Samantha NelsonSocial Links NavigationContributorSamantha has been writing about tabletop games for over a decade. Her credits include Dicebreaker, IGN, Polygon, and The A.V. Club. Latest articles by Samantha Nelson Sky Team review: "Packs a lot of strategy and fun into a small box" By Samantha Nelson published 3 October 24 Review Review Wyrmspan review: "Ramps up the complexity, but not the interactivity" By Samantha Nelson published 13 August 24 Review Review Apiary review: "Puts novel twists on the worker placement genre" By Samantha Nelson published 25 July 24 Review Review Dune: Imperium - Uprising review - "An elegant mix" By Samantha Nelson published 13 May 24 Review Review Medici board game review: "Friendly competition" By Samantha Nelson published 19 April 24 Review Review DnD Warlock class guide: Why you should use these eldritch spellcasters By Samantha Nelson published 12 January 24 Guide Find out whether you should play a DnD Warlock, and how to make the most of them Guide Old Gods of Appalachia Roleplaying Game review: "A world filled with superstition and real evil" By Samantha Nelson published 9 November 23 Review Review 9 essential Nier Automata tips to know before you play By Samantha Nelson published 23 April 22 Guide Gear up for Nier Automata Game of the YoRHa Edition with this guide Guide Sign up to the 12DOVE NewsletterWeekly digests, tales from the communities you love, and moreContact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors GAME REVIEWSMOVIE REVIEWSTV REVIEWS1Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl review: "The best but most broken game I've played all year"2Towers of Aghasba review: "Exploration is a joy thanks to gorgeous visuals and a varied landscape"3Sorry We're Closed review: "Resident Evil 4 and Silent Hill can't match this neon-soaked survival horror for its sheer inventiveness"4Lego Horizon Adventures review: "Brilliantly rebuilds this PlayStation icon"5Codenames review: "The ultimate pick-up-and-play party game"1Wicked review: "Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo will have you defying gravity"2Gladiator 2 review: "A rousing spectacle with Ridley Scott and Denzel Washington on top form"3Paddington in Peru review: "Endlessly easy to love with a pitch-perfect Olivia Colman"4Venom: The Last Dance review: "A puddle of pixels that isn’t much fun to splash around in"5Smile 2 Review: "Naomi Scott demonstrates her talents with a raw, no-holds-barred performance in this largely successful horror sequel"1Cobra Kai season 6, part 2 review: "Returns to the sort of hard-hitting form that made it such a fan favorite in the first place"2Dune: Prophecy review: "HBO's prequel occasionally stands up to Denis Villeneuve's movies – but largely falls short"3Arcane season 2 review: "Stunning animation and a bigger scope reaches thrilling new heights"4Silo season 2 review: "A commanding performance from Rebecca Ferguson makes it a dystopian future worth staying in"5Agatha All Along finale review and recap: "Fun, but think about it too hard and it falls apart like a house of tarot cards"
Sky Team review: "Packs a lot of strategy and fun into a small box" By Samantha Nelson published 3 October 24 Review
Wyrmspan review: "Ramps up the complexity, but not the interactivity" By Samantha Nelson published 13 August 24 Review
Apiary review: "Puts novel twists on the worker placement genre" By Samantha Nelson published 25 July 24 Review
DnD Warlock class guide: Why you should use these eldritch spellcasters By Samantha Nelson published 12 January 24 Guide Find out whether you should play a DnD Warlock, and how to make the most of them
Old Gods of Appalachia Roleplaying Game review: "A world filled with superstition and real evil" By Samantha Nelson published 9 November 23 Review
9 essential Nier Automata tips to know before you play By Samantha Nelson published 23 April 22 Guide Gear up for Nier Automata Game of the YoRHa Edition with this guide
