Last week at Gen Con, Geeks A Gogo met up with Eric Bloat of Bloat Games, and had a chance to finally sit down and play his game--a game that we've been interested in for some time: The Blackest of Deaths. This dark fantasy game puts player characters through the meat grinder, making it tough to survive an adventure, but makes the process fun, even if your character doesn't survive.

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