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A Royal Will
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- Written by Bob Nolan
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A Review of A Royal Will
Designer: Marlon Fussell
Artist: Marlon Fussell
Publisher: Mega Mint Games
Year Published / Kickstarted: 2021
No. of Players: 2-6
Ages: 14+
Playing Time: 10-25 Minutes
Main mechanic / Theme: Bidding, bluffing
A Royal Will is a fast and furious game of greedy coin collection where players are challenged to use their action cards to collect ten coins before the other players alter the Royal Will in their favor.
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Disclaimer: Publisher provided a copy of the game for this review.
Shikoku
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- Written by Daniel Yocom
- Category: Review
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Shikoku
Designer: Eloi Pujadas
Artist: Amelia Sales
Publisher: Grand Gamers Guild
Year Published: 2018
No. of Players: 3–8
Ages: 8+
Playing Time: 30–40 minutes
Main mechanic / Theme: Drafting, Hand Management/Controlled Race while climbing to the shrine
The Middle Path will lead you to a winning state of being.
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Cloud City
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- Written by Daniel Yocom
- Category: Review
- Hits: 331
Cloud City
Designer: Phil Waler-Harding
Artist: Fabrice ROS
Publisher: Blue Orange Games
Year Published: 2020
No. of Players: 2–4
Ages: 10+
Playing Time: 30–60
Main mechanic / Theme: Tile Placement, Route Building / City Building
As the city rises, people need an easier way to get between the buildings.
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Evacuate!
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- Written by Benjamin Kocher
- Category: Review
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Evacuate! (In Our Moment of Triumph?)
Designer: Tony Mastrangeli, Jeff Petersen
Artist: Kent Hamilton, Alyssa McCarthy
Publisher: Petersen Games
Year Published: 2021
No. of Players: 2-6
Ages: 12+
Playing Time: 30 minutes
Main mechanic / Theme: Community deckbuilding / science fiction, horror
Outwit and outlast the other players as you race through a spaceship that is flooded with intruders.
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Nightmares: A Saga Bestiary I for 5e
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- Written by Daniel Yocom
- Category: Review
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Nightmares: A Saga Bestiary I for 5e
Designer: Matt Corley, Mark Hart, Cat Evans, Sandy Petersen
Artist: Graey Erb, Alyssa McCarthy, Carl Springer, Damien Mammoliti, Darko Kreculj, Dynasty Gusa, Erick Efata
Publisher: Petersen Games
Year Published: 2021
No. of Players: 2+ (1 game master and players)
Ages: Not listed (recommend 10+)
Playing Time: NA
Main mechanic / Theme: D&D 5e, Cthulhu Horror
Lovecraftian Horror comes in many guises.
As the adventurers continue on their path through the nightmarish lands of forgotten times and places, they maintain their vigilance against the creatures that either twisted this place or were twisted by it. There are monsters they have never seen but have heard about in the tales of those who are mad. Every sound is a warning, every shadow a nemesis. Never knowing what to expect, they move forward with desperate hopes of seeing a new day.
Learn more at Petersen Games.
Planet Apocalypse Sourcebook for 5e
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- Written by Daniel Yocom
- Category: Review
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Planet Apocalypse 5e Source Book
Designer: David N. Ross, et al.
Artist: Graey Erb, et al.
Publisher: Petersen Games
Year Published: 2021
No. of Players: 2+
Ages: 10+
Playing Time: NA
Main mechanic / Theme: TTRPG for 5e / Cthulhu Horror
The gates to Underhell are open. Can your party stop the invasion before all is lost?
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Overview:
Sandy Petersen’s Planet Apocalypse for 5th Edition Fantasy Gaming provides a unique method of introducing a campaign setting into your existing role-playing game (RPG) world. Your game world that you as the game master (GM), and your players, already understand and know. The world now threatened by an apocalypse of such magnitude that only the player characters will be able to save it from absolute destruction.
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