Iä! Iä! Cthulhu fhtagn! This week, the SnakesCast team hopes not to go completely insane as we take a look at games based on the works of H.P. Lovecraft. Today, Friday July 7th 2017, we dig into the deepest of the games themed to the Cthulhu Mythos - primarily those designed by Fantasy Flight, with one rich storytelling experience from another company.

Iä! Iä! Cthulhu fhtagn! This week, the SnakesCast team hopes not to go completely insane as we take a look at games based on the works of H.P. Lovecraft. Today, Wednesday July 5th 2017, we continue discussion by first talking about the different styles of game that use Lovecraftian themes. We then discuss games that have adopted the theme, as well as a few accessible original games that use it as well.

Iä! Iä! Cthulhu fhtagn! This week, the SnakesCast team hopes not to go completely insane as we take a look at games based on the works of H.P. Lovecraft. Today, Monday July 3rd 2017, we begin by discussing the themes of Lovecraft's work, and we talk about how they may or may not be well-represented in modern media.

This week, the SnakesCast goes abstract, as we put abstract games under the microscope. Today, Friday June 23rd 2017, Jonathan finally gets his wish: we launch into a comparative discussion between abstract and representational games, and the appeal that abstracts may have to different people.

This week, the SnakesCast goes abstract, as we put abstract games under the microscope. Today, Wednesday June 21st 2017, we continue to discuss the definition of an abstract game - Jonathan is really, really keen to discuss where the line of representation in a game stops it being abstract, but we're saving that for Friday - and we also discuss some excellent, contemporary abstract games.

This week, the SnakesCast goes abstract, as we put abstract games under the microscope. Today, Monday June 19th 2017, we ask the question: what is an abstract game? We also discover that this is a very difficult question to answer. We also discuss some better-known abstract games that you have probably heard of.

This week we invite you to pick up a pen or a pencil as we take a look at games that require you to draw something. Today, Friday June 16th 2017, we look at some of the more complex and in-depth drawing games that are available, and we get philosophical, asking the question: can a game without drawing still be a drawing game?

This week we invite you to pick up a pen or a pencil as we take a look at games that require you to draw something. Today, Wednesday June 14th 2017, we look at some of the amazing party games that involve drawing, and discuss why we think they are generally better if you can't draw!

This week we invite you to pick up a pen or a pencil as we take a look at games that require you to draw something. Today, Monday June 12th 2017, we begin by looking at some of the nostalgic games we remember from yesteryear that encourage people to ask for drawing games when they come into the café.

This week on the SnakesCast, we are time-travelling back 65 million years to walk with the dinosaurs. Today, Friday June 9th 2017, we end our discussion by talking about some of the heavier games that you can really get your teeth into (yep, pun intended), and also how themes in proximity to dinosaurs, such as evolution and adapting creatures, serve to fill in for dinosaurs much of the time.