Retail Therapy
I’ve been a bit out of sorts recently. Maybe it’s because I was a little bit ill. Perhaps it’s a bit of the post-holiday blues that people get after having a lovely Christmas time. Maybe it’s just...
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Sid Meier’s Civilization: The Board Game
So as I mentioned in my previous blog post, I picked up Sid Meier’s Civilization: The Board Game the other week. Yes, it is the board game of the videogame that was originally based on a board game....
View ArticleThis Week in Gaming #6
I’ve hardly any games played this week! In fact, I think I only managed a few games of Battlefield: Bad Company 2. As I’ve previously mentioned, work has been super-busy so that has sapped a lot of my...
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127 Hours
I went to see this at the Edinburgh Omni Centre Vue last night. It’s the true story of Aron Ralston, the climber and canyoneer who cut off his own arm after being pinned under a rock at the bottom of...
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Space Hulk
It should be obvious by now that I’ve got a bit of a board game thing going on at the moment. My latest purchase (and last, for a while, anyway) is Space Hulk. Lovely, lovely Space Hulk. It was...
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Space Hulk Rules: Help Me! #1 – Close Assault
During our first Space Hulk session, I had a few misgivings about the rules. More specifically, the lack of clarity in a few exceptional circumstances. In a bid to make it clearer for myself and anyone...
View ArticleCiv Sunday – 30-01-11
This weekend (or Civ Sunday™ as it shall hence forth be known) was the second time we cracked out Civilization: The Board Game and it was another absolutely epic game. Last time, we were absolutely...
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Space Hulk Rules: Help Me! #2 – Overwatch
Having uncovered the mysteries of Close Assault in the first part of my ‘Space Hulk Rules: A Clarification’ series, we’re now going to look at yet another section of the rulebook that fails to fully...
View ArticleMansions of Madness
I’ve order this. I’m hoping it will arrive before the weekend: It looks amazing. Who wants to play? Also, props to Corey Konieczka, the game’s designer, for rocking the greatest neckbeard man has ever...
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Top Ten of 2010 – No. 5
It’s back ladies and gents! The feature that I thought would just crawl away and die and hope that no one would notice is back with a vengeance. Actually it’s just back because I had time to kill on...
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