Intoxicated with Gaming!
I have to say there is a special place in my heart for the H P Lovecraft setting. I first found out about his work while watching classic 80′s horror movies including From Beyond and the Reanimator then moved onto his books. Playing games in this setting is brilliant fun and I love the new [...]
If you’re into your boardgames and love sitting down to organise all those little pieces into the correct size order…then decide it might be better by order of importance to the game…then by which player will be using them…this might just be the channel for you! YouTube – drakkenstrike’s Channel. Drakkenstrike does a really great [...]
What’s been going on? Well it has been a loooong time since I last updated this blog. Sometimes life, moving, Christmas and Open University just get in the way of gaming. Boooooo Sucks! Though I have been playing in the weekly RPG sessions, Vampire = Shitloads of d10 + Cool, Starship Troopers = Guns + [...]
Are you interested in gaming in the UK and have a website where you share your love? Then join the new Board Game Geek Guild UK Gaming Media Network. From the guilds discription: A central hub for all UK based Blogs and Podcasts to post links to new articles, news, reviews and to organise meet ups [...]
Just had the email confirming the UK Games Expo dates. Book the time off NOW! UK Games Expo – 4th-5th June 2011 – Birmingham UK Games Expo HI there. The UK Games Expo 2011 Trader Pack is now available. We look forward to seeing everyone again next year. We have already started our plans and [...]
I have been thinking recently of opening up the Drunken Goblin website a little and asking a few guests to add their thoughts about the gaming hobby. You may have recently noticed a few posts from Tammy Pugh (BadgerTamz) and Nicky Rodd and I hope to add more in the future. I have also decided [...]
This year when we return from our holiday in Scotland were bringing my niece back with us. This meant that the space in my little Peugeot 107 would be at a premium and compromises would have to be made. All in all it came down to a choice between clean clothes and my boardgames. Clothes…Boardgames…Clothes…Boardgames. [...]
Walking around a car boot in Edinburgh this morning and there was the bargain of the day. Lord of the Rings: The Board Game for the bargain price of £4. Now if I already didn’t have a copy the precious would of been mine!
In October I’m planning to have my game group over for a full day of Twilight Imperium(TI). Yes that’s right a FULL DAY of TI. It’s one of those games that can be a black hole for time, sucking it in without you even noticing. You start out with a small selection of ships at [...]
