Board With Each Other Alister Simpson & Hannah Kelly

Send us a Text Message.In this episode we cast our critical eye over one of the biggest releases of recent years, the zoo building phenomenon Ark Nova.We talk about huge deck management, the games mechanics and so satisfying 'cascades that occur during gameplay, how well it plays at two players and of course, trash pandas.Find us on Social Media FacebookTwitterInstagram

Send us a Text Message.Thanks for joining us for another episode of Board With Each Other!In this episode we take our first foray into puzzle games, with the visual puzzle that is MicroMacro: Crime City. We talk about games that are 'one and done', wax lyrical about the exceptional art design and answer our usual question of how it fares as a shared experience with two players. Find us on Social Media FacebookTwitterInstagram

Send us a Text Message.Welcome to our second special episode, where we look at niche, small or out of print games to sit alongside our regular content.In this episode we look back on one of our formative boardgames, the modern classic dungeon crawler that is Descent 2nd Edition. We appraise it in our usual fashion, chat about expansions, rules and miniatures and look at its place in the lineage of dungeon crawlers. We also make it clear how bad Al is at this game. It's all the dice's fau...

Send us a Text Message.In this episode Al and Hannah examine the app driven dungeon crawler / co-op adventure Mansions of Madness. As big fans of the Arkham Horror universe and Call of Cthulhu TTRPG we were very excited to get to grips with this one. We look a the game itself and how it plays, the integration with the app and as always how well it plays with two. Apologies for the sound quality, we've been having some audio gremlins and we will be back to our normal standard next ep...

Send us a Text Message.In this Episode of Board With Each Other we appraise the 2-player card based duel that is Radlands. Set in a vibrant post-apocalyptic environ, this is a classic card battler with a number of interesting twists that plays relatively quickly. But how good is it? Does the substance live up to the style? And where does it stand on tactics and replayability? All these questions on more answered in this episode. Find us on Social Media FacebookTwitterInstagram

Send us a Text Message.In this bumper episode of Board With Each Other, Al & Hannah review the smash hit semi co-op survival horror Nemesis through our normal lens - namely how well does it play with 2? We discuss its ability to tell an immersive story, the difference between playing it co-operatively or semi co-op and wax lyrical about a pretty spectacular set of components. We also remember fondly the time Hannah got surprised in the showers by an intruder queen. Remember folks - a...