Game of the Year 2024
I don't normally do game of the year awards, because who cares what I think? This year though, I figure, why not?
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Board game reviews and previews
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Board game reviews and previews
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How to find a content creator for your game
The difficult part when it comes to digital content is knowing what, who, and when. Hopefully, I can help you with some of that.
UK Games Expo 2024 Convention Report
t's the Christmas that comes in the middle of the year. It's the UKGE, and once again I went and I had an amazing time.
So you’re going to the UK Games Expo and don’t know what to expect?
I remember the apprehension, the nerves, the excitement. Some people thrive on it, while for others it’s daunting - terrifying even. So here’s my guide about what to expect, what it’s really like, and how to get the most out of it.
Is it okay to enjoy wargames?
Should I enjoy playing wargamess?
Is it morally reprehensible? Does it make me a bad person?
Or is it actually okay?
GridCon 3 (2022) Convention Report
GridCon is an annual board game convention held in the South-West of the UK. It just so happens that I a) live a couple of hours down the road from it, and b) am a Patreon supporter of the organiser, Paul Grogan, so there was no way I wasn't going back again this year.
UK Games Expo 2022 – Show Report
As I write this I sit here with sore feet, aching legs, and a hoarse throat. And you know what? I couldn't be happier.
Reiner Knizia – Staying Relevant
After a throwaway comment I saw online somewhere, I realised that one of the most prolific, important game designers of all time, only has one game left in the BGG top 100.
Conventional Medicine
During a bit of downtime at AireCon, I grabbed some food, and sat at the edge of the Open Gaming area. As I looked around the hall, it dawned on me. A room filled with hundreds of people playing games, all with one thing in common
AireCon 2022 Convention Report
AireCon is a huge tabletop gaming convention held annually in Harrogate, UK, and this year yours truly decided to attend. Here's how it went.