The 11th issue of Senet magazine. Featuring:
• An epic journey through the stunning board-game artwork of Adrian Smith (
Blood Rage,
Rising Sun,
Cthulhu: Death May Die).
• An exclusive interview with independent designer and publisher Bez Shahriari (
Yogi,
the ELL Deck) about her unique approach to board games.
• An examination of the theme of politics in board gaming, with insights from designers including Jason Matthews (
Twilight Struggle), Tory Brown (
Votes For Women) and Zain Memon (
SHASN).
• A fascinating piece on how the ancient seeding game mancala has become a mechanism in modern titles, from
Trajan to
Five Tribes to
Crusaders: Thy Will Be Done.
• Previews of new titles, including
Andromeda’s Edge,
Empire’s End and
Scythe sequel
Expeditions.
• Reviews of the latest releases, including
Frosthaven,
Castle Panic Big Box,
Jurassic World: The Legacy of Isla Nublar and
Endurance.
• Writer James Lewis on why it doesn’t matter if you’re bad at board games.
• Shelf of Shame with Danielle Standring.
• An all-new puzzle by designer Ira Fay.
The magazine comprises 64 full-colour, 164mm x 240mm pages, printed on 110gsm uncoated paper, with a 250gsm uncoated cover.