The original (I mean original original) Blood Bowl was a quirky but charming tabletop strategy football game set in the Warhammer universe, and that’s just as bizarre as it sounds. It was turned into an official video game back in …
Every time Games Workshop sneezes, another Warhammer game comes to the App Store. That’s not a germtastic comment on their quality mind you (though in the case of Snotling Fling, it seems fitting), but merely an observation of the frequency …
Setting aside my bias toward Games Workshop tabletop games, there’s something magical about the combination of American football (by Brits, no less!) and Warhammer fantasy mayhem that resulted in Blood Bowl. The last attempt to bring it to PC was …
There are all kinds of tabletop games nowadays, and all kinds of gamers who play them. You've got your deck-builders who pour over their Magic cards, constantly trying to build the perfect deck. You've got your D&D groups spending hours on backstory and building dungeons that might get completely passed over. Then you've got your folks who are into the painted miniature scene.
Over the last couple of years I've fallen deep into the world of tabletop gaming. After first discovering that there was a world beyond Monopoly and Connect Four, I quickly fell down a slippery slope while trying to grab onto everything I could. Ticket To Ride! Carcassonne! Catan! If you haven't made the leap yet, DO IT. But the one sub-genre of tabletop gaming that has yet gotten its claws in me is collectible miniature games. That's where Confrontation comes in.