Archive 2018

If I was to ask anyone to name a board game that saw players attempting to identify a killer by analysing both the crime scene and the clues left behind, you could be sure the majority of those people would answer Cluedo (Clue for our American friends). While this game would fit into this category, it’s fair to say it doesn’t involve any “real” detective work and the way you get to find the killer is a frantic finger-pointing race. Portal Games want to change that.

Many will have seen the rise of games that challenge your dark humour and encourage you to be what can only be defined as a terrible person! The likes of Card’s Against Humanity tunes into people’s darkest thoughts and makes it necessary for people to come up with the most twisted things imaginable. I have tried my fair share of games like this but there is now a new kid on the block looking to tune into people’s dark sides. Gutterhead!

This all new feature will allow you to find out what game has managed to gain the prestigious title of Game of the Month (in our opinion). Find out what game managed to gain this title for November!

Restoration Games bring a brand new Top Race style game to the table, working with Wolfgang Kramer to provide a racing game with a difference, Downforce! Read on to find out more!

 8Bit Box promises gamers a chance to relive the NES era of video games…..in tabletop format! Sound interesting? Well, read on to see what I thought of 8Bit Box!

I am pleased to announce that The Honest Meeple Podcast is now live on the site and across your favourite podcast platforms! Read More

Johnathan Gilmour, famous for co-designing both Dead of Winter and Dinosaur Island has announced that he is working on a board game adaptation of the Wayward comic series. Read More

Escape the Dark Castle has taken the tabletop gaming world by storm. Want to know what all the hype is about and whether the game is right for you? Read on to find out more!

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I have always been a fan of simple, easy to play party games! Having spent 3 years at university, I managed to try out lots of different games, anything from Ring of Fire, to the classic Cards Against Humanity. So, when I was given the opportunity to review a brand new party game Catch 22: A Twisted Card Game, I was excited to see what it had to offer

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