Category Archives: Board Games

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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OxCon 2009 – Part 1 – Saturday

The weekend just past was the date of the annual OxCon event at The Mitre in Oxford. Since I’ve found out about it, I’ve tried to make it every year, and this was my third time there. Saturday was Puerto … Continue reading

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Space Hulk Kill Team

I only ever managed to play Space Hulk a few times, at least the proper version. The computer game just wasn’t the same (I think it might also have been one of the few games that required me to disable … Continue reading

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Shadows over Camelot

I have to confess that I’m not a great fan of collaborative board games, which is odd considering that I do enjoy RPGs – which are extremely collaborative (at least for the most part, from time to time a game … Continue reading

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