Tag Archives: Fantasy

Walking into Mordor

Posted on February 6, 2019 by

This post is going to irritate die hard fans of War of the Ring. Apparently in some circles there just are some things you cannot do. Like seeing opportunistic FP player killing Gandalf, and then you, as a Shadow refuse … Continue reading →

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War of the Ring

Posted on September 24, 2018 by

Well, this is what I got for present recently. I like the idea, and I like the execution of the system. Because it is published by Ares and not some unnamed company, there is a decent chance this time around … Continue reading →

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Acquisition – X-wing stuff

Posted on February 2, 2018 by

I noticed recently that factually I have to little stuff for X-wing to play any meaningful games. X-wing, B-wing, Y-wing for rebellion, and little better for Empire in form of 2 Tie Interceptors, Tie Bomber, Tie Advanced and 2 Tie … Continue reading →

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Mad Saturday

Posted on August 30, 2017 by

An opportunity came about to play 2nd ed Mansions of Madness again – actually, truth to be told, several times already between the posts, and for the second time we journeyed second time to the Sentient Hill. Not to give … Continue reading →

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Mansions of Madness, second scenario

Posted on July 10, 2017 by

There was an opportunity to play the second scenario in the revised Mansions of Madness, and this time the evident goal was to escape from Innsmouth. Not to go terribly deep into details, all three of us failed miserably, albeit … Continue reading →

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Review: Arkham Horror

Posted on July 7, 2017 by

Arkham Horror is a strange beast intended to set in Lovecraftian world of horrors. It has been on a table now more than enough now and despite many fanatic followers – like the cult of Cthulhu itself, game fails epically … Continue reading →

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Review: Mansions of Madness, retake

Posted on June 9, 2017 by

Long story short, Mansions of Madness 1st edition was a rubbish, including most of the expansions. In fact, some enterprising spirits have rewritten the whole in attempt to make it work. The key reason for it was that Wings of … Continue reading →

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Review – Claustrophobia

Posted on November 27, 2015 by

Now, something completely different. I have to admit that I have always liked Space Hulk, but not because it is hyped GW product, and somewhat(?) overproduced, and overpriced. I have liked it because it has interesting asymmetric challenge, and albeit … Continue reading →

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