CTHULHU REVIEWS

It's that time of year again! The nominees for the prestigious Spiel des Jahres have been announced, and as always its a stunning list of...

‘What do you call a dicey dinosaur? Do-you-think-he’ll-draft-us!’ In Duelosaur Island you and your opponent compete to build the biggest,...

The Kickstarter for Frosthaven - the highly-anticipated sequel to the 2017 tabletop behemoth Gloomhaven - has now launched, and it has...

‘And in the end the burgesses passed that remarkable law which is told of by traders in Hatheg and discussed by travellers in Nir;...

The world of social deduction games is a crowded one. There are stone-cold classics (Werewolf, The Resistance, Bang!), underrated gems...

The swish of the rapier, the gasp of the crowd, the iconic ‘Z’ carved into the scruffy period garments of a bandit. There’s a plume of...

With a new version of Starfarers of Catan set for release by Christmas 2019 and the Asmodee reprint of Struggle for Catan being dropped...

The red flag waves. There’s one kilometer to go. The crowd roars. The riders surge forward using every last ounce of energy they can...

Chosŏn is a small but deadly set collection and ‘take that’ card game. Set in the same ‘uchronian and politico-steampunk universe’ as its...

As a huge fan of both Pandemic and the Cthulhu Mythos, I was intrigued when I learned that the two had been brought together. Pandemic:...

I've always been drawn to dice games ever since I got into the hobby a few years ago. When the pure chance of rolling dice is implemented...

The winners of the 2019 Spiel des Jahres and Kennerspiel des Jahres have just been announced this morning at a buzzing Berlin Con! Since...

After the Loch Ness Monster and Bigfoot, the Chupacabra is probably the most well-known mythical creature or ‘cryptid’ circulating in the...

There has been quite a bit of hype around this game since its Kickstarter went wild in 2018, and so when I spied it on the counter at my...

The Academy of Adventure Gaming Arts and Design announced the winners of the 45th Origins Awards last night at a ceremony in Columbus,...

Fantasy Flight Games have announced The Dream-Eaters, the next expansion for Arkham Horror: The Card Game to be released in Q3...

Dark Souls: The Card Game is a co-operative ‘deck evolution’ game for 1-4 players. It is a significant redevelopment and reimagining of...

For the past 45 years, The Academy of Adventure Gaming Arts and Design has presented the Origin Awards to acknowledge excellence in game...

Perhaps unsurprisingly due to its immense popularity and critical acclaim (not to mention the current trend of digitizing board games),...

‘You take on the role of investigators trying to discover ancient knowledge —secrets beyond the grasp of time … beyond the grasp of the...