Weekend Warrior: Delving in the Dark
After months in lockdown I finally gave in, decided I will never see my friends again and turned to the dark arts of the solo gamer.
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Chris Bowler
Jul 1, 202011 min read
Marvel Champions
Brrrrrrrrrrrring! Rang out the alarm as Rhino crashed through the wall of the Midtown Bank building. The nefarious villain was all set to he
Chris Bowler
Jan 2, 20203 min read
Day 7 - X-Wing C-ROC Campaign (2019)
Love it or hate it there’s no getting away from #StarWars both in and out of gaming. However we’ve been taking a little break from the galax
Chris Bowler
Nov 4, 20195 min read
Weekend Warrior: I Got Played
Day 33 - President’s Log: Our situation is desperate. Endlessly pursued by our enemy, supplies are running low and I don’t know who I can...
Chris Bowler
Sep 30, 20197 min read
We Must Away 'Ere Break Of Day
When #FantasyFlight announced they were producing a Lord of the Rings Living Card Game it had as everything the Tolkien fan in my belly...
Chris Bowler
Sep 4, 20196 min read
The Grey Havens
When #FantasyFlight announced that we would be setting sail from the Grey Havens aboard the Dreamchaser and sailing beyond the sea, I was...
Chris Bowler
Aug 9, 20191 min read
Painting a Galaxy Far Far Away
Five years ago Fantasy Flight Games answered the nerd dream I'd had ever since picking up a brush at the tender age of 11, they gave us a...
Chris Bowler
Jul 12, 20193 min read
Expanding Descent
So, I'm on annual leave which usually means I have a lot of time to paint. This year I've decided to use my time to try and finish...
Chris Bowler
Apr 12, 20192 min read
Painting Descent 2.0
Hey y'all, The Duke here. As some of you who are following the Facebook page will know I recently started painting my Descent 2nd Edition...
Chris Bowler
Apr 3, 20196 min read
Game Night Reviews: Battlestar Galactica
Admiral’s Log: Admiral Saul Tigh - Deep Space - 33 days since the attack. Caprica is lost, according to the reports from our civilian...
Chris Bowler
Mar 6, 20194 min read
Game Night Reviews: Citadels
The King looked out across the green and verdant land. It was filled with peace and tranquility. The Merchant was trading goods in the...
Chris Bowler
Feb 25, 20195 min read
Weekend Warrior: A Legend is Born
Imperial Assault is one of my most played games of all time, hitting the table 80 times since it’s release in 2014. Imperial Assault is a...
Chris Bowler
Jan 7, 20193 min read
Day 11 - Heroes of Terrinoth
The self-styled king of the goblins, Splig, is terrorising the town of Goldhall. As the greatest heroes in the realm it is up to us to...
Chris Bowler
Dec 30, 20183 min read
Day 5 - LOTR LCG The Woodland Realm
“The entrance to the forest path was like a sort of arch leading in to a gloomy tunnel made by two great trees that leant together, too...
Chris Bowler
Oct 3, 20187 min read
LOTR LCG: The Three Trials
The second adventure pack in the #RingMakerCycle sees our heroes bound and brought before the chief of the Boar Clan. But before we...
Chris Bowler
Sep 21, 20189 min read
LOTR LCG: The Dunland Trap
The Dunland Trap kicks off the #RingMakerCycle, picking up from where we left off in The Voice of Isengard our heroes find themselves...
Chris Bowler
Sep 14, 20185 min read
LOTR LCG: The Voice of Isengard
We've traversed the flood plains of the Isen, and the foothills of the Misty Mountains, we've even ventured deep into the Forest of...
Chris Bowler
Sep 3, 20184 min read
LOTR LCG: Into Fangorn
Finally we arrive on the eaves of Fangorn Forest. Yes! When I first took a look at the Voice of Isengard Deluxe expansion I told you how...
Chris Bowler
Aug 22, 20184 min read
LOTR LCG: To Catch an Orc
This week we continue our journey through The Voice of Isengard as Saruman the White tasks us with hunting down and capturing an orc......
Chris Bowler
Aug 13, 20185 min read
LOTR LCG: Fords of Isen
I remember as a young child the first time that Tolkien really blew my mind. I had heard of elves and orcs and wizards but the idea of...
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