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The Lord of the Rings and Arkham Horror Living Card Games – Expansions…
You may have noticed that we now carry the base game for both The Lord of the Rings and Arkham Horror Card Games. These are Living Card Games (LCG) where sets are released at a regular pace, generally once a month. We were on the ground floor with Marvel Champions, but with COVID that is…
Read MoreMarvel Champions: Black Panther vs Ultron – Round 2
Last time we met, Eric from Stone Valley Hobby & Games faced defeat at the hands of Ultron. He drove the Black Panther deck using Protection cards. Protection seems like an excellent strategy running two handed or multi-player, but as a pure solo strategy it does not allow the hero to keep pace with all…
Read MoreMarvel Champions: Black Panther vs Ultron
Eric from Stone Valley Hobby & Games plays a Solo iteration of Marvel Champions the Card Game. In this contest, Black Panther using Protection aspect cards takes on the formidable Ultron and his army of drones. Will Ultron win the day, or will Black Panther assemble and empower his suit in time to bring Wakanda…
Read MoreMarvel Champions the Card Game Solo Play: Iron Man vs Klaw
We’re still working our way through the initial core set of Marvel Champions the Card Game. So much game in this box! We’ve already shown Spider-Man, Captain Marvel and She-Hulk. In this solo play, Eric tries Iron Man against the villain Klaw. Based on earlier games, we aren’t going to use Aggression, even though that’s…
Read MoreMarvel Champions the Card Game Solo Play: She-Hulk vs Expert Rhino
Eric from Stone Valley Hobby & Games continues working through the initial core set of Marvel Champions the Card Game. In this solo play, he pits She-Hulk against the hard hitting Rhino. She-Hulk is using the Aggression aspect, and Rhino is not only using the Expert setup, but has also borrowed heavier hitters than the…
Read MoreGame of the Week: Three New Expansions for Marvel Champions The Card Game
Our Game(s) of the Week are the three brand new expansions for the immensely popular Marvel Champions the Card Game. There’s one Scenario Pack: The Green Goblin, and two Hero Packs: Ms. Marvel and Captain America. We consider Marvel Champions to be the best solo game of 2019, and if you check around it tops…
Read MoreMarvel Champions Solo Play: She Hulk vs Klaw
Watch as Eric jumps into the fray with She Hulk vs Klaw from Marvel Champions the card game. She Hulk is a sure thing with the Aggression aspect cards, right? Not so fast True Believer! While she can hit hard, very hard, she has very few support cards to help Thwart against the constant Threat…
Read MoreMarvel Champions Solo Playthrough: Captain Marvel vs Klaw
Watch Eric pilot two variants of the Captain Marvel deck from Marvel Champions the card game against the vicious and evil Klaw. The core Captain Marvel deck features Aggression aspect cards. Using this setup we went 1 for 7. The video demonstrates just one of those losses – but shows the weaknesses of aggression vs.…
Read MoreMarvel Champions Solo Play: Spider-Man vs. Rhino
Click to be whisked away and watch Eric maneuver our friendly neighborhood Spider-Man against the bully Rhino. See how the game rules work, and how smooth it is for solo play. The key to winning this pairing is to press early and often. That’s because Rhino doesn’t provide many Scheme problems, however if left unchecked…
Read MoreUnboxing Marvel Champions the Card Game
Watch as Eric unboxes the new Marvel Champions card game. Some of those card packages fought back! Need more Gamma Radiation!! Anyway, the base game comes with over three hundred cards and has countless plays right out of the box. The initial five heroes are Spider-Man, She Hulk, Captain Marvel, Iron Man, and Black Panther.…
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