Tag: gaming
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The inescapable expansion
Part of Castle Combo’s beauty is that it fits a pleasing thinky puzzle into nine swift turns, wrapping up in around 15-20 minutes. After which players will deconstruct the easy going beginning, consideration filled middle and then the regret filled end game where you realise where you went wrong before deciding to have another game…
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Raise a glass
The rather sophisticated looking Viticulture has garnered a lot of praise over the years, often being listed in people’s top however many games lists. Due to the status of this game I felt a copy of it should be added to my cellar, however, much like a distinguished bottle of wine it has sat there…
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Pimping
Around a year ago I saw a YouTube vid from The Dice Tower talking about how to upgrade games. I’ve always loved the art and colour in board games, so the idea of upgrading boardgame parts has always appealed to me. So far I have pimped a few games…. Let’s Summon Demons This was an…
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Feathered Friend
There’s a comfort in sitting down to play Wingspan, with the theme and components laid out before you it feels less like a competitive game and more of a group relaxation exercise. In terms of components and table presence there’s actually quite a lot to look at and take in but it never feels overwhelming,…
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