Board Chitless Gaming Podcast Episode 1 – A Bit on the Scythe #BoardChitless

Board Chitless Gaming Podcast Episode 1 – A Bit on the Scythe  Check out our new gaming podcast – Episode 1 is already available here! This week’s hosts were Sam Lawton, Aleksis Williams and Tristan Hall.  We played Above and Below and Scythe, gave our thoughts on both, and sprinkled in some huge name dropping for another 4X game throughout. Board Chitless Episode 2 – Invaders Must Die! #BoardChitless And episode 2 is live now: This week’s hosts were Aleksis Williams and Tristan Hall.  We played Thunderbirds, Invaders plus the Armageddon Expansion, and had a sneak preview of Tristan Hall’s... View Article

No more games – play what you’ve got! Part 3, Hang On – Some Of These Aren’t Even On The List

I’ve banned new games from being purchased in 2014 to allow us a year to play through all the games we’ve already got – and there are a fair few of them, though a very modest collection compared to many other gamers.  If a brilliant, must-have game emerges this year I’ll just have to wait to see if it survives a few months of fair reviewing and the cult of the new to become a lasting classic, and if so I should theoretically have no problem picking it up in 2015 anyway.  Pathfinder Adventure Card Game: Rise of the Runelords... View Article

NinjaDorg’s Invaders card game review

As a fan of Mark Chaplin’s games since his cool Aliens card game, I finally managed to track down his home address, sneak into his house, and steal a copy of Invaders for myself.  After teaching and then watching an Invaders game between two players last week wherein Mankind roundly whomped on the Invaders, I was excited at having the chance to get a few games in myself against Sam last night. The rules are pretty intuitive once you get playing, and any niggles are answered quickly on BGG by Mark himself.  I consider Invaders to be an advanced evolution... View Article