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The Month by ME: End of the year edition

Well hello there, how are you? Can you believe it is the end of the year already? Well Neither can I. All sorts of festivities have happened in the last two months of the year so I thought why not combine them all into one big post. November would have had its own post but around the time I would have written it I had my birthday, work got busy and well here we are. Speaking of my Birthday the…

The Month by ME: September 2021

September is over and I am finally awake although thinking back on the past month most of that time seemed to be spent at work. Between Holidays and people feeling a bit under the weather I felt that a lot more time was spent working. But don’t worry I got up to some fun stuff as well. YAY Friends One such fun event was my friends 30th birthday which was not only a good chance to catch up with…

Have you ever wanted to be a Ghost and scare the living daylights out of some guests in a hotel, well now you can. Ghostel is a game for 2-4 players which sees players rolling dice and moving their ghosts around the hotel in order to scare the guests away. Do you think you have what it takes to be the scariest ghost in the hotel?

The game itself was designed by Bevan Clatworthy and features some…

Lewis and Clark is a board game for 1-5 players which came out in 2013 and recently at my local board game group, I had the chance to give it a go. Helped by Native Americans and a whole host of characters, players will attempt to mount an expedition with the first player to reach the pacific being declared the winner.

Four of us were new to the game and the fifth hadn’t played the game in a…

For the past weeks I have brought Adrenaline to my local board game group otherwise known as NoBoG. It is a game for three to five players and both weeks I have managed to get a full five player game in, that’s eight people who have now experienced this game.

Adrenaline is billed as a first person shooter style board game although when you play its more like in the 3rd person. Players take two…

Weird Flowers on Garbage Day

NoBoG is a local board gaming night held on monday and tuesday nights at the Mash Tun in Norwich. This week as usual I went on the Tuesday and while there I got to play Machi Koro and Garbage Day, in addition to these two games being really good and the end results being very close they were also incredibly funny and I had a great time playing them.

Lewis (Weird), Tim, Martin and I began the…

First Game of Puerto Rico

7:30 PM on tuesday rolled around and Once again I was sat in the Mash Tun just having played a few rounds of Boss Monster. As the games were sorted out and the people went off to find their tables I was greeted with the prospect of trying out a game called Puerto Rico.

Puerto Rico is a 2 – 5 player strategy game designed by Andreas Seyfarth with really nice artwork from Franz Vohwinkel. Players…