Category Archives: Board Games

Blood Bowl 360

I picked up a copy of Blood Bowl for the XBox 360 at the weekend. It gets the dubious honour of being the first game that I pre-ordered for the platform. I haven’t been about to give it much of … Continue reading

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UK Games Expo 2009

This weekend gone saw Birmingham hosting UK Games Expo, which I managed to attend for the first time this year. The event is geared around four types of gaming. Video games (not what I expected and disappointing enough to not … Continue reading

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OxCon 2009 – Part 4 – Sunday Evening

With the competition over, we had time for another game of Dominion. This was my first time using a set up based on one of the sets listed in the rulebook. It took a lot longer to play, and was … Continue reading

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OxCon 2009 – Part 3 – Sunday

Sunday was the Settlers of Catan tournament. In 2007 I came 12th, last year I came 8th. I was hoping for a better result this time around. First though, I managed to squeeze in a quick game of Galaxy Trucker … Continue reading

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OxCon 2009 – Part 2 – Saturday Evening

On Saturday evening, we broke open one of Declan‘s purchases — League of Six. I’m not really sure what to make of this one. It is an interesting game, but I don’t think any of the players in the session … Continue reading

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