Unboxed the Board Game Blog

We’ve all bought things based on impulse, without prior research, without diligently doing our due and sometimes we’ve lucked out and other times we’ve ended up eating a hamburger called The Elvis because we like strawberry jam and peanut butter. So Mike Barnes from Who Dares Rolls and I thought it would be fun to put together a list of games we’ve bought without doing our prior research, that we bought based solely on the designer’s street cred. Chris’s Picks I am no strange

For the last 7 years I have been attending the UK Games Expo as a member of the press with the UK Gaming Media Network. In that time I have watched the convention grow from a small hotel to a convention hall with a full sized double decker bus in it and room to stack three more on top of it and twenty more either side! As the convention has grown things have changed, not just the size and scope of the convention but the intangible elements that were tied to those quaint more