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What We’ve Been Playing – December 2018

Josh 08/01/2019

Xmas is a time for family and gaming. Our writers had a busy festive period, and here's what we've been playing during the month of December.

My Favourite Duelling Games

Ben Garry 08/01/2019

For the purpose of this article, Ben defines duelling games as being two-player games where there are no grades of victory. Here are his favourites.

Steam Time Review

Matthew Thomasson 08/01/2019

Steam Time is a 2-4 player worker placement game with an ever changing board, upgradable airships, encounters, missions and adventures.

Cataclysm: A Second World War Review

Paul Dale 07/01/2019

Cataclysm: A Second World War is a game which provides players with a sandbox to explore a multitude of potential outcomes divergent from familiar history.

Games of the Month – December 2018

Josh 07/01/2019

Our writers were busy playing game before, during and after Christmas, and here are their games of the month for December

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A Look at Analysis Paralysis in Board Games

Ben Garry 07/01/2019

Analysis paralysis is generally mentioned when a particular player gets a reputation for taking a long time to make their decision. Here are some tips on how to solve AP.

Overseers Board Game Review

Rory Somers 04/01/2019

Overseers is the English reprint of the Japanese game Chenghuang: Guardian of the City first published in 2015 by Big Fun Games.

Megaland Review

Andrew Pemberton 04/01/2019

Megaland is a push-your-luck style game for 2-5 players designed by Ryan Laukat and Malorie Laukat, where you'll run a Super Mario-like video game level.

Diary of a First-Time Designer – #16 Cyclic Powers

Adam Payn 04/01/2019

In this edition of the First-Time Designer series Adam talks about the changes created from rounds of playtesting, and the differences between them.

News Round-Up: Exciting Times for Greater Than Games

Matthew Thomasson 04/01/2019

There is exciting times ahead for Greater Than Games, who have made a new acquisition and accouned a brand-new party game. Learn more in our news article.

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