Game Night: Gloomhaven, Jaws of the Lion, A Ritual in Stone

This is the fourth scenario of Gloomhaven: Jaws of the Lion. We’re still in the tutorial for the game — this scenario introduced scenario goals and city events. I’m not sure how fast people play through this game, but we’re going super slow. With COVID, we only meet every two weeks, and if something comes … Read more

Ogre Battle: The Tastiest Mermaids are the Ones You Catch Yourself

The first time I tried to play Ogre Battle: The March of the Black Queen, I didn’t know how there could be any sort of strategy or planning when every map was just continually battling enemies that are continually attacking you. How anyone could take the time to be concerned about making sure each unit … Read more

Tactics Ogre and Ogre Battle: Let Us Get Sirius

In a little bit of serendipity, fan site RPG Site posted up on Twitter yesterday that the successor to Ogre Battle: The March of the Black Queen turned 25 yesterday. Tactics Ogre: Let Us Cling Together turns 25 today, it originally released on this date in 1995 for the Super Famicom. The 2nd entry in … Read more