Rear Guard Action

After failing to play all last year's acquisitions before the 2015 edition of Spiel, the opportunity presents itself a week after going...

With Essen nearing and the Essen 2014 list still not complete, in August I managed to slip in a game of Marchia Orientalis, or the Ostmar...

Well, only a few days left before Essen. As in the last few years, I'm trying to play all the games I bought at Essen before the next is...

There was some stuff that I hardly saw but quickly formed an opinion about: Good impression: Historia was very much enjoyed by my ...

Saturday's 'one more for the road' game was Mythotopia, Martin Wallace's new offering. It's a bit of a cop out, really,...

After our pretty successful first day in Essen , we returned still burning with curiosity and enthusiasm. Our first stroke on Fri...

I went to Essen with a rather long list of games I looked out for but it always proves hard to check everything you want and luckily you a...

Having browsed the lists of games coming out at Spiel this week, and with some suggestions from others, I have come to this list of games I ...

With Essen 2014 fast approaching, I can draw up the result of my self imposed Essen 2013 challenge. What games did I manage to play that I b...

And with Essen nearing, I've made my first draft of the list of games to look at. Some interesting stuff like 15 Dias , which is about...