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Month: November 2018

Direct-Play Expo Fall 2018 (video)

November 30, 2018 theratholereviews

The Rat Hole has been invited out as a guest to the past two Direct-Play Expos in Edmonton, AB. Our…

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Posted in: aired on The Watch, Video, Video by David Chapman Filed under: Direct-Play, DPX, Dungeons and Dragons, Forging Heroes, Forging Heroes Society

Home Alone

November 29, 2018 theratholereviews

Let me start here. There are few things that I have enjoyed more, on a completely personal amusement level, than…

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Posted in: 2-Player Games, Card Game, Christmas Games, Holiday Games, Review by David Chapman Filed under: Big G Creative, Card Games, Christmas Games, Holiday Games, Home Alone

Metal (Kickstarter)

November 28, 2018 theratholereviews

Let’s be real for a moment here. I’m a reviewer, and I do my best to stay as balanced as…

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Posted in: CrowdFUNding Spotlight, Party Games, Review by David Chapman Filed under: CrowdFUNding, Jordan Draper, Kickstarter, Lay Waste Games, Metal, Party Games, Yard Games

Affliction: Salem 1692

November 27, 2018 theratholereviews

Affliction: Salem 1962 is a fascinating game based largely around the historic records of the Salem witch trials of 1692.…

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Posted in: Board Game, Review by David Chapman Filed under: Affliction, Board Games, DPH Games, Salem, Witch Trials

Starfinder (Signal of Screams Adventure Path pt 1 of 3)

November 23, 2018 theratholereviews

The Diaspora Strain Spoiler Free [EDITORS NOTE: If this is your first experience with the Starfinder Roleplaying Game, you may…

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Posted in: Adventures, Review by David Chapman, Roleplaying Games Filed under: Adventure Path, Horror, Paizo, ReadRPGs, Roleplaying Games, RPG, Starfinder, StarfinderRPG

Holiday Fluxx

November 22, 2018 theratholereviews

It’s Thanksgiving in America, or as the rest of the world calls it, Thursday. It’s also the anniversary of The…

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Posted in: Card Game, Christmas Games, Holiday Games, Review by David Chapman Filed under: Card Games, Christmas Games, Fluxx, Holiday Fluxx, Holiday Games, Jonathan Coulton, Looney Labs

Mouse Guard: Swords & Strongholds

November 20, 2018 theratholereviews

Swords & Strongholds is a two player light strategy game out of the pages of the Mouse Guard comic. It’s…

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Posted in: 2-Player Games, Board Game, Review by David Chapman, Strategy Games Filed under: Abstract Strategy Games, Archaia, Burning Wheel, Mouse Guard, Strategy Games, Swords And Strongholds, two player games

Campaign Prepper: Memorable Villains

November 19, 2018 theratholereviews

Whether I’m running a pre-written adventure or something I’ve put together, I spend a lot of time on my main…

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Posted in: Campaign Prepper, Column, Renaissance Gamer Filed under: Campaign Prepper, Renaissance Gamer, RPG

Slinging Paint: Planet of the Apes (video)

November 18, 2018 theratholereviews 1 Comment

Our Paint Slinger, Jaymz, returns to take on the miniatures of Planet of the Apes from IDW Games.  

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Posted in: Board Game, Cooperative Games, Miniatures Game, Review by Jaymz Smith, Slinging Paint, Video Filed under: Board Games, Cooperative Games, IDW, IDW Games, Miniatures Games, Planet of the Apes, PotA

Sailing Toward Osiris

November 13, 2018 theratholereviews

I think the best description of Egypt comes from the old radio drama, Rocky Jordan. In the description of the…

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Posted in: Board Game, Review by David Chapman Filed under: Board Games, Daily Magic Games, Sailing Toward Osiris

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