This week is the first time that Table for Two has had a guest on the show. Phillip had his mom sit in as Heather has been gracious enough to play (searches notes quickly) 62 games without a break. Phillip’s mom is not a modern/hobby gamer but like most of her generation, the number of …
A row of Vikings stand resolute in a shield wall waiting for the Orc charge, each confident that the wall will hold, knowing what follows will be a counterattack using shield and sword on the offense. A Spartan fighter spins, choosing to shove back an opponent using his shield before spinning to follow up with …
A wizard is fishing through their spell component pouch in preparation for their next spell when they hear shouts of alarm from ahead. The hobgoblin captain leading an assault against the local village has broken through the front lines, charging straight at the spellcaster who has been wreaking havoc on its minions. Raising its sword, …
When playing in a format where your deck (library) is 99 cards and you’re only allowed to play 1 copy of any card that isn’t a basic land, the odds of drawing the card you need when you need it are pretty slim, usually ending up between just 1 and 2 percent during a game …
If you watched the first game, it was over almost before it started and one player was not happy with the results. Proffering a weapon the loser demanded a rematch and the first recording to be burned and then deleted from existence. The challenge was accepted but the first recording was kept as it was …
Green gets all the best mana ramp cards in Magic: The Gathering (MTG), making it the color best suited for helping you power out powerful creatures and big, splashy spells. Red and black get access to a lot of mana acceleration (one-time ramp), and blue’s ability to lean on artifacts for support, along with occasional …
Super Auto Pets is a fantastic auto battler that has gained an enormous following due its extremely fun setup, cute graphics, and surprisingly in-depth strategies in a game that appears extremely simple on the surface. Understanding the game is incredibly easy as you use limited funds to buy a team of animals, improve them, upgrade …
CMON came out swinging with a huge Kickstarter in the first wave of Marvel United. Focusing on everything not X-Men related in a beautiful chibi style they are known for. They also had a bunch of Kickstarter exclusive FOMO pieces to go along with a larger price tag that let me pass up on it …