Posts by Spencer Patterson
Review – LOTR: TCG – Fellowship of the Ring Saga Expansion
LOTR: TCG – Fellowship of the RIng Saga Expansion allows players to play through 6 scenarios based on Tolkien’s first book of the same name. Is it a nostalgic and challenging romp through Middle Earth, as one would hope, or is it best left in the Dead Marshes?
Read MoreReview – Hive Pocket
Take control of insects and arachnids to outmaneuver your opponent on the hexagonal beehive in the pocket edition of the award-winning Hive game. Surround your opponent’s queen bee and win!
Read MoreReview – Dark Souls: The Board Game – Tomb of Giants
Dark Souls: The Board Game, beloved by few, houseruled by many, was a game that tried to be too much like its video game source content. Is the improvement enough to lift the beleaguered original to its promising potential? Or is the second effort in need of just as much houseruling and diehard commitment as its forefather?
Read MoreReview – Defcon
Control superpowers and use their resources to take over territories, launch strategic strikes, and, of course, nuke ‘em.
Read MoreReview – Escape the Dark Castle
Choose-Your-Own-Adventure meets dungeon-crawling. Sure, it’s been done before, but Themeborne presents the wildly accessible and replayable Escape the Dark Castle to help wrangle in those who turn their noses up at such foolishness as dungeon-delving.
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