Brass: Birmingham, the follow-up to Brass: Lancashire, has now claimed the number-one spot on BoardGameGeek after a hard-fought battle against the mighty Gloomhaven.
The mighty Cyclades from Bruno Cathala, Ludovic Maublanc is going to be getting a Legendary Edition thanks to Open Sesame Games! The Kickstarter is lined up for later this year and will provide folks with a refined and streamlined version of the epic board game.
Judge Dredd; Check Out Block War & This Ace Sci-Fi Wargame From Warlord Games! #OTTWeekender
2 years ago 34It's OTT Weekender time! In this episode, we're having a look at the ace new Block War expansion from Warlord Games for their Judge Dredd Miniatures Game. Could this be the Sci-Fi skirmish game worth diving into if you've become disillusioned by Necromunda?
The Last Kingdom, the hit Netflix series, is going to be coming to tabletops soon from Gamelyn Games with a new board game! Destiny Is All!
Eggert Spiele are going to be expanding their Great Western Trail collection with a trip to New Zealand later this year. Instead of moving cattle, you're going to be getting sheep from point A to point B and hoping to come out on top economically!
Mandoo Games are going to be setting you on a bit of a two-player manhunt with their upcoming card game, Jekyll & Hyde VS Scotland Yard. This chase only lasts about twenty minutes but should be a fun cooperative affair for you to dive into with a friend.
Stonemaier Games are expanding its board game collection with a standalone sequel to Scythe. Take on a new adventure in Siberia with Expeditions, a new one-to-five-player game set of exploration and discovery.
Pearl Games are offering up the chance to play as a couple of competing Jarls in their new board game, Lofoten. See who comes out on top in this head-to-head clash between two players.
Following on from The Search For Planet X, the next game from Matthew O'Malley and Ben Rosset swaps space for the deepest jungles of Earth. Dive into a new deduction board game from Renegade Game Studios called The Search For Lost Species.
Azul was quite the hit back when it was released in 2017 and it has spawned all manner of sequels and spin-offs. But, what if you wanted to play Azul on the move and you didn't want to try and shove that big box into your luggage? Well, that's where Azul Mini comes in!
Splotter Spellen is a company that by its own admission doesn't tend to create games that are for everyone. But, if you're up for a significant brain teaser of a board game then you might be tempted by their newest project, Horseless Carriage.
Gale Force Nine is now taking pre-orders for their first Doctor Who board game of 2023, the fascinating Doctor Who: Nemesis. Play as the bad guys and see if you can twist time and space to your own ends.
Mantic Games’ Deadzone! The Perfect Alternative To Warhammer 40K & Kill Team? #OTTWeekender
2 years ago 19It's OTT Weekender time! We have a look at the excellent new Starter Set coming up for Mantic Games' Deadzone. This is turning out to be a perfect alternative to Warhammer 40K and their Sci-Fi skirmish game, Kill Team.
Synapses Games have been previewing a colourful new tile-placement board game coming out later this year. With the great Pharaoh Mino passing on, his son has instructed two-to-four players to sit down and build a fantastic pyramid encrusted with jewels, a Pyramido!
Thunderworks Games have been working away on a new card game where you'll need to scheme and outwit your foes to come out on top. Dive into a dungeon and join the inmates in a game of Goblin Vaults.
Sorry We Are French (still an amazing company name) are working on bringing a new board game to the tabletop in 2023. In The Footsteps Of Darwin sees you playing as junior naturalists looking to study animals on a fantastic voyage around the world.
Let’s Play: Doctor Who: Don’t Blink | Gale Force 9
2 years ago 3Get stuck into a Let's Play of the awesome Dr Who: Don't Blink from Gale Force 9 as Gerry stalks Shay and Justin on a derelict spaceship full of Weeping Angels: terrifying killers that can be stopped only by staring at them. But if you dare to stop looking — if you even blink — they'll send you out of time.
Finest Dragon Miniatures For Fantasy Wargaming? We Think We Found Them! #OTTWeekender
2 years ago 27It's OTT Weekender time! We think we might have found the finest dragon miniatures for use in your fantasy wargaming. We have a look at some stunning miniatures from Cast N' Play for use in your Fantasy wargames and roleplaying adventures like Dungeons & Dragons.
As mentioned in a recent BoardGameGeek Post, it looks like Mythic Games are slimming down their line of board games and has sold them on to different companies.
Is Oldhammer The Best Warhammer? Why Are Classic Miniatures So Popular? #OTTWeekender
2 years ago 40It's OTT Weekender time! Is Oldhammer the best kind of Warhammer? We dive into a discussion on why classic wargaming miniatures are so popular and where the charm for those old-school miniatures comes from.
Everdell is a fantastic board game series from Starling Games that has spawned many expansions. Whilst it's a fun family game, it might be a bit complicated for young pups. Well, My Lil' Everdell hopes to deal with that and provide a fun game for those aged six and up.
Join us for a new episode of Cult Of Games XLBS! In this episode, we're sitting down to discuss what hobby we've been up to and also as it's now December, we're getting thinking about Christmas! What are some of the best ways to get your geeky tabletop gaming gifts sorted for this time of year?
Necromunda; The Best Way To Get A Warhammer 40K Fix? Amazing Miniatures, Rules & More #OTTWeekender
28It's OTT Weekender time! We have a chat about Necromunda and how we reckon it's probably the best way to get your Warhammer 40K fix. Screw collecting armies and dive into the gang warfare of the underhive with the amazing Necromunda miniatures, rules and more.
Red Dawn! Battlefront’s World War 3 Miniatures Invade America! We Can’t Wait To Play! #OTTWeekender
34It's OTT Weekender time! Red Dawn is on the horizon. Battlefront Miniatures' new World War 3 miniatures wargame is ready to invade America and we can't wait to play with their new 15mm models!
Tecuanis are a company who have been creating neat Aztec-inspired toys, apparel and the like for a little while now. Well, they also recently hit up Kickstarter (and got funded) with their card game based on Aztec mythology called NAWALLI!
NOLI, the new board game from River Horse is now available for you to order over on their webstore. Build towers, go fishing, race boats and wheel and deal to get the best craftsmen on side with this lovely-looking board game.
Undaunted designer Trevor Benjamin reveals more on what's coming up next for the Undaunted board game series! Osprey Games and the team are going to be heading to the skies with Undaunted: Battle Of Britain. We can't wait to see what they have planned when the action moves to the dogfights of WW2!
Undaunted can be played in various ways and in this Let's Play of Undaunted: North Africa, we show off a solo playthrough of the WW2 board game from Osprey Games. Will Gerry be able to survive in the heat of the desert?
Undaunted: Stalingrad is brought to life by the incredible artwork of Roland MacDonald and the narrative woven by Robbie MacNiven. We talk with both of them in this Undaunted interview to find out what it was like bringing this new Undaunted experience to life for Osprey Games' newest game in the series.
It's time for a Let's Play of Undaunted: Stalingrad! In this Let's Play, we're diving into what a campaign of Stalingrad might look like midway through the story. The Soviets take on the Germans to see who comes out on top in this struggle for the city. Has this tempted you to pick up Osprey Games' new Undaunted experience?
You are going to be able to snap up a new board game set in the world of Enola Holmes from Gale Force Nine. The new board game, Enola Holmes: Finder Of Lost Souls, can be pre-ordered right now ahead of a release later this month.
We got to sit down with one of the designers behind Undaunted: Stalingrad to discuss what it was like designing the board game with Osprey Games and turning the Undaunted experience into a campaign-based affair where your actions matter!
We dive into Undaunted: Stalingrad, the biggest Undaunted experience from Osprey Games yet. We'll be having a deep dive into the contents of the box to show off all the components for this new World War 2 campaign board game.
In this first Let's Play for Undaunted Week, we play through the Castle Itter Scenario for Undaunted: Normandy known as the strangest battle of WW2! You are able to download this scenario for yourself from the folks at Osprey Games.
Themeborne has now taken to Kickstarter with their project to fund The Last Of Us: Escape The Dark. Based on the acclaimed video game series, Escape The Dark plunges you into a post-apocalyptic world where you'll be trying to survive together against deadly Clickers and desperate/misguided human survivors.
Phil Walker-Harding is working on a neat new puzzle of a board game with the folks at CMON. Monolyth is coming out later this year and will have you scratching your head when it comes to creating pleasing patterns with polyominos.
IELLO has been previewing a new two-player board game set up to release in 2023. Hellton Palace has you introducing guests to your underworld hotel and hoping that you can outlast your opponent.
APE Games are on Kickstarter right now with their clean energy board game, Pampero! It looks stunning thanks to the artwork by Ian O'Toole and comes from board game designer Julián Pombo.
Rose Gauntlet Entertainment is expanding its board game range with a new project coming to Backerkit soon. Wild Gardens is a foody foraging board game where you'll be drawing on nature's bounty to feed your friends.
Catch Up Games has been dropping some information about an upcoming board game for 2023. After Us has you building up a tribe of apes and trying to survive in the aftermath of an Earth that nature has reclaimed.
It's OTT Weekender time! The Astra Militarum of Warhammer 40K has had a massive refresh from Games Workshop. Now we just want them to give us the regiment miniatures that we know and love from the Imperial Guard.
Osprey Games has now released their lovely, quaint and incredibly fun card game, Village Rails. Matthew Dunstan and Brett Gilbert's new card game is out in the wild with some beautiful illustrations from the talented Joanna Rosa.