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AuZtralia expansions are live

5 days ago

AuZtralia expansions are live

Martin Wallace's 1-4 players trains-and-Cthulhu game AuZtralia returns to Kickstarter with two new expansions - Revenge of the Old Ones and TaZmania - and a Big Box for storage of all AuZtralia content. Revenge of the Old Ones allows one player to play as the Old Ones against the humans, and also comes with a deck of Mythos cards and tokens that can be used in the solo mode. TaZmania is a 1-2 players expansion with a dual board. On one side it has the map of the island the hu

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Tinners' Trail is live (Mine, all mine)

Jan 11

Tinners' Trail is live (Mine, all mine)

Update: Tinners' Trail is live on Kickstarter, and the campaign will run for 24 days. You may pledge for either the standard (retail) edition, or the expanded edition that includes the Arsenic and Emigration mini expansions. In the solo mode, you are competing against the Lord Wallace AI. The AI comes with its own deck of cards which determine the actions it will be taking every turn, depending also on the number of work points it has left. The solo mode is compatible with bo

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Judgement day

Apr 19, 2020

Judgement day

Judge Dredd: Helter Skelter - Dark Judges is an expansion to the 2-4 player game Judge Dredd: Helter Skelter that makes it possible to play solo against the Dark Judges. The expansion will be released in retail on May 28, and is currently available for pre-order from Osprey Games' website. In the solo mode of Judge Dredd, you can choose to pit any of the four factions of the base game (The Judges, The Strontium Dogs, Nikolai Dante, or Slaine Mac Roth) against the Dark Judges.

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Is that a rocket in your pocket?

Jan 27, 2020

Is that a rocket in your pocket?

Martin Wallace's Rocketmen launched on Kickstarter earlier today. It's a space race in which you are an entrepeneur trying to raise money, then send off your rockets on their missions for victory points. The campaign will run for 9 days only. The kickstarter edition comes with a mini launch pad and rocket, plus metal moon and mars coins, miniature space ships and neoprene mats in the higher pledge levels. The game is a deckbuilder that uses dual-purpose cards. You can play th

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Derailing the Old Ones

Jan 10, 2020

Derailing the Old Ones

Earlier this week I learned and played AuZtralia. Then played it again. Then again and again and again. In the solitaire game you try to beat the Old Ones. They will score points if they're still on the board at the end of the game, and double points if they were still hidden. They also get points for destroying your farms. You get points for a personal goal, farms that survived, Old Ones you killed, some precious resources and some bonuses. Placement of resources and Old One

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