Tag: Game Library

Jan 02

The Adventure Zone: Bureau of Balance: A Fun Fusion of Fandom and Fantasy

Review written by: Tiffany Horton (@FateofMidgard)

The Adventure Zone: Bureau of Balance delivers far more than what is modestly printed on the box, “A collaborative storytelling card game.” This hybrid RPG/board game delivers the thrilling high stakes and wild shenanigans that fans of all types will gobble up (with or without The Glutton’s Fork).

Anyone who is lucky enough to open the lid of this game will read the following words and be excited and inspired– We’re about to tell a story, and you’re going to be amazing!

Oct 03

Michael Played Love Letter

    LOVE LETTER   This past week my regular RPG game night got cancelled but rather than lose the whole night I turned it into a Boardgame night.  I got to play 2 new games (to me) that I really liked. The first is Love Letter by AEG (Alderac Entertainment Group) who also produces L5R, …

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Oct 01

Clancy Played D&D Legend of Drizzt Board Game

D&D Legend of Drizzt Board Game If you are familiar with the worlds of Dungeons & Dragons (specifically The Forgotten Realms) you have probably had at least one run-in with the Dark Elf Ranger, Drizzt Do’Urden. Drizzt was introduced as a supporting character in R. A. Salvatore’s Icewind Dale Trilogy in the late 80’s. He was …

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Sep 24

Travis played Mage Wars

Summoning beasts from the depths of darkness, slinging spells of insanity, and casting magic missile at the darkness is nothing new in the realm of today’s fantasy games. However, let me tell you why Mage Wars by Arcane Wonders takes all these old tricks and makes them feel fresh and exciting again. Mage Wars is …

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Sep 03

Clancy Played Relic Runners

Grab Your Pith Helmet, It’s Relic Runners! The idea of running through ancient temples in search of treasure has been ingrained in my mind since I was a young boy. This was largely due to the Atari and Commodore 64 games I played. In video games like Pitfall and Pitfall II: Lost Caverns you were …

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Aug 23

Rocky played High Noon Saloon

I played High Noon Saloon at GenCon 2014.   “The last one standin’ wins, and there ain’t no prize for second.” This is what the demonstrator said to me and it’s the quote from the back of the box that made me sit down and try the fast, easy to learn, and sometimes downright hilarious …

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