I’ve played countless games of Azul over the years, both in person with family and friends and digitally on Board Game Arena. It’s a game I never seem to tire of. Despite its simple rules, it offers a surprising amount of strategic depth—every move matters, and a well-thought-out plan is often the key to victory. … Read more
Ticket to Ride is one of my favourite games. It’s a game that effortlessly blends strategy, luck, and a touch of nostalgia especially if you liked playing with trains when you were younger, this makes it a perfect choice for game nights with friends and family. I’ve taught this game to loads of people because … Read more
One of the games I was most looking forward to seeing at UK Games Expo was SETI: Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence. Sadly, I didn’t get to play a demo but I had a good long chat with one of the stand volunteers who talked me through the game and how it works. What is SETI: … Read more
2024 was my third trip to UK Games Expo, my first full 3-day trip and my first trip solo. It was also my first trip travelling on public transport so when “Train strikes for May bank holiday week” was announced in April my heart sank. Thankfully for me it was the early bank holiday and … Read more
