he Hour of Ruin brings a seismic shift to Warhammer Underworlds with a fresh new setting and revamped rules. The new edition moves the battle to the Skaven-infested ruins of Embergard, a city destroyed during the Vermindoom, where warbands now venture into emberstone-filled mines, with the backdrop of intense deck-building and tactical skirmishes.
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Board Game Review: Terraforming Mars Hellas & Elysium
The Hellas & Elysium expansion for Terraforming Mars provides players with two new maps to explore: Hellas, focused on the southern hemisphere of Mars, and Elysium, which explores the planet’s northern hemisphere. These new maps bring fresh strategic challenges and opportunities without altering the core gameplay of Terraforming Mars. Unlike other expansions that introduce new…
Board Game Review: Terraforming Mars Expansion: Venus Next
Terraforming Mars: Venus Next, designed by Jacob Fryxelius and published by FryxGames, expands the universe of Terraforming Mars by introducing Venus as a new terraforming target. While Mars remains the primary focus, players now have the option to help make Venus more habitable, adding another layer of strategic options to the game. Thematically, the expansion…
Next Major Warhammer Preview Coming October 5th!
Warhammer Day 2024 is right around the corner, taking place on October 5th, and it’s set to be a chaotic celebration, literally! This year, the focus is on Chaos, with the Great Horned Rat officially joining the ranks of the Chaos pantheon in Warhammer Age of Sigmar.
A New Lizardman Star Player Emerges!
Anqi Panqi, the charismatic and formidable Saurus Temple Guard, is taking the world of Blood Bowl by storm. Originally tasked with protecting a struggling Slann coach, Anqi found his way onto the pitch by accident after a violent crowd suppression left him holding the ball and standing in the end zone. The crowd’s enthusiasm for…
Board Game Review: Terraforming Mars Expansion: Prelude
Terraforming Mars: Prelude, designed by Jacob Fryxelius and published by FryxGames, is an expansion that aims to streamline and accelerate the early game of Terraforming Mars. Thematically, Prelude represents the early stages of Mars’ terraforming process, where corporations make pivotal decisions about how to kickstart their operations on the planet. Each player chooses from a…
GW 9/21 Pre-Orders Announced! Kill Team 3.0 Launches Soon!
Alright, Kill Team fans, buckle up because the Hivestorm boxed set for the new edition of Kill Team is about to drop, and it’s packed with all kinds of goodies. The launch includes more than just the core game – we’re talking new miniatures, a fresh rulebook, and all the terrain you need to get…
Board Game Review: Terraforming Mars Expansion: Turmoil Review
Terraforming Mars: Turmoil is an expansion for the popular base game Terraforming Mars, designed by Jacob Fryxelius and published by FryxGames. Thematically, Turmoil introduces political and social unrest on Mars, representing the challenges of governing the growing population as the terraforming process progresses. The expansion adds a Global Event system that represents large-scale, external developments…
Board Game Review: Viticulture: Tuscany Expansion
The Tuscany expansion for Viticulture, designed by Jamey Stegmaier and published by Stonemaier Games, is a major addition to the core Viticulture game. It deepens and broadens the winemaking theme, adding new layers of strategy and complexity. The expansion introduces three main modules: Extended Board, Structures, and Special Workers, each of which can be added…
Boardgame Review: Everdell: Spirecrest
Everdell: Spirecrest is an expansion for the popular Everdell board game, designed by James A. Wilson and published by Starling Games. This expansion takes players beyond the borders of Everdell into the rugged and mysterious mountains of Spirecrest. The theme of exploration and adventure is central, as players venture into harsh terrains, encounter weather challenges,…