Tiny titans

Reflecting on his varied career at the LEGO Group so far, Wes Talbott tells Blocks Editor Graham E. Hancock about a journey that has taken him from conceptualising Elves to working on dream projects in model design

I can’t say I’ve often thought about how a board game is marketed to me. Of course, it must work - my cupboard stacked full of titles certainly suggests that someone was able to hit me with their well

In true British fashion, it all begins with Tea. Let’s go back to the 1960s – the age of flower power, civil movements, and some rather famous music. The Brooke Bond Tea Company, who you’ll know from

Daggerheart as a name, is one of those really epic sounding oxymorons. DAGGER, lovely and mysterious, a bit threatening, a dash of danger and intrigue, combined with HEART, associated with love, hope

Ladies. Gentlemen. Non-Binary and Genderqueer persons. Put down your phones and prick up your ears; because yes, it’s time for the Meeplies – the annual board game and tabletop roleplaying awards. Who

Are open-world games one genre or many? And where are they headed?