Most of the board depicts a very stylized map of the Greek islands. Considering Greece’s current economic travails, it reminded me of the calls for the Greeks to sell their islands to raise cash. Since leaving Kota Kinabalu, Hiew has been kind enough to invite me to his so-called “Midah Group” sessions. So far I’ve […]
This standalone expansion adds the Sarranid Sultanate faction, which I promptly joined. This means lots of fighting in the desert, Lawrence of Arabia style! I first played Mount & Blade back when it was in beta and the Turkish husband and wife team who made it were selling licenses for cheap on their website to […]
Combining cakes of all kinds into a single pie is odd enough, but to top it off, the baker apparently thinks that everything is better with whipped cream. This is not a game for the calorie conscious! Now that I’ve left Kota Kinabalu, this will probably will the last post I write about boardgames for […]
The alma mater Bullworth Academy at night. Bully took a long time to arrive on my computer but it was on my radar since it was first released. The original Playstation 2 version was released way back in 2006. The game was then upgraded to the Scholarship Edition for the Wii, the Xbox 360 and […]