Carnuta Review – My new favourite tableau-builder

I picked Carnuta up on Friday evening. It's now Monday afternoon, and I've honestly lost count of how many plays I've racked up.

I picked Carnuta up on Friday evening. It's now Monday afternoon, and I've honestly lost count of how many plays I've racked up.

It's a game where you roll dice and use them to take actions in the French town of Troyes in the 1200s. Phwoar! If that doesn't get you hot under the collar, are you even human?!

"Unnecessary, slightly too sensual, but glorious all the same."

If you played Stone Age and loved the theme, or wished there was a bit more to the game, then Doggerland was basically made for you.

Choosing what happens in your story is at the core of Fighting Fantasy, so seeing it preserved in the game is wonderful.

I'm delighted to say that we've agreed a partnership, and moving forward Punchboard and Roll The Dice will be working together.

Terrorscape is an in-your-face, brash, box of cat-and-mouse nonsense of the very best kind.

The Full Board Gaming convention is in its third year, and once again I headed a couple of hours up the road to Torquay to join the 130-odd people escaping the winter blues.

Point Galaxy is absolutely slathered with the Point game jam that Shawn, Molly, and Robert cook up in the Flatout Games kitchen.

Roller Disco is a ladder-climbing shedding game with a strong sense of style, unlike pretty much every other game with similar DNA.