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Category: Board Game

Dreeple & Dreeple War Relaunch (Kickstarter)

September 12, 2018 theratholereviews

Silver Lake Games is quickly becoming one of my favourite small publishers to watch. Their Duckaijuā„¢ campaign was one of…

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Posted in: Board Game, Column, CrowdFUNding Spotlight, Review by David Chapman Filed under: CrowdFUNding, Dreeple, Dreeple War, Duckaiju, Kickstarter, Silver Lake Games

Heads Will Roll (video)

September 8, 2018 theratholereviews

Made a random video after Gen Con, in Indianapolis, IN. I had a little extra time at the end so…

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Posted in: 2-Player Games, aired on The Watch, Board Game, Trail Rations, Video, Video by David Chapman Filed under: Board Games, Dragoon, Heads Will Roll, Lay Waste Games, The Watch, two player games

Boomtown Bandits (video)

July 26, 2018 theratholereviews

This is the time of year when Alberta becomes awash in cowboy culture. Almost every city seems to have its…

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Posted in: aired on The Watch, Board Game, Dice Games, Review by David Chapman, Speed Game, Video, Video by David Chapman Filed under: Board Games, Boomtown Bandits, Breaking Games, Dice Games, Speed Games, The Watch

Element

July 19, 2018 theratholereviews

Let’s start with the basics, Element is a unique abstract strategy game from the fine folks at Rather Dashing Games.…

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Posted in: Board Game, Review by David Chapman, Strategy Games Filed under: Abstract Strategy Games, Element, Rather Dashing Games

Trogdor!! The Board Game (Kickstarter)

July 18, 2018 theratholereviews

I have an embarrassing confession to make here. I am of the age where I remember the height of the…

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Posted in: Board Game, CrowdFUNding Spotlight, Review by David Chapman Filed under: Board Games, CrowdFUNding, Homestar Runner, James Earnest Games, Kickstarter, Six Sided Die, Strong Bad, Strong Sad, Trogdor, Trogdor the Burninator

Boomtown Bandits

July 12, 2018 theratholereviews 1 Comment

It’s Stampede season here in Alberta, that means the rodeo circuit is in full swing, as are the associated carnivals,…

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Posted in: Board Game, Dice Games, Review by David Chapman, Speed Game Filed under: Board Games, Boomtown Bandits, Breaking Games, Dice Games, Speed Games

Senshi

July 5, 2018 theratholereviews

Western culture is often accused of fetishizing Asia. So, at the risk of sounding politically incorrect, I want to say…

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Posted in: Board Game, Review by David Chapman Filed under: Arcane Wonders, Board Games, Senshi

Tak (video)

May 31, 2018 theratholereviews

Tak is one of my favouriteĀ games, and I almost always have a tavern set near at hand to play. It’s…

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Posted in: 2-Player Games, aired on The Watch, Board Game, Video, Video by David Chapman Filed under: James Earnest Games, Patrick Rothfuss, Quidditch, Quidditch Canada, Tak, The Watch

The Shadow Over Westminster

May 22, 2018 theratholereviews

The Shadow Over Westminster is a cooperative deckbuilding game for 1-4 players. Players each take the role of a member…

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Posted in: Board Game, Cooperative Games, Solo Games Filed under: Board Games, Cooperative Games, Counter Clockwork Games, Shadow Over Westminster

Kobold Guide to Board Game Design

May 15, 2018 theratholereviews

So yesterday, our own Renaissance Gamer gave us his take on the Kobold Guide to Plots and Campaigns. He mentioned…

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Posted in: Board Game, Book, Review by David Chapman Filed under: Board Games, Books, Kobold Guide to Board Game Design, Kobold Press

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