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Mutant Year Zero: Zone Wars is a fast-paced skirmish game that is great for casual combatants

Matthew Smail Sep 23, 2024 0

Here at BigBossBattle, we are big fans of Free League Publishing, with reviews of both Tales From the Loop: The Board Game and Forbidden Lands under our belts. You can imagine my excitement then, when I heard about Mutant Year Zero: Zone…

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Pirate Borg explained

Dann Sullivan Oct 30, 2023 0

If you're looking for a rules-light, dark Caribbean TRPG setting, one that takes place in the time of piracy but is littered with the undead, the monstrous and the eldritch, then look no further than Pirate Borg. Pirate Borg is, when it…

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Into The Odd Remastered Explained

Dann Sullivan Apr 10, 2023 0

Into The Odd is a rules-light RPG brimming with myths, mystery, arcana and creeping horror. It exists at a crossroads between easily accessible starting out and spiralling potential, with a vague 'age of industry' meets 'age of exploration'…

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Death in Space Explained

Dann Sullivan Feb 15, 2023 0

Death in Space is a grimy, post-societal science fiction roleplaying game set in a devastated solar system where all that's left is a hodge-podge of blue-collar workers, scraping by in space communes. The classic story arc of an RPG takes…

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Mörk Borg Cult: Heretic Explained

Dann Sullivan May 13, 2022 0

Cults, curses and a couple of campaigns, Mörk Borg Cult: Heretic is a supplemental zine that brings together some community-created content to deepen Mörk Borg including some useful tables and ready-to-play scenarios. Mörk Borg had a big…

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Mörk Borg Explained

Dann Sullivan Apr 15, 2022 0

Mörk Borg, which translates from Dark Castle in Swedish, is a dark fantasy, incredibly metal, Tabletop RPG. The rulebook itself is an artistic masterpiece, with everything down to the font and backgrounds taken into consideration on a…

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Tales from the Loop The Boardgame is a great scenario-based 80s sci-fi delve

Dann Sullivan Mar 18, 2022 0

Tales from the Loop The Boardgame is a cooperative, story-based dive into a light science-fiction setting that overlays a tiny pocket of land in 1980s Sweden. It's a sweeping adventure where each player takes on the role of a stereotypical…

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Close encounters with death in the Forbidden Lands

Katherine Franklin Oct 17, 2018 2

We’ve tried out a fantastically brutal new tabletop roleplaying system. Read on to find what we thought of the setting and rules of the Forbidden Lands.