Carcassonne: The River II
Yes, this really is a review of what is, in effect, a starting tile, however the River and the River II, when combined do something...
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Chris Bowler
- Jun 9, 2017
- 6 min
Stone Age
Stone Age was my first worker placement game, it’s produced by Hans Im Glück/Rio Grande Games and it is possibly the most beautiful game...
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Chris Bowler
- Jun 9, 2017
- 4 min
The Rivers of Catan
Rivers of Catan is another of the “reprints” included in the Traders and Barbarians box, although as I understand it the scenario has...
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Chris Bowler
- Jun 8, 2017
- 7 min
Red November
This week we’re talking about Fantasy Flight’s Silver Line games and that brings me to this week’s review Red November. I first read...
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Chris Bowler
- Jun 8, 2017
- 3 min
Carcassonne: Traders & Builders
What is it? Traders and Builders in an expansion for the core game, but it is one that you will always play with once you introduce it...
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Chris Bowler
- Jun 8, 2017
- 5 min
Catan: Seafarers
In this review I will be talking about the Seafarers core concepts and how they change Settlers of Catan, as well as giving an overview...
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Chris Bowler
- Jun 8, 2017
- 6 min
Warhammer: Invasion
With this game the designers wanted to take a grand concept, a campaign set in a fantasy world, and boil it down to a set of cards and...
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Chris Bowler
- Jun 8, 2017
- 7 min
Space Crusade
I always assumed that Space Crusade was the same game as Heroquest, but set in space, I was wrong! I also assumed it was to Space Hulk,...
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Chris Bowler
- Jun 8, 2017
- 4 min
Citadels
In Citadels you play a Lord in charge of a city. You can influence various high powered characters to help you out, such as the assassin...
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Chris Bowler
- Jun 8, 2017
- 3 min
Fishermen of Catan
Welcome to the first of the Traders and Barbarians: Scenarios. Working logically through the book we’ll start with the first scenario...
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Chris Bowler
- Jun 8, 2017
- 4 min
Munchkin
It is said that 70% of the profits made by SJG come from the sales of Munchkin related products and of all the games I’ve review thus far...
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Chris Bowler
- Jun 8, 2017
- 6 min
Runebound 2nd Edition
Fantasy Adventure So I bought Runebound because I love fantasy, in particular D&D, but most of the fantasy boardgames we own are from my...
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Chris Bowler
- Jun 8, 2017
- 5 min
Catan: Traders and Barbarians
In my opinion Traders and Barbarians is one of the best expansions for Settlers of Catan because the box offers a massive selection of...
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Chris Bowler
- Jun 7, 2017
- 6 min
Talisman 3rd Edition
Okay, so I really hoped that I’d be talking to you this week about Warhammer: Invasion, however it looks like I’ll have to save that for...
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Chris Bowler
- Jun 7, 2017
- 7 min
Dungeonquest
Ok, so for the second Unboxed review I thought I’d go a bit old school. This is Games Workshop’s Dungeonquest, I don’t have the Swedish...
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Chris Bowler
- Jun 7, 2017
- 4 min
Carcassonne
Every review I’ve read of Carcassonne begins with the author excusing it as an exercise for their own peace of mind. Because Carcassonne...
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Chris Bowler
- May 18, 2017
- 7 min
Pandemic
In Pandemic you are a member of the CDC sent out to battle disease wherever it may lie. What are those diseases called you ask? Why… Red,...
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Chris Bowler
- May 18, 2017
- 6 min
Settlers of Catan
So, what is Settlers of Catan about? Well when I was first asked if I wanted to play I assumed it would be similar to the computer game...
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