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The Binding of Isaac: Four Souls - Card Game Review

The Binding of Isaac is a hugely successful videogame, and thanks to two extremely lucrative crowdfunding efforts that netted around $8 million, you could argue that its a highly successful card game as well. The videogame fits almost too perfectly into begin turned into cardboard, with its roguelike genetics being suited to the randomness of dungeon crawler, variable bonuses and and player powers sitting well within the tabletop realm. There's around eighty thousand people who have some kind of variation of the tabletop game. So surely its extremely good because well funded games are always amazing, aren't they.  I'm approaching this as someone who is away from the hype canoe sailing down the river rapids of marketing and excitement and so this is probably going to be dull in comparison. I'm also someone who is a fan of the game, and has spent many an hour running around randomly generated dungeons of blood and filth.  For those unfamiliar with the videogame, you play

Cult of the Deep Board Game Review - First Impressions

  Cult Membership must stay hidden at all costs. You do not know who walks among you, you do not trust those that you walk among and now you've said the word among repeatedly in your head and like most words when you repeat it again and again, it sounds completely riddle-iculous.  Overview Cult Of The Deep is a Hidden Role game. So when you play, you'll have different character powers from other players and you'll either be trying to assist other players or hinder their progress. You have different victory conditions based on who you play as. You might need to defeat all of the other players if you play as a Heretic, or win as a Faithful if the High Priest is alive and the Cabalists and Heretics are dead. The different victory conditions will change depending on the number of players that take part in the game. Mainplay The main gameplay is actually very straightforward. You'll roll five dice and based on their results you'll then either reroll in a Yahtzee type mec

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