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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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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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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A Game Of Thrones Living Card Game: Core Set
If you’re looking for a story that is steeped in twists and turns, intrigue and sheer insanity.
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A Study In Emerald Board Game
It’s a team-based/competitive/deck-building/hidden identity/area control game about an alternate Victorian England ruled by Lovecraft’s Great Old Ones!
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Acquire Board Game
It’s got to be said I prefer the free-for-all massacres of five and six player games.
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Agricola All Creatures Big And Small Board Game
You’ll invariably be delighted to know that the animals aren’t represented by boring little cubes… no, you get little wooden sheep, pigs, cattle and horses too.
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Agricola Board Game
Fields can be either ploughed and sown or fenced off to hold livestock. Everything you do in Agricola will require actions, and only by pulling off that magical balance of doing the right stuff at the right time will you manage a win.
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Airlines: Europe Board Game
Players are investors throwing money into the airline industry, purchasing licenses to fly between cities.
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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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Alien Frontiers Board Game: 4th Edition
The glorious retro artwork on the box cover gave me a severe attack of the warm fuzzies, while rifling through the contents, the cards and that beautiful board brought me back to the days of reading piles of old Dan Dare comics in Eagle.
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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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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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Android Netrunner LCG: Core Set
Android: Netrunner is a masterclass in asymmetrical design. Players take either the Runner or Corporation side and attempt to score Agendas, with the first to seven points taking the win. The faceless Corporations will spend their huge reserves of cash to advance these Agendas while also trying to protect them with various pieces of Ice.
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Ankh Morpork: A Discworld Board Game
Trouble is a very important thing in Ankh-Morpork. If you move a minion into an area where another one already resides, you automatically add a Trouble marker to that space. This is both a good and bad thing; an area in trouble means that a player may assassinate an enemy minion if a played card allows it.
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Archaeology The Card Game
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Asara Board Game
You and your opponents become builders who are looking to cement their place in society by constructing the biggest, best and beautiful-est towers in the city of Asara – no mean feat considering that this is The City of A Thousand Towers.
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Ascension: Chronicle Of The Godslayer 2nd Edition Card Game
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Augustus Board Game
Augustus has quickly gained the reputation of being a kind of cross between Roman Bingo and 7 Wonders, and… well, that’s pretty fair. Mercifully, that’s far from a bad thing.
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Axis and Allies: 1941 Board Game
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Back to the Future Card Game
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BattleLore Board Game: 2nd Edition
Using the tried and tested card driven Commands and Colours system, players will command units of troops and demons and beasts (oh my!) against each other.
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Battlestar Galactica Board Game
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Blokus Board Game
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Blood Bowl Team Manager Card Game
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Bora Bora Board Game
Bora Bora is my favourite game of 2013 thus far. Having played several times, I am still really excited about the next opportunity to get it to the table and the many new strategies to explore and exploit. So get hold of a copy and enjoy my prediction for this year’s Kennerspiel des Jahres.
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Braggart Card Game
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Bronze Board Game
Perhaps you fancy taking the reigns of a civilisation and seeing if you can destroy those who rise before you, all in twenty minutes? Now you’ll get to do precisely that in a new game called Bronze.
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Carcassonne Board Game With River Tiles
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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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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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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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Citadels Card Game (Reprint)
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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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Confusion: Espionage and Deception in the Cold War Board Game
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Coup Card Game
Playing the game gives you licence to be the meanest, most dishonest, cut-throat around.
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Cthulhu Dice Game
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Cthulhu Fluxx Card Game
There are also more ungoals in Cthulhu than the history of all the Fluxx games.
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Dead Of Winter Board Game
This is a masterpiece. It’s a mess, but a beautiful one that simply works.
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Descent Board Game: Journeys In The Dark 2nd Edition
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DestinyQuest: The Legion of Shadow RPG
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Dixit Game
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Doctor Who RPG: Adventures in Time and Space Core Set (Eleventh Doctor Edition)
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Dominant Species Board Game 4th 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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Dominion Card Game
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Dungeon Command Miniatures Game: Blood Of Gruumsh
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Dungeon Run Board Game
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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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Epigo Board Game
Moving into a space that could potentially block the other player’s next move is immensely satisfying – you get a real feeling of one-upmanship when you manage to pull it off – and it can prove very useful as a single piece can only move another single.
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Euphoria: Build A Better Dystopia Dice Game
What even is Euphoria?. Euphoria /ju??f??ri?/ n. 1. A state of intense well-being. 2. Winning song of the 2012 Eurovision Song Contest.
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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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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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Forbidden Island Board Game
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Fresco Board Game
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Fury of Dracula Board Game
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Gauntlet Of Fools Exploration Game
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Gears of War Board Game
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Geistesblitz Card Game
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Glory to Rome 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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Guards! Guards! A Discworld Board Game (Revised Edition)
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Guildhall Card Game
The simplest example is seen with the Farmers – should you play one and already have another sitting on the table, you get a victory point chip. If you have three there, the reward is even higher as you claim two chips… but then you have a decision to make.
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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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Hey That's My Fish Board Game
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Hey That's My Fish Board Game (Large Box Edition)
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Homesteaders Board Game 2nd Edition
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Horus Heresy Board Game
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House Of Spirits Board Game
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Incan Gold Card Game 2nd Edition (Diamant)
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Ingenious Board Game
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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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Khet 2.0 The Laser Game
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King Of Tokyo Board 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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Las Vegas Board Game
One of my favourite games is the criminally underrated Lords of Vegas. It’s a great game, really capturing the birth of the City of Sin as you and your fellow players attempt to create your own casinos while merging into and taking over others.
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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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Legacy: Gears of Time Board Game 1st Edition
Best of all, you could end up with a society that is capable of Space Flight but has no concept of Sanitation – what more could you ask for?
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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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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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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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Love Letter Card Game: Kanai Special Edition
The only big difference is the card at the seventh rank, the Minister. This replaces the Countess from the AEG edition and I’ve found it to be a fantastic switch, truly cruel!
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Luchador Wrestling Dice Game
Luchador! is a raucous extravaganza of a game where battles take minutes and sure, while much is left to chance…
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Mai-Star Card Game
If Mai-Star didn’t have all the dicking-over-your-friends it has, it’d just be irredeemably dry.
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Marvel Dice Masters: Avengers vs Xmen Starter Set
I was particularly bemused by the lack of opportunities for deck optimisation, as there’s no way to remove dice from your bag to streamline it.
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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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Maximum Throwdown Card Game
Difficulty can be scaled by extending the distance between the throwers and the central target area.
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Memoir '44 Board Game
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Mr Jack Pocket Edition
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Mundus Novus Card Game
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Myrmes Board Game
Players will place their Nurse Ant workers on a personal board to spawn larvae (a resource you’ll need along with dirt, stone and food) and recruit additional worker or soldier ants.
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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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Nightfall Card Game
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Nightfall Card Game: Martial Law Expansion
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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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Power Grid Board Game
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Pret-a-Porter 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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Quarriors Dice Game: Setup Box
The objective is to gain glory points, done by spending Quiddity (the in-game currency) to collect Creatures from the piles in the middle of the table.
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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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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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Rex: Final Days Of The Empire Board Game
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Rialto Board Game
I refer to Rialto as the thinking gamer’s 7 Wonders, offering a similar sort of feel and card-drafting , but with far more decisions, more interesting decisions, and much better player interaction.
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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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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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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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Sheepland Board Game
Thematically, the players adopt the role of shepherds coaxing their sheep from pasture to hill to forest, towards the lands that they ‘own’ with the intention of setting up end game scoring.
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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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Snowdonia Board Game: 2nd Edition
Premise sees you building a railway up the side of Wales’ finest, foggiest mountainside.
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SOS Titanic Card Game
Indeed, for the game is a slave to history, with play beginning at the moment the iceberg was struck.
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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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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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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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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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Speicherstadt Board Game
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Star Fluxx Card Game
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Star Trek: The Next Generation Deck Building Card Game
and Wil Wheaton has never looked so young, forever immortalised in that fetching Starfleet jumpsuit.
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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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Star Wars X-Wing Miniatures Game 2
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Subbuteo Game
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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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Summoner Wars Card Game: Master Set
Move around a bit, perform some attacks – ranged or hand to hand, checking attack values and rolling a few dice.
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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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Survive: Escape from Atlantis Board Game
Some are bad, summoning and moving the wooden sharks, whales and serpents around the board as they look for boats to trash and people to eat.
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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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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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The Adventurers: The Temple Of Chac Board Game
That’s the big thing to consider in The Adventurers – Luck. More specifically, your luck, and how willing you are to take a risk.
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The Big Bang Theory Party Game
If you don’t own Apples to Apples and think you’d prefer a slightly saucier version of the game.
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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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The Duke Board Game
Every time you pull a new tile out of your bag, you’re never sure what it will be – after all, there are sixteen different troop tiles in there – so you’ll have to be able to work with whatever happens to appear.
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The Legend Of Drizzt Dungeons And Dragons Board Game
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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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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The Manhattan Project Board Game
Quote from the Bhagavad Gita: Now I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds!
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The Phantom League Board Game
During the game’s opening phases you’ll be wavering between the forces of good or evil as you attempt to work out what the best course of action will be – however, once you commit to a side, that’s it.
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The Phantom League Board Game 2
If you’re carrying contraband there’s a good chance you’ll be punished for doing so, but they can offer a much greater reward… do you run the risk or play by the book?
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Those Pesky Humans Board Game
It’s a simple set-up: the Ogre Master has a set of ten double-sided tiles and creates a dungeon, making sure that each room is connected to the network via at least one door.
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Thunderstone Card Game
This review will contain instances of the D-word. You have been warned.
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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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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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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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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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Vinhos Board Game
Increase the quantity, quality and therefore value of your wines as they are generated each turn.
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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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Whats He Building In There Board Game
Each player controls a mad genius and his henchmen, trying to build the best doomsday device while also constructing an escape plan on the side (because nobody wants to be stuck in town when your IQ-Reducing Idiotifier goes off).
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Wings of Glory World War 2: Starter Set
No matter whether you’re playing by basic, standard or advanced rules, the objective is normally the same – destroy the enemy through dogfights!
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Wrath Of Ashardalon Dungeons and Dragons Board Game
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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Zombicide Board Game
And how do you expect to get by without Uma Thurman from Kill Bill?
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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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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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