Hello Everyone! Today I am going to show you how I have changed up my X-Wing storage since I have accumulated a lot of ships, cards, dials, and tokens with the addition of all the new waves I had to catch up on. I had originally used a large Plano tackle box, but I have…
After a long dry patch of no X-Wing games, I recently talked my buddy Jeff into getting into the game. After a short demo game, he was sold and picked up some ships and we started playing some games. Here is a quick little write up about a couple matches we played! (I did try to record…
I was aware of the upcoming Star Wars dice game by Fantasy Flight Games, but a recent conversation with my friend, Trudi, got me more interested in it. Destiny is a dice game where cards represent characters and equipment from the Star Wars universe, and some of these cards carry with them custom dice. Game…
Trudi from The Jester’s Court was gearing up for a Fantasy Faire that happened in Grand Junction last week, and so we decided to do some refreshers of games we hadn’t played in a while. Since Trudi was setting up a tent to demo/sell games we figured we had better be prepared. We also busted…
Wow have I fallen behind. Here I am trying to catchup on all the Wave 8 stuff I have missed, and today FFG announced Wave 9! With the new wave, we are getting 2 new scum ships – The Protectorate Starfighter, and the Shadow Caster – flown by the infamous bounty hunter Ketsu Onyo. Both ships…
Over the last couple of months, there have been a few new announcements with Wave III and Wave IV for Star Wars Armada. Wave 3 adds a new ship class called flotilla – which showcases the Rebel Transport, and the Imperial Assault Carrier While Wave 4 adds in the new Interdictor, and Liberty class cruisers.…
Pictomania and Kingsburg are featured in this edition of Game Night Report! The latter is a modern classic and the former definitely earns its manic name! Pictomania Pictomania is a very different take on the readily available supply of drawing games on the market. Pictomania adds an exciting element of speed and chaos. Players are…
FFG just recently announced another new expansion for X-Wing, and this time it brings Imperial players more pilots and upgrades for their TIE Bombers, and Defenders! The expansion is called Imperial Veterans – and is structured the same as Imperial Aces was. It includes 2 new models, with variant paint schemes (Gamma Squadron for the Bomber,…
One of the unique things about Star Wars: Armada is the use of Objectives. Objectives add a very welcome strategic layer to the game as opposed to X-Wing. Each player must build their fleet, and also pick objectives. These come in the form of 3 different categories, and before the game each player picks 1…
2015 is quickly winding down, and what a great year for board games it has been! The past week has been filled with some great gaming experiences and as always I will share those with you now. 7 Wonders: Duel, Champions of Midgard and Mission: Red Planet are played! 7 Wonders: Duel My friend, Laura,…
Star Wars board/miniatures game fans rejoice! The latest offering from Fantasy Flight Games in the Star Wars universe has been announced! From the FFG website: “Experience the Galactic Civil War like never before. In Rebellion, you control the entire Galactic Empire or the fledgling Rebel Alliance. You must command starships, account for troop movements, and…
Welcome to the first installment of The Bridge! This will be a new article series here on Flaming Dice Reviews that covers everything Star Wars Armada has to offer. If you have anything in particular you want to know about this game, or want to read about, let me know! With the release of…
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