I picked up Lords Of Waterdeep on a recent visit to my FLGS. I had planned to buy it when it first came out but it was too early in my journey into the 2nd Chapter so I ruled it out. When I learned that the expansion Scoundrels of Skullport was...
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As with any hobby, tabletop games require an investment of time to play them and if I’ve noticed anything as the years have gone on I have less and less game time available. In my teens and early 20s I could get away with gaming practically every night of the...
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I was in my FLGS the other day to pick up some stuff (future post will reveal) and I spotted a copy of Numenera on the shelf. Now I mentioned Numenera in my post on New RPGs for GenCon but didn’t really go into my thoughts about the game. Some background...
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My gaming time is exclusively Friday nights at the moment. During August I managed to play the following games over 3 sessions of gaming. The Resistance twice.Played it wrong the first time (which seems to be a pattern!) but got it mostly right the second time.Excellent game and definitely has...
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I’m going to try and do this every month. Main reason is so that I can track my progress against those objectives I set. So gaming plans for September are as follows – Friday 6thThe second session of the D&D Next Playtest. We’ll finish off the scenario I ran the...
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Whilst it’s not likely to be kicking off for a few months due to D&D Next playtesting I am starting to plan what I want to do with Star Wars Edge Of The Empire. As I’ve said a number of times this game has been a contributing catalyst to this...
Continue reading...One of the things that comes up when I’m working on a plot or setting for a game is source material. There’s a lot of inspiration out there within media in general not least of which is the Science Fiction and Fantasy section of your local bookshop or library. If...
Continue reading...I’m not planning on doing a month to month value analysis of my hobby but I will from time to time produce something that gives you a view of how I measure it and where I might not be getting as much value from my hobby as I would like....
Continue reading...As part of my rediscovery of my hobby and in relation to one of my objectives that I’d posted previously one of the things I want to do is introduce my daughter to tabletop games. She’s about to turn 7 as I write this and tabletop games are nothing new...
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In my previous post I talked about 2 RPGs that sit on my shelves remaining unplayed. In this post I talk about 2 Board Games that unfortunately suffer from the same lack of love and attention. Zombies!!!! by Twilight Creations Inc. and available from your local game store.I have actually played...
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