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Ezra & Nehemiah – A Solo Review

Ezra & Nehemiah is the newest game in the Ancient Anthology series.Unlike Garphill's "Trilogy" series, these games are fully self-contained and without expansions. Mechanically, this has been described as a "greatest hits" of Garphill games catalog.And as much as I love Garphill games, I went into this a little skeptical of what that would mean… Continue reading Ezra & Nehemiah – A Solo Review

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Inventors of the South Tigris – the end of a trilogy – A Shaymurai Solo Review

Well, here we are. It feels like little over a year ago, I was sitting down unboxing my first ever review copy - that's right, Wayfayers of the South Tigris. Here I am typing up a review to the end of the trilogy. Currently on Kickstarter Inventors marks the end of the 3rd trilogy by… Continue reading Inventors of the South Tigris – the end of a trilogy – A Shaymurai Solo Review

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Scholars of the South Tigris – A Solo Review.

Scholars is the second entry into Garphill Games "South Tigris" trilogy. Following on from 2022's tableu/dice building Wayfarers comes what definitely feels like the heaviest, and tightest Garphill Game to date, lets dive in! Gameplay: The gameplay in Scholars definitely shares DNA with its predecessor. You can still reserve cards using influence. There is still… Continue reading Scholars of the South Tigris – A Solo Review.

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Libertalia: Winds of Galecrest ~ Solo Review

Libertalia: Winds of Galecrest is a bidding, hand management, set collecting game. A remake/2nd edition from stonemaier games of the 2012 game Libertalia designed by Paolo Mori. With new art, an updated ruleset and extra cards, as well as a Stonemaier signature, an Automa from Automa Factory. Let's dive in! Gameplay Each game is broken… Continue reading Libertalia: Winds of Galecrest ~ Solo Review