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21 November 2009

En Garde!

CARD GAME REVIEW posted on 16 JUL 2006 by Sean Drummy

Can pompous, garishly dressed swordsmen compare in manliness to a heart stopping World War II shooter? No, not really. But they can make for some jolly good barroom fun. Sean Drummy accepts Slugfest Games’ challenge to a duel and battles it out the civilized way!

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DiF Squadron Pack 1: Fighters

CARD GAME REVIEW posted on 5 MAY 2006 by John Walsh

John Walsh examines what gamers get from DiF Squadron Pack 1: Fighters, a booster card pack for the World War II aerial card game Down in Flames.

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Hector & Achilles

CARD GAME REVIEW posted on 30 DEC 2005 by Brant Guillory

The Trojan War was a war of epic length, heroes, and proportions. Brant Guillory reviews one card game which squeezes the war into 30 minutes.

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G.I. Joe Combat

CARD GAME REVIEW posted on 28 DEC 2004 by Mike Dorn

Hasbro's toy line of "real American heroes" is now available in card gaming format. Mike Dorn takes a look.

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Blue vs Gray Deluxe Edition

CARD GAME REVIEW posted on 20 DEC 2004 by Michael Eckenfels

Michael Eckenfels sends in his review of the latest edition of the revised card/board game set during the American Civil War.

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Kung Fu Fighting

CARD GAME REVIEW posted on 17 NOV 2004 by Pete Gade

Is a good beating in the cards? The makers of Kung Fu Fighting hope so. The Wargamer’s Pete Gade does his very best not to come off like Steven Seagal in his review of this fast-paced card game.

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History of War

CARD GAME REVIEW posted on 20 SEP 2004 by Jim Cobb

History of War attempts to move World War II card games from the tactical level to the strategic. Ambitious? Yes! Successful? You bet!

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Medieval

CARD GAME REVIEW posted on 12 DEC 2003 by Jeff Vitous

Jeff Vitous offers his impressions of this latest card game from critically acclaimed designed Richard Berg.

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MagBlast: Second Edition

CARD GAME REVIEW posted on 29 OCT 2003 by J. Lloyd

"Glittering pinholes in the cosmic curtain of space serve as the backdrop for Fantasy Flight Games' MagBlast: Second Edition, a card game of fast-paced, interstellar conflict."

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Battlecards

CARD GAME REVIEW posted on 21 MAR 2003 by Jim Zabek

"A fast-paced card game set during World War II, Battlecards is a simple, fun gaming system that is portable enough to be set up and played almost anywhere, and fun enough that there’s no excuse not to bring it wherever the possibility of playing it exists."

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Theophrastus

CARD GAME REVIEW posted on 9 OCT 2002 by Michael Eckenfels

"There's just something about mixing chemicals and creating new compounds that is fascinating; the creation of various potions, elixirs, and amulets that were made in Theo's time gives a good sense of this era, which was considered to be the time of the beginning of modern science."

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Lord of the RIngs Card Game Review

CARD GAME REVIEW posted on 26 NOV 2001 by Mike Dorn

Lord of the Rings manages to thread the very thin needle of staying true to the spirit of the story and offering an excellent game.

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