Tobago arrived yesterday and  you can’t imagine how gorgeous this game is. The wooden palm trees have details on the leaves, trunk and base; the ATVs have the windows and grill/headlights painted on; the huts are large and squat so they aren’t...

I have to admit, this year I paid very little attention to the pre-Essen hype. I read a few rules (At the Gates of Loyang, Cyclades, Arena – Roma II and Dungeon Lords ) but didn’t get excited about any of them; the hoopla, for the most part, passed me...