The Daily Mail, under the heading “Your Christmas dilemmas solved! Irritating in-laws? Brattish stepkids? Don’t worry, our panel of experts is here to help…”, was posed this “dilemma”: This is my first Christmas as a stepmother. My husband’s sons aged seven and nine are coming to us on Boxing Day. I’m still nervous around them [...]
English Quest
Great article from This is Staffordshire on how to enjoy Christmas and not get into debt. We particularly agree with point 10 on their list: Enjoy all the low cost things on offer – the lights in town, get togethers, making mince pies, playing family board games, seeing your kids in the school nativity – [...]
From Rhoda Reviews: In the not so distant future I’m going to be reviewing The Quest games, both the downloadable versions and the board game. In the meantime I have some nice Christmassy songs to share with you! If you aren’t familiar with the Quest games, they are a series that tests your knowledge of [...]
We already know that times are tight and purse strings have been tightened this Christmas. As a result, the trend has seen families eschew the traditional 21st century gifts of expensive electronic gaming machines like Xbox 360s and PS3s and opt for more affordable gifts. With decent board games falling firmly into the “affordable gift” [...]
This blog post is part of a series of articles looking at how to play Quest Board Games. To learn more about English Quest visit our website. English Quest includes a number of key elements that influence how the game is played and the strategies you’ll need to form as you play. One such element [...]
You can buy “Santa’s From England” by the English Quest All Stars (ft Chilly Allen) from iTunes. Let’s get it to number 1 in time for Christmas!
For more information on English Quest, please visit our official website. For the last 5 Christmases we’ve had to put up with the song Santa’s A Scotsman – the annoyingly catchy ditty penned by The Scottish Quest All Stars that claims Santa belongs to those Sweaty Socks north of the border.
There are lots of ways to come up with a concept for a new game. Lynne Cadenhead’s inspiration came while climbing a ladder to retrieve another board game from her attic. After a lot of hard work, Scottish Quest was launched under her new company banner, 1745 Trading Company. We caught up with Lynne following the [...]
For more information on English Quest visit our official website. English Quest, the traditional family board game, has received a terrific review in the Sheffield Star! They say: Sometimes the request to spend some quality family time is enough to make the kids start claiming boredom – so we put a traditional board game to [...]
Creator of the Quest board games, Lynne Cadenhead, was recently featured in the Glasgow Herald. Discussing Scottish Quest, the game which inspired all of the Quest games, Lynne said; Scottish Quest is already one of the top-selling board games in Scotland, but I want to see the other UK versions in that position within the [...]
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