Tag Archives: Ares Games

Matt Carlson: Gen Con 2021 – A to C

This September, Gen Con was back in Indianapolis after taking a gap-year break.  (I’m not sure if it went to Europe or tried to find itself in Colorado, but it managed to find its way back…)  It was clearly smaller … Continue reading

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War of the Ring Anniversary Edition (Review by Chris Wray)

War of the Ring wasn’t the first game to use the intellectual property from Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings (LotR) trilogy, but it is arguably the game that dives deepest into Tolkien’s world.  The game was released in 2004 by … Continue reading

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The Last Friday (Game Review by Chris Wray)

Designer:  Antonio Ferrara, Sebastiano Fiorillo Publisher:  Ares Games Players:  2 – 6 (Best with 6) Ages:  14 and Up Time:  30-120 Minutes Times Played:   > 5 The Last Friday (which I’m going to call “Last Friday”) is a hidden movement, … Continue reading

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Liga Micro Monsters Review

Designer: Francsco Nepitello & Marco Maggi Publisher: Ares Games Players: 2-4 Ages: 6+ Duration: 20 minutes Times Played: more than 10 Reviwed by Andrea “Liga” Ligabue The idea to make a game using tiddywinks mechanic is not new to the … Continue reading

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