This announcement is going to be unusually personal, so if that’s not your bag, there’s no need to read on. In the next day or so, I’m going to be starting Summer Games Fest 2026… but...
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Matthew Bailey
Easter Egg-stravaganza 2026 is here!
With the UK school Easter holidays kicking off, we’re diving head first into our Easter Egg-stravaganza 2026, a couple of weeks packed with loads of fresh content, plenty of games, and hopefully a few new favourites for...
Summer Games Fest 2025
Tomorrow marks the start of Summer Games Fest 2025 — that means one board game review every single day throughout July and August! We’ve got a packed schedule lined up, with something for everyone: games for...
UKGE 2025 Round Up
The UK Games Expo has finally drawn to a close, and with it I’ve got two extremely tired boys who’ve had an absolutely fantastic weekend. Just wanted to say a quick thank you to everyone I bumped into from the...
Travel Games Log
As the UK half-term hits us full force and the Easter holidays loom on the horizon, we’re turning our focus to small-box games that are perfect for travel. Expect a mix of fresh releases from Alley Cat Games, some...
Halloween Spooktacular 2024
It’s almost time for this year’s Halloween Spooktacular! Starting Monday, we’re diving into a lineup of spooky board games that’ll get you in the Halloween spirit. Unlike the Summer Marathons, we won’t...
66 Games of Summer 2024 complete!
I just wanted to say a big thank you to @everyone who has read all, or at the very least most, of my ramblings over the last two months as I finish my longest-ever marathon—by eight days! I think it’s going to be...
End of Saturday Haul!
End of our Saturday at the UKGE with a nice little haul full of upcoming reviews and a few giveaways for the future (Gigamons, Kittin and Tinderblox). We played lots of great games which we will be given up posts for...
Legacy Reviews Round Up
If you’ve made it this far, you’ll notice there are around two dozen “reviews” originally posted on the Facebook group that aren’t featured on the site. That’s because these were very short and...