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Athena
Jan 4, 2020
Greetings from the evil egg empire
'The Ovoids are planning to expand their evil empire... The King would like you to send the Egg Empire a message that he hopes will drive...
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Jan 3, 2020
How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
Toe-to-Toe Nu'klr Combat with the Rooskies is from the time VPG games had components that were just barely above Print and Play-quality...
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Athena
Dec 30, 2019
Tainted Grail: final thoughts - SPOILERS!
(This post contains information that spoils what happens in the second part of the Tainted Grail campaign. Please read my previous...
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Athena
Dec 29, 2019
Pocket Landship campaign
Even though I'm not a black belt Pocket Landship champion like JW, I have been a fan of the game ever since I tried it in PnP format. It...
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Athena
Dec 20, 2019
Unled Zeppelin
After lamenting the fact that I paid too much for what comes in the Zeppelin box, it's time to discuss how it plays and if I enjoy it....
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Athena
Dec 14, 2019
The right blend of luck and skill
As I was browsing in my local game store the other day, I noticed they had the new edition of Coffee Roaster on the display table, and...
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Dec 12, 2019
Those Magnificent Modules and Flying Machines
A secret Santa from the 1 Player Guild on BGG gifted me Aerion this December. It's the third game in Shadi Torbey's Oniverse series that...
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Athena
Dec 9, 2019
Not a cup of sorrow (spoiler-free)
I am sharing my impressions on Tainted Grail mid-campaign. It will probably take me another week to finish the 15 chapters, I am...
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Athena
Dec 6, 2019
Hitting the right spots
A few days ago, our fellow 1PG member Josh Malbon announced that his game Die Hitman would be available for free download from the...
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Dec 5, 2019
Shake, rattle and roll
It's Dicember! The end-of-year challenge at Boardgamegeek where you have to play 15 unique dice games. I'm ready and rolling. Because I...
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Nov 29, 2019
There ain't no cure for the Wintertime Blues
Now the days are getting darker, I find myself in front of an energy light first thing every morning. Playing simple games for an hour....
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Athena
Nov 23, 2019
Cthulhu on the rocks
Let's imagine you are too tired to handle a big game, and need a very light filler to unwind. Which one do you pick? Space Hulk Death...
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Nov 15, 2019
Shifting Gears
They start out so small. You can still hold them in your hand. Look at them. Go "oooh, don't you look all pretty-pretty-pretty". Then...
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Nov 12, 2019
Finally landed
A small dice game came back to Kickstarter on 14 November 2017. With ambitious plans for expansions, a real fun campaign and stretch goal...
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Athena
Nov 6, 2019
Ghost Bastion
Ghost Stories is one of the games seated in my personal pantheon (or should I say, hell pit) of unbeatable games. I just cannot win, even...
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Athena
Oct 31, 2019
Our man in Essen
Our fellow guildie Bram (The4thJawa) visited this year's Essen Spiel. Little did he know that he was actually acting on our behalf. When...
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Athena
Oct 29, 2019
Seven Bridges is back on Kickstarter (Three dudes on a map)
Update: Seven Bridges has just relaunched on Kickstarter where it will be available for 23 days. It has a smaller box this time and thus...
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Athena
Oct 29, 2019
Arkham newbie
I just finished all four scenarios included in Arkham Horror 3rd edition. These impressions are written from the point of view of someone...
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Athena
Oct 21, 2019
Twilight of the gods (of metal) - (Gods of Metal: The Chosen is live)
Update: Gods of Metal: The Chosen is live on Kickstarter, and the campaign will run for 29 days. The Deluxe pledge offers three...
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Athena
Oct 15, 2019
In space no one can hear you fling (Both Hunted games are live)
Update: Hunted: Mining Colony 415 and Hunted: Kobayashi Tower are now live on Kickstarter. The campaign will run for 22 days, and you...
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