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Of spandex, tights and catsuits

By CHEE YIH YANG alltherage@thestar.com.my AS I grow older, the lure of trading card games (TCGs) and boardgames that clock longer than one hour (I’m talking “official” play times that game companies quote, so actual set up and gameplay is closer to two hours), has all but vanished. However, gone are the days when I […]

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Fun times

It’s been a good year for gamers. By CHEE YIH YANG alltherage@thestar.com.my SINCE this is the season to look back and reflect, here are some of my thoughts on the gaming scene over the past year. TCGs chugging along Major TCG (trading card game) titles continued to enjoy another good and productive year. Magic: The […]

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Sale time at Fantasy Flight Games

In line with the slew of “Black Friday” or Thanksgiving Friday sales happening now, Fantasy Flight Games is joining the mayhem by offering up massive discounts over some of its game titles, all at their website!   Juicy deals include markdowns on boardgames and role-playing games such as Chaos Marauders, Black Gold, Isla Dorada, Age […]

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Fantasy come true

Hope everyone had a nice break during the Raya holidays!   Anyways, yours truly had a smashing time keeping up with the various Gen Con Indy 2012 news filtering out of the United States during the long Raya weekend.   And to top things off, my favorite gaming company, Fantasy Flight Games had a ton […]

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Cheaper alternatives

THOSE of you familiar with trading card games (TCGs) will definitely love the fun and dynamic aspects of such games. The frequently refreshed pool of cards, in the form of new expansions, is the key unique selling proposition and main draw for fans and collectors alike. This does necessitate repeat purchasing, and is something of […]

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FFG gives its LCGs a boost

Living card games have been steadily making its market in the increasingly diverse boardgames and card games market for a few years now.   The idea that one can share “expansions” which come in non-random assortments, thus reducing the need to “chase” cards, is one that seems to balance out the money factor so inherent […]

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Exciting year ahead

By CHEE YIH YANG alltherage@thestar.com.my THIS year looks set to be another exciting time with so much lined up across all fronts. From major sporting events (I’m looking forward to the UEFA Euro 2012 football spectacle more than anything else) to the usual plethora of new things to buy, I’m awfully pumped to go through […]

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Fortress America remake!

We’ve just entered the year 2012, and another holiday season passes us.   2011 was another decent one, games-wise, with polished products being churned out for Magic: the Gathering and the World of Warcraft TCG (WoW TCG). Games companies such as Fantasy Flight Games continued to impress with a slew of awesome products, with Blood […]

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New Dust Tactics expansions

Fantasy Flight Games (www.fantasyflightgames) is one helluva busy company these days.

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Pre-painted thievery

Cadwallon: City of Thieves, is one Fantasy Flight Games’ latest boardgames. In the game, you control one of the four gangs of thieves who seek to bring home the most amount of loot in the city of Cadwallon.

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