Archive for September, 2011

Tannhäuser: Union characters

Sep 30, 2011 No Comments by

Tannhäuser is a board game for 2 player, that can be played with up to ten people, taking place somewhere during the Great War. For those that are not familiar with this game, in this game each player takes control of one faction and depending on the scenario tries to accomplish his goals as soon [...]

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Mansions of Madness: Forbidden Alchemy

Sep 29, 2011 No Comments by

Until this year is over FFG announced to release two great expansions, one for Civilization and one for Mansions of Madness. In my last article I wrote about Fame and Fortune, an expansion for Civilization board game. However, there is also another new expansion for Mansions of Madness to be released. There are two small [...]

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Arkham Horror – The Dunwich Horror Expansion

Sep 28, 2011 No Comments by

The streets of Arkham are under siege by the numerous monsters that crawled out of the mysterious gates from other dimensions. The ancient one is stirring in his slumber, preparing to enter our world. But he is not content with only decimating Arkham. His gaze now turns to Dunwich as well. The Dunwich Horror is [...]

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Sid Meier’s Civilization: Fame and Fortune expansion

Sep 27, 2011 No Comments by

Long time ago I wrote an article about Sid Meier’s Civilization: The Board Game. It has to be one of my favorite games. I feel like I have not explained this game properly, but there is no time as expansion is on the way. Once that expansion is released I will explain the entire game [...]

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WW2 board games

Sep 26, 2011 No Comments

When it comes to choosing your favorite setting, I would always say that my favorite setting is WW2. In general, WW2 was very interesting and now days there are a lot of people who find it interesting. WW2 fans are not only people who read about it, but also people who play WW2 game, like [...]

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Dice in Games

Sep 25, 2011 No Comments

This Sunday the topic is dice! How many times has it happened to you that you create a brilliant plan in a game, build up a great army, have the best cards for the situation in your hand and then Boom! That bad roll shatters everything. All the effort and strategy that you put into [...]

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Dreadfleet: Closer and closer

Sep 24, 2011 No Comments

We are all very excited about the new Games Workshop board game. In my last article about Dreadfeet I covered the story and general idea of this game, but I will repeat myself for those that are not familiar with this game. Dreadfleet is a game of naval warfare set in a world of Warhammer. [...]

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Descent: Journeys in the Dark – Heroes 2

Sep 23, 2011 No Comments

In my previous post I started to tell you about the hero sheet of  the Descent boardgame. I explained about the most basic things, like health, armor, movement and fatigue. But, there is more that defines your hero other than these basic attributes. Again, I’ll continue using Runewitch Astarra as my example. Bellow the basic [...]

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Warhammer: Storm of Magic spells

Sep 22, 2011 No Comments

It has been a while since my last article about Storm of Magic the new Warhammer expansion. In my previous articles I wrote about general rules, items and monster that can be summoned using the Storm of Magic. This time I am going to talk about different spells that can be found in this book. [...]

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Descent: Journeys in the Dark – Heroes 1

Sep 21, 2011 1 Comment

There is a lot of gold down in that dungeon, boy! Do you have what it takes to go down there, defeat all of those monsters and take it from them? Grab your sword and shield and prove yourself worthy! Descent: journeys in the dark is a game about great heroes, battling evil things in [...]

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