News: X-Wing Rebel Transport Details

Fantasy Flight Games have released details about the first huge ship expansion for Star Wars X-Wing Miniatures game. The GR-75 Rebel Transport, also known as the blockade runner, is the iconic vessel used by the Rebel Alliance to escape from Hoth in The Empire Strikes back.
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Happy 40th Birthday Dungeons & Dragons

 Today marks the 40th birthday of Dungeons & Dragons, well at least most people think it is  and it would be unfair not to celebrate this behemoth of a game.

We don’t often talk about roleplaying games on this little blog but there is one I hold in much reverence and that is Dungeons & Dragons . I see it as one of the most pivotal games in my gaming history not only introducing me to the world of roleplaying games but a crucial step into the [.....]

News: So the Firefly Card Game is Actually a Thing

Update:  We mistakenly stated Out to the Black is out later in the year when it is available now.

Original Story: Last year it was announced that a company named Toy Vault had gained the rights to cult western sci-fi Firefly. The entire board gaming community was disappointed that such a high profile geek licence had been sold to a company who don’t have an amazing track record in board game design, they do however make awesome Cthulhu Plushies. There was a collective sigh of relief when [.....]

News: Relic Nemesis




Fantasy Flight Games have announced Nemesis, the first expansion for Relic. Nemesis adds new wargear and event cards, new scenarios and two new heroes of the Imperium; The Eversor Assassin and Storm Trooper Sergeant. However the main thrust of the expansion is the addition of Nemesis characters, working against the Imperial players.
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Lords of Waterdeep iOS Review

Lords of Waterdeep was one of 2012’s most popular board games. The blending of euro-style worker placement with the rich Dungeons & Dragons theme proved a hit with many gamers and so it was only a matter of time till a digital version of Lords of Waterdeep was made.
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Daredevils & Co Review

 Writing a review of a great game is easy, when a game is exciting and fun to play your enthusiasm is on tap and the words flow. Writing a review for a terrible game is likewise just as easy and the more you hate a game the more you can channel the bile. The problem comes when reviewing one of those middle of the road games, just how do you get over to someone that a game is just okay? Daredevils & Co. is one such game, it’s [.....]

Kickstarter Collision: January 2014


What happened there? No sooner had I finished eating my Christmas pudding, and then I was hit by a cold, someone was singing Auld Lang Syne and I suddenly found myself in work over a week into the new year and we haven’t looked at the Kickstarters of the month! So I apologise for its tardiness but here is your Kickstarter round up for February.

As has become the norm, let’s have a look at how last month’s projects faired:
Machina Arcana raised a noteworthy $142,790, [.....]

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