A look at the retail version of Tales From the Loop The Boardgame a cooperative adventure game based on the Tales From the Loop RPG, which, in turn, is based on the fantastic world of The Loop created by Simon Stålenhag. This rather fiddly and difficult board game has you
Techlandia is a dungeon-crawling board game set in the modern world where you play bloggers attempting to sneak into the Techlandia Head Quarters and get the scoop on The One Cellphone to Rule Them All. To save you some time, you can probably stop here. This game is terrible. This
As a long time fan of roleplaying games who is also a parent, I’ve tried to share my love of RPGs with my kids. Hasbro recently released a new board game that could be perfect for getting kids into the world of Dungeons & Dragons, the world’s most popular roleplaying
After finishing Scooby-Doo! Escape from the Haunted Mansion and being very impressed with the Coded Chronicles system I was very pleased to hear that a second game in the series had been announced, this one based on the horror movie The Shining. The Shining Escape from the Overlook Hotel is
While I wouldn’t go so far as to call myself a Furry, over the years I have found that I dig many games with anthropomorphic animals in them. The latest anthro games I’ve had the chance to play is Animal Empire, a “take that”, negotiation heavy, empire building, card game
Katana: Samurai Action Card Game which was self-published by Tracy Alan after a successful Kickstarter is a non-collectable card game for two players. In this game, players each take on the role of a samurai engaged in an epic duel with the other player. It uses a card-driven combat system
I have been a fan of Lost Cities, the two-player card game by Reiner Knizia, for a very long time. When I was offered a chance to check out Lost Cities: Rivals, a two to four player revision of this classic card game, I jumped at the chance. My wife
When I first saw Tower of Madness, a hobby board game that mixes the Cthulhu Mythos with the classic board game Kerplunk, I assumed it was just a gimmick. Having now played the game I can happily say it’s much more than that. There’s a real game here. Disclosure: Some
#RPGaMonth – January – Shadowrun Beginner Box Similar to the #LessShameMoreGame challenge, the goal of the #RPGaMonth Challenge is to get some use out of those roleplaying games/modules/splatbooks that you picked up but never actually sat down and read. Whether that means loading up the PDF reader or dusting off
By The Power of Grayskull! I resurrect an actual play review of The Masters of The Universe Role Playing Game by FASA that I wrote back on July 5th, 2013. Welcome back to #ThrowbackThursday. Each week I plan to bring back an original review with only minor editing, keeping the feel
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