Forbidden Stars was published in 2015 by Fantasy Flight Games and Edge Entertainment. The game was designed by Samuel Bailey, James Kniffen, and Corey Konieczka. Game Contents A Rules Reference 32 Event Cards (8 per faction) 112 Combat Cards (28 per faction) 20 Order Upgrade Cards (5 per faction) 24 Objective Tokens (6 per faction) […]
Wargames
In tabletop wargames, players usually move paws representing battle units across the board and protect some kind of valuable objects. Sometimes your units are represented by cards instead. Anyway each unit has its own battle parameters. Players should combine them cleverly to achieve the victory. The victory in wargames means the total elimination of enemy forces or taking his major objects under control.
BattleLore review
BattleLore was published in 2006 by Days of Wonder, famous for the likes of Small World, the Ticket to Ride series, Five Tribes, and Memoir ‘44. The game was designed by Richard Borg and illustrated by Miguel Coimbra, Julien Delval, Nicolas Fructus, and Christophe Madura. In 2013 Fantasy Flight Games republish game. Game Components 8 […]
Shogun board game review
Shogun was published in 2006 by Queen Games. It was designed by Dirk Henn. Michael Menz did the illustrations. In 2015, a fundraising campaign has been held on Kickstarter to reprint Shogun. A Big Box Edition of the game will be released with four expansions and almost five hundred wooden meeples to replace the cardboard […]
Runewars review
Runewars was published by Fantasy Flight Games in 2010. It was designed by Corey Konieczka and illustrated by Kevin Childress, Jesper Ejsing, Moy Shin Hung, Andrew Navaro, Brian Schomburg, and Wil Springer. Game Components 196 plastic figures; 10 plastic mountains; 12 plastic dial connectors; 16 activation tokens; 1 battle marker; 7 city tokens; 26 damage […]
«Hannibal: Rome vs. Carthage» review
The first version of Hannibal Rome vs Carthage was published in 1996 by Mark Simonitch from Avalon Hill’s Games and the second one was published ten years ago by Valley Games.The difference between those versions is that Avalon Hill mapboard is mounted and you can unfold it but the Valley Games one is cut into […]
«Commands and Colors: Ancients» review
Many years and centuries people had a lot of wars and conflicts. History remembers all of this and nothing can change it. «Commands & Colors: Ancients» board game strategy by «GMT games» shows us the warfare from the ancient times of 3000 b.c. to the early medieval of 400 A.D. This game was designed by […]
War of the Ring: Second Edition review
War of the Ring Second Edition was published by Ares Games, an Italian game publisher, in 2012. The game was designed by Kristofer Bengtsson, Roberto Di Meglio, Marco Maggi, and Francesco Nepitello. Illustrations in the game were done by Kristofer Bengtsson, John Howe, and Fabio Maiorana. Game Components 1 forty-eight page color illustrated rule booklet; […]
«Paths of Glory» review
«Combat Commander: Europe» review
About 70 years ago one of the most violent wars ended… A lot of countries and nations were interacted into this madness and it was all about the freedom and peace. Today we are going to discuss about the game that influenced the strategy genre. It is «Combat Commander: Europe» by “GMT Games”! This board […]
«Star Wars: Imperial Assault» review
In a galaxy far far away… One of the greatest franchises of humanity comes to a board game industry! George Lucas has created the biggest universe with robots, drones, and Jedi Knights. It’s time for us to lead the Galaxy into a brighter future or tear it down into the Darkside… So, may the force […]