Dungeon crawling is a time-honored concept in games. Classics like Dungeon Quest and Talisman have trod this well-worn path before. However, none have simulated the hack-and-slash experience of running around a dungeon and killing things like Fantasy Flight Games’ Descent. A sprawling classic of the genre, Descent had large maps and devious encounters all stage-managed by an Overlord – being D&D without the fuss of role-playing. However it is a pain to set-up and play – usually taking several hours. Thankfully, newer sleeker versions like Castle Ravenloft and Wrath of Ashardalon appeared. However, there’s a new bad boy on the block – with a rather unique art design that puts it above the rest – welcome Super Dungeon Explore. Read the rest of this entry »
Chibi Dungeon Crawl: Super Dungeon Explore
17 08 2011Comments : Leave a Comment »
Tags: Dungeon crawl, Fantasy Flight Games, Game, Hack and slash, Talisman
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[Gaming] Runewars
26 07 2011Back to the salt mines with me! Or rather the toils of talking about board games. Today, we’ll talk about one of the jewels of my collection, Fantasy Flight Games’ epic fantasy strategy game, Runewars!
Released just last year, it’s probably one of the better entries into the strategy genre and one FFG’s finest new designs.
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Tags: Board game, Fantasy Flight Games, High fantasy, Strategy game
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