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Upgrading Original Acquire

BGG user Paul Jefferies loves upgrading his eurogames. Here the story of how he upgraded his original copy of Acquire: This was one of the...

Final Painted Minis from Imperial Assault by Oldenhammer

While his post waxes philosophical about the meaning of lightsaber battles in the original movies, his painting of Imperial Assault minis is worth a...

Painted Minis From XCOM: The Board Game

Reddit user Illusio has painted minis from Imperial Assault, Witcher, and the Firefly board games. Though a self-described average painter, I think these are...

3 Ways To Make Splendor More Splendid

Ever since I purchased the board game Splendor I have been thinking about enhancing it by replacing the poker chip jewels with something more...

Bottom Of The 9th Pitcher And Runner Meeples

Bottom of the 9th board game on Kickstarter You have about two days left to back the game Bottom of the 9th on Kickstarter. Bottom...

Star Wars Imperial Assault Miniatures by Oldenhammer

When Toronto native Matthew Sullivan heard that Fantasy Flight Games was releasing Imperial Assault, a Star Wars miniature combat game, he became so excited that...

Robert Washburn Paints Tzolk’in Gears

After playing Tzolk'in: The Mayan Calendar once, Robert knew two things: He really wanted to own the game and he absolutely needed to paint...

Custom Ship Painting For Battlestar Galactica The Board Game

Battlestar Galactica the board game is a fun, complex, and detailed game that is especially  appealing to BSG fans. One aspect of game uses...

Painting Valyndra from Descent: Journeys in the Dark (Second Edition)

Miniature painting instantly brings a new level of satisfaction to playing almost every game. While most games don't include detailed miniatures Descent's are remarkable....

Tzolk’in Painting

With its intricate rotating gears driving strategy and keeping time Tzolk'in painting maybe one of the first and most exquisite board game enhancements you...