to the reports from our civilian...
Chris Bowler
Apr 3, 20196 min read


Game Night Reviews: Citadels
The King looked out across the green and verdant land. It was filled with peace and tranquility. The Merchant was trading goods in the...
Chris Bowler
Mar 6, 20194 min read


Game Night Reviews: Thunder Alley
The golden rays of sunlight bounce off the blacktop and the melodic overture of the bird song is drowned out by the roar of a pushrod v8...
Chris Bowler
Feb 13, 20194 min read


Vektorace
The smell of grease is in the smoke ladened air and the roar of the crowd rises above the screech of the tires on the blacktop. Vektorace...
Chris Bowler
Jan 30, 20196 min read


Rhino Hero
As some of you know one of my constant gaming companions is my little brother who has learning difficulties and restricted motor...
Chris Bowler
Nov 28, 20185 min read


Game Night Reviews: Sheriff of Nottingham
Growing up I daydreamed of being Robin Hood, of robbing from the rich, giving to the poor. Rescuing Maid Marian with nothing more than my...
Chris Bowler
Oct 10, 20184 min read


Stak Bots Purple
I love it when new games show up in the mail and a few months back a top secret package dropped on to my door mat from Dogeared Games. It...
Chris Bowler
Sep 27, 20187 min read


Game Night Reviews: Loony Quest
Some games speak to your very soul as a gamer and one such game for me was Loony Quest from Libellud. From the first time I heard about...
Chris Bowler
Sep 19, 20184 min read


LOTR LCG: The Voice of Isengard
We've traversed the flood plains of the Isen, and the foothills of the Misty Mountains, we've even ventured deep into the Forest of...
Chris Bowler
Sep 14, 20185 min read
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