Detective: A Modern Crime Board Game
The rain is relentless, pouring down in heavy sheets, making the city outside your office window appear like it is behind net curtains.
The rain is relentless, pouring down in heavy sheets, making the city outside your office window appear like it is behind net curtains.
I am very lucky to have a group of friends who live nearby and who all love playing tabletop games.
Imagine the asteroid field scene from Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back, where our heroes risk their lives to try to get away by entering an asteroid field, then add the AI HAL from 2001: A Space Odyssey, which has gone mad and taken over the spaceship, forcing the crew to try and outwit it - and you basically end up with the gameplay of Sensor Ghosts, the new game by Wren Games, due to launch on Kickstarter on 28 May.
UK Games Expo 2019 is around the corner now.
In my second review of online gaming platforms I look at Yucata, a free website that is all about a great, friendly community of people who love playing modern German-style tabletop games.
We all love to play lots of different games with lots of different people, it's only natural.
In a new type of review, I talk about Happy Meeple in this article, a free to join website where you can play tabletop games online against other people as well as AIs.
There are many reasons why people play modern tabletop games.
Instead of looking at a particular game, this week I want to look at a number of games that are great to have with you when you're out and about.
We have a sort of house rule in our games group where you're not allowed to introduce a new game, unless you know the rules and can teach it to the group.