Review | Charterstone (Minor Spoilers)
We set out to create our own village under the watchful eyes of our temperamental king in Charterstone, a worker placement board game from Stonemeier Games.
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Review | Legacy of Dragonholt
We immerse ourselves in Legacy of Dragonholt, a tabletop game reminiscent of Choose Your Own Adventure books which could prove to be a stepping stone to Dungeons and Dragons for some.
Review | Axis & Allies Anniversary Edition (2017)
Axis & Allies Anniversary Edition (2017) is a solid testament to the legacy of the original, 1984 classic, a game fondly adored for good reason.
Review | Fog of Love
It's a battle of emotions in this board game as we squint through the fog of love to fulfil our character's needs and keep their relationship successful.
B3’s Year in Review: Heavy Games
After a year of big board game releases, we take a look at the weightiest of those we've reviewed, from the agricultural to the virulent.
Review | Viticulture (Essential Edition)
Ever wanted to be a wine magnate? We explain how we frustrated our friends in this Essential Edition of Viticulture, all for the glory of the grape.
B3’s Year in Review: Light to Mid-Weight Games
As we draw close to the festive season, we look back on our favourite light–to–mid-weight tabletop we've played this year.
Review | Azul
Colour the board with mosaic tiles in Azul, an easy-to-learn board game inspired by Moorish azulejos mosaics.
Review | Betrayal at Baldur’s Gate
We find Betrayal at Baldur's Gate, where any myriad of insane events could lead our friends to turn against us in this easy-to-play board game.
Review | New Angeles
Friendly faces are few and far between in the city of New Angeles, where we play as heads of megacorporations to stake our claim on the city.
Tabletop Review | Mystic Vale
Become a druid to save the Mystic Vale in this fast-paced card game.
Ninja Dice — A Push-Your-Luck Game where Dice Orientation Matters
Amid the ever-increasing stack of board games at B3-HQ is a favourite which keeps getting dragged out as a warm-up game: Ninja Dice.
Review | Ticket to Ride: France and the Old West Expansion
There's some bluffing involved as we encounter new rules in Ticket to Ride's massive expansion boards, France and the Old West.
Review | Pandemic: Reign of Cthulhu
Creeping out from under popular board game Pandemic's shadow is its spin-off Reign of Cthulhu, seeing you save the world from Old Ones instead of disease.
Review | Star Wars: Imperial Assault
With this year's Star Wars hype train fully underway, we take a look to see if Star Wars: Imperial Assault is still a good gaming investment three years on.
Review | Pandemic Legacy: Season One
It's hard to describe how my feelings changed from beginning the game with an unmarked map and characters called "Scientist" or "Researcher" to having cities on the brink of collapse, diseases named after 80's action movie heroes and each…
Review | T.I.M.E Stories
T.I.M.E Stories is a pseudo role playing game that is absolutely at its best when played by exactly four players, with a rapidly diminishing return when three, two or even one player is involved.
Review | Through the Ages: A New Story of Civilization
Much like the classic Sid Meier video game that it is unofficially linked to (but clearly emulates,) Through the Ages: a New Story of Civilization is initially quite a daunting beast to get to grips with.
Review | Near and Far
Near and Far is a storytelling and victory point collection game with a lighthearted but extremely strong adventuring theme running throughout.
Review | Dark Souls The Board Game
Dodge roll, die. Dodge, roll die. Dodge, roll, die.