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Game review 82: Super Ski Jump
Flinging yourself off a big hill is a tricky conversion for the notoriously flat tabletop. But Goliath Games have made a good fist of it.
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Andrew Brassleay
Game review 81: Rhino Hero
Maybe our eponymous hero/deluded oaf will run out of towers to knock down, but we’ll be here to build them again
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Andrew Brassleay
Game review 80: Dive
A tabletop game with literal depth.
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Andrew Brassleay
Game review 79: Cup Final
Dodgy pitch? One-dimensional kick-and-rush tactics? Yes, it’s definitely the 80s again.
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Andrew Brassleay
Game review 78: Valley of the Vikings
A barrel of laughs with Haba's Kinderspiel des Jahres winner
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Andrew Brassleay
Game review 77: The Enchanted Tower
Sorcerers love locking princesses up in towers. Here's another one at it.
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Andrew Brassleay
Game review 76: Podium
Get a multi-sports fix tinged with corporate greed and excess between Olympic events with this tabletop version
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Andrew Brassleay
Game review 75: Dosa
More throwing games. This time with magnetised ice hockey pucks.
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Andrew Brassleay
Game review 74: Bugacula
Avoid a terrifying Hexbug before shooting for the moon in Ravensburger's family board game
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Andrew Brassleay
Game review 73: Tin Can Alley
Could have just washed up my food cans and piled them up in the garden
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Andrew Brassleay
Game review 72: World Cup Tennis
1990s frying-pan mechanics on a foam court on this bizarre tabletop adaptation of the sport
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Andrew Brassleay
Game review 71: Total Action Football
Ideal's tabletop football game's USP is omitting the flicks of Subbuteo and replacing it with a push mechanism.
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Andrew Brassleay
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