The “Lore” of BattleLore: First Edition

BattleLore: First Edition was published in 2006 by Days of Wonder and Fantasy Flight Games. BattleLore is a scenario style war game that pairs two players against one another in a Medieval fantasy setting on a hexagonal style board. BattleLore utilizes both dice rolling and card mechanics. While this game is heavily dependent upon chance their …

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Hammer of the Scots Session Report

I learned the complicated rules of Hammer of the Scots, and was playing the side of the dreaded British. Since being a complete noob at the game, and playing one as well, this match up was even but sloppy. We decided to play the Braveheart scenario, which only lasts from years 1297 to 1305 (which …

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Session Report: Rebuild (iOS game)

Rebuild takes place in an apocalyptic world taken over by zombies. You may think this makes for a very typical zombie game where you just fight wave after wave of zombies trying to survive. Well, you would be wrong. Rebuild, just as the name states, is designed to challenge the player to focus on “rebuilding” …

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