In January, the new “Euro” game by Ares, Odyssey – Wrath of Poseidon is in stores. This new deduction game is designed by Leo Colovini, renowned and prolific board game designer. Born in Venice, Italy, Colovini is author of about 100 games published since 1986, among them “Cartagena,” “Carolus Magnus,” “Clans,” “Alexandros,” “Carcassone: The Discovery,” “Atlantis,” “Aztlán,” and “Inkognito” (the latter two also published by Ares …
The WW1 Wings of Glory Special Packs introducing the “giants of the sky” bombers Handley-Page O/400 and Zeppelin Staaken R.VI, will be released in early 2016. We have already presented the Handley-Page O/400 preview, so let’s learn more about the Zeppelin Staaken R.VI. The giant German aircraft was mainly used for night bombing raids and is renowned for the raids over London from the autumn of …
The English edition of the storytelling game Co-Mix, published and distributed by Ares Games, is now starting to hit the stores, and it’s time to get to know the author of this imaginative, fun and easy to play game: the Italian game designer Lorenzo Silva, 33 years old. Lorenzo was the co-founder of the game publisher Cranio Creations in 2009. He published games like Dungeon Fighter, …
The Sword & Sorcery campaign on Kickstarter is coming to an end today, and with 40 stretch goals already unlocked, let’s take a quick look at the rewards backers will get in the “Legendary Hero” and in an the “Immortal Hero” pledge levels. Legendary Hero Legendary Hero rewards include 71 miniatures (or 72, if the final stretch goal will be unlocked), each with a different pose, …
It is not a peaceful world. Centuries of war have given way to countless battles, ferocious raids and stalwart defenses, the hidden knife in the dark, the charging of orcs on the dusty road. No, there is no peace for our Heroes; born in battle, died in battle, and resurrected to do battle again. The combat system in Sword & Sorcery is fast and deadly. It …
