http://www.drunkdwarves.com Gaming and the average Joe Mon, 06 Sep 2010 22:43:24 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en When I first played this game, I came away with a rather "luke-warm" regard to it.  After my second play, I started to see value in it that I completely missed during my first go, and after three games it got even better.  Now, after dozens of plays this game ... http://www.drunkdwarves.com/?p=737 A while back I reported on Field Commander: Rommel which was first in the Field Commander Series from Dan Verssen Games. I had a very favorable opinion of the game with the exception of the difficulty (it is still a damn hard game) and the clunky nature of moving the ... http://www.drunkdwarves.com/?p=726 I have always been aware of Broadsides and Boarding Parties (B&P) by Milton Bradley. From the first time I laid eyes on the large plastic ships with masts that stick up over a foot off the game table I became filled with a yearning desire to play and own the ... http://www.drunkdwarves.com/?p=715 Have you ever had one of those moments where you just slap your forehead and exclaim "Why didn't I think of that?" That is the reaction that I had when I read the rules and played Catacombs by Sands of Time Games. Catacombs combines the ease of play found in ... http://www.drunkdwarves.com/?p=641 Instead of a usual army showcase I will attempt a project blog this time. After many many years of hiatus (I played back in third edition) I had decided to pick up Warhammer Fantasy again. And since I have always been a fan of the works of Frank Frazetta, Simmon Bisley and ... http://www.drunkdwarves.com/?p=631