Blue and Pink were the first to arrive to the news that The Jockey was under new management.  Pine soon followed and after a bit of chatter, the three of them settled down to the first “Royal Themed” game, Love Letter.  This is a very quick little game played with a deck of just sixteen cards.  The idea is that players have a hand of one card and, on their turn draw a second and choose which one…

Next Meeting, 20th September 2022

Our next meeting will be Tuesday 20th September 2022.  As usual, we will start playing shorter games from 7.30pm as people arrive, until 8pm when we will start something a little longer.  Please note that the pub will not be serving food on Tuesdays for the foreseeable. To mark the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the “Feature Game” will be Corgi Dash.  This is a retheme of Heimlich &…

UK Games Expo 2022

Today was the first day of the fifteenth UK Games Expo.  After the cancellation two years ago and the subdued event last year, it was almost back to normal this year.  On arrival, outside the NEC, there were vikings in their camp, playing Hnefatafl with their visitors. – Image by boardGOATS It seems blinging games has been a thing for over a millennia, as the vikings were proudly showing off…