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  • Prerelease Primer: What is Two-Headed Giant?
    January 16, 2020

    Prerelease Primer: What is Two-Headed Giant?

    Every Magic the Gathering prerelease we run a two-headed giant (Also known as 2HG) event and it is fast becoming one of our most popular events. It is a multiplayer format all about teammates where you and a friend play...

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  • December 18, 2018

    Job Opportunity December 2018 - Sales Assistant

    We are looking to recruit a passionate and proactive person to join the team at our store in Norwich. Working as a part-time sales assistant, you will be involved in the continual growth of the store and our various communities....

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  • May 15, 2018

    Job Opportunity May 2018 - Sales Assistant

    We are looking to recruit a passionate and proactive person to join the team at our store in Norwich. Working as a part-time sales assistant, you will be involved in the continual growth of the store and our various communities....

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  • Recent Survey - Part 1
    May 13, 2018

    Recent Survey - Part 1

    Thank you to everyone who took the time to answer our recent customer survey. It was great to see such a wide range of ideas across a lot of different areas of the store and you can expect to see...

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  • Essen Spiel 2017 – Day 1 Round-Up
    October 26, 2017

    Essen Spiel 2017 – Day 1 Round-Up

    Essen Spiel is upon us again and this year seems to be bigger and more crowded than ever. Alex and I take a look at some of our highlights from the first day. For a board game convention, there was a lot of miniature games played today!
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  • Great Western Trail Board View
    September 22, 2017

    Alexander Pfister’s Great Western Trail Review

    Every month the staff at Athena Games chooses a game that they love and we put it on display as our ‘pick of the month’. In this article, Alfie Adams takes a look at his choice; Great Western Trail.

    Great Western Trail is a euro style game that combines engine building and deck building amongst numerous other mechanisms. Pitting 2-4 players as cow-barons of the great west, each trying to take the best cows they can to market in Kansas City.

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  • August 28, 2017

    Legacy Enchantress Part 1

    Kieren McCallum talks about his one (and only) legacy deck; Legacy Enchantress. Discussing what is in the deck and the tactics he employs when playing it. Enchanting your deck Enchantress is the first and, for the immediate future, the only...

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