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Fiona’s Christmas Wishlist
Fiona’s Christmas Wishlist

Hopefully Santa might deliver a few games from my Christmas wishlist this year. From heavy euros to silly cooperative games, here’s my list.

Rail Pass Review
Rail Pass Review

Rail Pass is one of those games that has ‘the look’. It’s not overwrought with minis, it’s not a blinged-out Kickstarter, but set it up on the table and you’ll start to draw attention.

Codenames: Disney Review
Codenames: Disney Review

Codenames: Disney, a new take on the classic party game Codenames. Inside, you will find some of Disney’s most beloved characters.

Res Arcana Review
Res Arcana Review

Res Arcana takes the seeds of Race for the Galaxy and transports them to a fantasy setting in which 2-4 players plays as different mages.

Newspeak Preview
Newspeak Preview

Newspeak is a deduction game for 3-6 players. The art is in communicating enough , but not too much to allow the opposing team to guess your meaning.

Machi Koro Legacy – Preview
Machi Koro Legacy – Preview

Machi Koro is a city building game in which each player builds up a collection of different buildings in their town. Machi Koro Legacy is a must for me!

Bosk Preview
Bosk Preview

Bosk is an abstract game for 2-4 players, from Floodgate Games, with a variety of area control mechanisms and puzzly point scoring on offer.

Pandemic: Fall of Rome Review
Pandemic: Fall of Rome Review

Pandemic: Fall of Rome is a 1-5 player co-operative game set in the time of the Roman Empire. You must recruit armies, fortify cities and fend off enemies.

Rising 5: Runes of Asteros Review
Rising 5: Runes of Asteros Review

Rising 5: Runes of Asteros is a co-operative deduction game for 1-5 players, developed from the simple concept of the classic game Mastermind.