My partner and I had a stellar time at GenCon 50 this year. There was good food, decent beer (let's face it, it's hard to beat our home town of Seattle on that front) as well as lots of amazing games to play. We met more than one awesome game designer, fell in love with … Continue reading Spoiler Alert: Attack on Dol Guldur
Month: August 2017
Nightmare The Siege of Cair Andros
The island fortress of Cair Andros, which guards Gondor's northernmost causeways over the river Anduin, is under siege! Battering rams rumble up the eastern causeway and rafts filled with Orcs float across the river toward the lightly defended northern banks. The final quest of the infamous Heirs of Númenor deluxe expansion, The Siege of Cair … Continue reading Nightmare The Siege of Cair Andros
Path Less Traveled: The Weather Hills
The Path Less Traveled has brought me to The Weather Hills, the second quest of The Lost Realm deluxe expansion. It has me trekking through a wild region in central Eriador, where the foul weather is just as treacherous as the many dangerous Enemies that stalk across the landscape. Armed with nothing but The Lost … Continue reading Path Less Traveled: The Weather Hills
Nightmare Into Ithilien
Faramir has left a company of rangers in Ithilien, tasked on ambushing Southrons as they march toward Cair Andros. Their captain, Celador, offers to lead you to Cair Andros after the approaching enemy is destroyed... Into Ithilien and I have a complicated history. It was the first quest in the game that my partner and … Continue reading Nightmare Into Ithilien