1989: Dawn of Freedom (Reprint)
Looking into the events that occurred in Berlin back at the end of the eighties is something that should be checked out by everyone.
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of 1989: Dawn of Freedom (Reprint)
7 Wonders Card Game (Seven Wonders Card Game)
Do you grab as many blue cards as possible and boost your points or focus on a military strategy to beat up on your neighbours? Should you go for Science or just concentrate on your Wonder?
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of 7 Wonders Card Game (Seven Wonders Card Game)
7 Wonders Card Game: Leaders Expansion
Adding perhaps only ten minutes on to a game, even with seven players, is totally fine.
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of 7 Wonders Card Game: Leaders Expansion
Airlines: Europe Board Game
Players are investors throwing money into the airline industry, purchasing licenses to fly between cities.
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of Airlines: Europe Board Game
Alhambra Board Game
Do you hold on to money towards the end of the game hoping you’ll get lucky, because whoever has the highest amount of each currency gets to take the tile from the yard for free?
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of Alhambra Board Game
Amerigo Board Game
Simply colonising the islands with buildings is fun too, offering a spatial, tetris-like puzzle where the challenge comes from making best use of your available building tiles whilst scooping up the natural resources scattered around.
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of Amerigo Board Game
Android Board Game
This leads to a lot of interesting route planning, as you try and get where you’re going without tripping over a dodgy bar and falling face-first into a riot.
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of Android Board Game
Ascension Card Game: Chronicle Of The Godslayer
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Axis and Allies: 1941 Board Game
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Battlestar Galactica Board Game
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Braggart Card Game: 2nd Edition
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Carcassonne Board Game: South Seas
Finished islands offer bananas and there are fish in the water (obviously).
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of Carcassonne Board Game: South Seas
Castle Panic Board Game
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Castles Of Burgundy Board Game
While you learn and develop your strategies, you’ll also have to cope with the luck of the dice rolls and the random element of what tiles will actually get pulled out at the start of the phases. Adaptability is key.
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of Castles Of Burgundy Board Game
Caverna Board Game
Each family of dwarves begins in a small hollowed out cavern in the side of a mountain, with dense woodland outside, and only a mouthful of food between them.
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of Caverna Board Game
City Of Horror Board Game
If an attack is going to happen, someone will die; you need to do whatever you can to stop it from being one of your characters. At this point, the game comes into its own as you try your damnedest to prevent the zombies from claiming your character as dinner.
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of City Of Horror Board Game
Codenames Card Game
In the middle of the table sits a five-by-five grid of hobbit sized cards.
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of Codenames Card Game
Coup Card Game
Playing the game gives you licence to be the meanest, most dishonest, cut-throat around.
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of Coup Card Game
Cthulhu Fluxx Card Game
There are also more ungoals in Cthulhu than the history of all the Fluxx games.
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of Cthulhu Fluxx Card Game
Dead Of Winter Board Game
This is a masterpiece. It’s a mess, but a beautiful one that simply works.
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of Dead Of Winter Board Game
Descent Board Game: Journeys In The Dark 2nd Edition
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Dixit Card Game
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Dominant Species Board Game 5th Printing
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Dominant Species: The Card Game
With a limited hand you could well be forced into holding off interacting with others for a few rounds, but pushing your luck might just pay off with some unexpected good scores.
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of Dominant Species: The Card Game
Dungeons And Dragons Board Game: The Legend Of Drizzt
The designers have tried very hard, far more so than in previous iterations, to tie the game play of Legend of Drizzt into the source material.
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of Dungeons And Dragons Board Game: The Legend Of Drizzt
Dungeons And Dragons Board Game: Wrath Of Ashardalon
Death happens a lot in Wrath of Ashardalon, but thankfully you’re on the side of good so you have some Healing Surges.
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of Dungeons And Dragons Board Game: Wrath Of Ashardalon
Eight Minute Empire Board Game
Of course, a game called Eight Minute Empire is never going to be the deepest of affairs – it does exactly what it says on the box. However, if you go in expecting something speedy that just about scratches the itch of taking over nations, you’ll be grand.
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of Eight Minute Empire Board Game
Euphoria: Build A Better Dystopia Dice Game
What even is Euphoria?. Euphoria. 1. A state of intense well-being. 2. Winning song of the 2012 Eurovision Song Contest.
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of Euphoria: Build A Better Dystopia Dice Game
Fighting Formations: Grossdeutschland Infantry Division
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Flash Point Fire Rescue Board Game 2nd Edition
Fighting fires and rescuing people is what they make movies about and some kids dream of being a fireman and playing with the siren far too much!
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of Flash Point Fire Rescue Board Game 2nd Edition
Forbidden Desert Board Game
At the end of end of each player’s turn, the game gets a go at destroying you.
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of Forbidden Desert Board Game
Forbidden Island Board Game
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Fresco Board Game
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Geistesblitz Card Game
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Goblins Inc Board Game
Teams will then draft tiles back and forth, whilst constructing their death robots.
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of Goblins Inc Board Game
Hanabi Card Game (German Language)
The looks of anguish that flash across players’ faces as they desperately try to recall what they were told three rounds ago are hilarious.
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of Hanabi Card Game (German Language)
Imperial Settlers Card Game
There are so many little things that put Imperial Settlers head and shoulders above other Civ style games.
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of Imperial Settlers Card Game
Incan Gold Card Game 2nd Edition (Diamant)
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Kemet Board Game
Kemet has a giant scorpion in it. This same scorpion can be used alongside armies to lay waste to all who stand before them. Buy Kemet. My work here is done. Good day.
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of Kemet Board Game
Khet 2.0 The Laser Game
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Kingdom Builder Board Game
Your choices will be somewhat impaired by the Mountain and Water spaces which can’t be built upon but there are Castles dotted about the place that give you bonus gold when scoring comes around.
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of Kingdom Builder Board Game
Le Havre: The Inland Port Board Game
Also pretty hardcore: the final sector. Should you allow any of your buildings to slip into that area you’ll have to sell it for half the price. You will feel like an ass, even though you could potentially pick it up again.
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of Le Havre: The Inland Port Board Game
Legacy: Testament Of Duke De Crecy Board Game
All the while your opponents are mocking your decision to marry off the youngest heir to the Gardener’s daughter.
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of Legacy: Testament Of Duke De Crecy Board Game
Libertalia Board Game
Way back in the 1600s the colony of Libertalia was founded on the island of Madagascar, a place where pirates could live out their days safe in the knowledge that they were essentially untouchable.
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of Libertalia Board Game
Lords Of Vegas Board Game
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Love Letter Card Game
The story behind Love Letter is that the Princess of the city state of Tempest, distraught at the arrest of her mother has locked herself away and refuses to see anyone. Players act as potential suitors, attempting to cheer her a little by using members of the household to pass messages of love to her; successfully winning a round nets you a ‘token of affection’ that looks remarkably like a red cube.
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of Love Letter Card Game
Mascarade Card Game
If you can bluff your way through a couple of rounds you can easily pull in plenty of coins, but that then leaves you open to attack from characters who can steal from your pile.
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of Mascarade Card Game
Memoir '44 Board Game
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Mr Jack Pocket Edition
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Nations Board Game
For those who are looking to add a great civilisation building title to their collection that’s not going to take an entire day to play, I’d say that Nations is an essential purchase. For everyone else, try before you commit, but I reckon you’ll love it.
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of Nations Board Game
Pandemic Board Game: 2013 Edition
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Pathfinder RPG: Core Rulebook
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Pixel Tactics Card Game: 1
The genius of Pixel Tactics, however, lies in the fact that every single Leader’s ability is ludicrously powerful and totally broken, creating a weird kind of balance.
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of Pixel Tactics Card Game: 1
Power Grid Board Game
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Puzzle Strike Card Game: 3rd Edition
It’s a perfect thing to bring to the table to show ardent video gamers that cardboard can be entertaining too.
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of Puzzle Strike Card Game: 3rd Edition
Race For The Galaxy Card Game
Simply put, it’s a card based game of civilisation building but there’s so much more to the experience than that. The cards you hold in your hand are split into either Worlds or Technologies, both types of which will help you expand your galactic empire in countless different ways.
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of Race For The Galaxy Card Game
Railways of The World Board Game
Fortunately, debt is your friend. Loans (or bonds), can be taken to provide a cash influx to get you started.
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of Railways of The World Board Game
Relic Board Game
But I’m getting ahead of myself, and the emperor doesn’t like those who possess the power of prescience now does he?
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of Relic Board Game
Rex: Final Days Of The Empire Board Game
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Scotland Yard Board Game
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Seasons Card Game
Should there be a star on the dice you choose, you also get to move a space up your summoning track.
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of Seasons Card Game
Seasons Card Game 2
The art and excellent iconography of the cards, dice and central play board capture a sense of light fun – wizards and spells, summoning familiars and artefacts.
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of Seasons Card Game 2
Sentinels Of The Multiverse Card Game: Enhanced Edition
Status markers have also been included which make remembering who is dealing bonus damage or protected from certain effects an awful lot easier. The fact that everything provided comes styled in a comic book fashion keeps the theme solid; no more complaints about being drawn out of the game world.
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of Sentinels Of The Multiverse Card Game: Enhanced Edition
Small World Board Game: Underground
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Smash Up Card Game
Just look at the box with all of its tantalisingly empty slots craving more decks.
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of Smash Up Card Game
Space Alert Board Game
Sirens Blare – A cold emotionless robot voice crackles over your speakers - Enemy activity detected…Please begin 1st phase…
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of Space Alert Board Game
Space Cadets: Dice Duel Game
The players catch their collective breath, and the launched missile crashes headlong into the enemy hull!
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of Space Cadets: Dice Duel Game
Spartacus: A Game Of Blood And Treachery Board Game
If the Intrigue phase is all about pulling in a much cash as you can while keeping the others down, the Auction is where you get to spend your ill-gotten gains.
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of Spartacus: A Game Of Blood And Treachery Board Game
Spartacus: A Game Of Blood And Treachery Board Game 2
Undeterred, a swing with his massive trident decapitated the innocent girl much to the glee of a rabid crowd, and the Dominus who had bet the farm on Spartacus.
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of Spartacus: A Game Of Blood And Treachery Board Game 2
Star Fluxx Card Game
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Star Wars X-Wing Miniatures Game
They want to be flying around the table making pew-pew noises from the moment they open the box.
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of Star Wars X-Wing Miniatures Game
Star Wars X-Wing Miniatures Game 2
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Suburbia Board Game
In short, it scratches that Sim City itch that has plagued me since I first slotted that cartridge into my Super Nintendo all those years ago.
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of Suburbia Board Game
Sunrise City Board Game
Placing a disc on a tile means that it’s your area for now, but other players may put theirs on top of yours!
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of Sunrise City Board Game
Tales Of The Arabian Nights Board Game
... spending the rest of the game trying to evade the law in Adrianople, a state of affairs oddly similar to getting married in this game.
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of Tales Of The Arabian Nights Board Game
Terra Mystica Board Game
Through a certain lens, if you strip away the theme and just look at mechanics, Terra Mystica could be described as a straight Euro game or more precisely, several Euros pasted together. What holds this all together and elevates the entire experience is the theme.
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of Terra Mystica Board Game
The Downfall of Pompeii Board Game
Oh, did I forget to mention that the game comes with a little plastic volcano to hurl your victims into?
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of The Downfall of Pompeii Board Game
The Lord Of The Rings Living Card Game (LCG) Core Set
Then hurry this way, my friend. There’s a lot of ground to cover if we plan on reaching Mirkwood by daybreak.
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of The Lord Of The Rings Living Card Game (LCG) Core Set
The Manhattan Project Board Game
Quote from the Bhagavad Gita: Now I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds!
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of The Manhattan Project Board Game
Ticket To Ride Board Game
Hopefully your little plastic trains eventually create a sprawling network all across the board. I say hopefully because managing to link the cities will give you a nice amount of bonus points when you finish.
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of Ticket To Ride Board Game
Tzolkin: The Mayan Calendar Board Game
Between working out the best placements for your workers and trying to discern when and where they’re going to end up, forward thinking is the order of the day – any loss of concentration will see you slip behind pretty swiftly.
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of Tzolkin: The Mayan Calendar Board Game
Urban Sprawl Board Game
A golden rule is definitely Keep Your Options Open – you’ll need to. Or smash the other players’ buildings down and take over the spaces for yourself. They’re both good options. Perhaps try and combine the two?
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of Urban Sprawl Board Game
Valley Of The Kings Card Game
Despite coming in a small box, this is a game that’s as spiteful as it is quick to play.
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of Valley Of The Kings Card Game
Vivajava: The Coffee Board Game
It’s a game that rewards those who feel like trying something a little different with a one-off gaming experience, hitting that balance between working together to do the very best you can as a group with the desire to strike out on your own to surge forward and win.
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of Vivajava: The Coffee Board Game
Zombicide Board Game
And how do you expect to get by without Uma Thurman from Kill Bill?
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of Zombicide Board Game
Zombie Dice Game
Zombie Dice is not the hardest game in the world, and many gamers out there will absolutely hate it.
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of Zombie Dice Game
Zpocalypse Board Game
Getting one of your characters trapped behind a wall of the undead just so you could potentially score a few extra points…
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Link to The Little Metal Dog Show review of Zpocalypse Board Game
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