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One of the advantages Fantasy Flight has over other game publishers is the strength of their in-house media department, run by the fantastically talented Keith Hurley with the able assistance of Jason Beaudoin.

They’ve just released their video overview of Horus Heresy, with lots of great interview material from Alan Merritt, Games Workshop’s intellectual property chief. Yours Truly also natters on therein.

(You can see a larger version at the FFG website, or directly at YouTube.)

This particular project is about the best I’ve been able to do, so far, in incorporating what I think is meaningful story into the board game format while preserving the open choices necessary to make a board game fun. I’m thrilled that so many of the session reports and reviews of the game at BoardGameGeek suggest that I was successful, for some percentage of players, at least. If you’ve played Horus Heresy and have an opinion, do tell.