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2021 has been another year of lockdowns and social distancing which has meant that often I find myself wanting to play a game but not having

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

Out of the gate, while a capable hero, Ant-Man is one that takes some mastering. Swapping between forms powers this hero, supercharging his

Clint Barton’s Hawkeye was an obvious omission when FFG announced the Avenger’s line up for Marvel Champions, so his inclusion in the Rise o

Jessica Drew, former agent of Hydra turned S.H.I.E.L.D spy was genetically altered with spider DNA to become the fearless Spider-Woman.

Doctor Strange is all about denying your enemies the ability to attack or thwart until you are ready to face them. If you like the idea of a

Despite the travesty that was 2020, my group and I still managed to play a whole bunch of new games, mostly via the magic of Tabletop Simula

Love her or hate her this cosmic hero isn’t going anywhere. Despite being one of earth's mightiest heroes Captain Marvel isn’t just about...

HULK SMASH! This deck is all about maximum damage at all times. If you want to play as the team's balled fist then Hulk is for you.

If you’re looking for a hero who can lay the smackdown on every villain in the game then look no further. She-Hulk is strength and speed rol

With great power comes great responsibility and with a great hero must come a great hero design… but does it? Let’s take a look at the Spide

Black Widow offers a very different playstyle to the other heroes available in Marvel Champions. She relies on secrecy and planning, dealing

The warrior King of Wakanda enters the game, dressed in latex laced with vibranium and claws that could tear a hole through time and space.

Brrrrrrrrrrrring! Rang out the alarm as Rhino crashed through the wall of the Midtown Bank building. The nefarious villain was all set to he

Covid-19 has dramatically affected the way we play board games. I live alone and in a different city 50 miles away from my gaming group, thi

Iron Man with the Aggression Aspect can be a powerhouse of damage but with just enough threat control to make a meaningful contribution to

Ms Marvel is great solo hero, a good all rounder who can beat almost all the scenarios straight out of the box

If you want to play as Captain America this pack allows you to do that. If you want a straightforward, no nonsense hero that you could give

Thor, as built, is a great hero for two player, he’ll mop up minions and take the fight to the villain, so long as someone else plays threat