Tag Archives: Rob Daviau

Unmatched: Which Witcher?

Posted on December 17, 2024 by Mark Jackson

Unlike many of IP (Jurassic Park, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Marvel) and public domain (Sherlock Holmes, Medusa, Su Kong, Beowulf, etc.) characters featured in the previous boxes of the excellent Unmatched series from Restoration Games, I’m not particularly familiar with … Continue reading →

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Return to “Return to Dark Tower” – A OG Re-Review

Posted on August 1, 2022 by Mark Jackson

“…the fact that my son & I played it five times in the first 2 1/2 days ought to tell you something…” What follows is a re-examination of my original review of Restoration Games’ Return to Dark Tower… with 14 … Continue reading →

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“I Was Victorious” – A Return to Dark Tower Review

Posted on March 11, 2022 by Mark Jackson

“…the fact that my son & I played it five times in the first 2 1/2 days ought to tell you something…” Just over two years ago, I wrote a lengthy blog post about my history with (but mostly without) … Continue reading →

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Unmatched: Buffy, Beowulf, & Little Red

Posted on January 22, 2021 by Mark Jackson

Not quite six months ago, I published a pretty massive review of the Unmatched game system here on the OG… including a substantial bit of writing about how it compares to Star Wars: Epic Duels, the out-of-print mass market game … Continue reading →

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Ten More 2020-2021 Titles I’m Eagerly Anticipating (Article by Chris Wray)

Posted on July 18, 2020 by Chris Wray

Back in April, I published a list of 10 2020 Titles I’m Eagerly Anticipating. Since then, we’ve seen convention after convention cancelled, and many game releases have slipped into 2021. But there are still several great games coming! So today, … Continue reading →

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Betrayal Legacy is the Greatest Game Ever Published (No Spoilers)

Posted on August 13, 2019 by Erik Arneson

Designer: Rob DaviauArtists: Scott Okumura, Ben OliverPublisher: Avalon HillPlayers: 3-5Time: 45-90 minutes per gameTimes Played: The entire campaign plus several post-campaign haunts Betrayal Legacy is the greatest game ever published. You’re free to disagree, of course, but you would be … Continue reading →

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