DOOM: Arena Board Game is the perfect adaptation of its fast-paced, high-octane video game source material, and this is a tabletop experience that fans shouldn't miss.

Before we proceed, as per its Kickstarter campaign, there are two versions of DOOM: Arena Board Game, one inspired by the original 1993 title and the other inspired by the most recent DOOM: The Dark Ages. For my review, I was sent a prototype version of the 1993 offering. Being a prototype, it was missing two out of the three arenas, as well as cards and other bits and bobs, but that didn’t hinder the fun.

Family board game night with my 14-year-old son probably began the same way as such an event does for all of us when we’re trying to play a new board game. We read the instructions, attempted to play, read them again, an

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