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Mike Case

Mike’s gaming journey began with the NES, sparking a lifelong passion for video and tabletop games. A software engineer, gamer and 3D printing hobbyist, he bridges tech and gaming.

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Reviews   -   Aug 18, 2024 Creality Ender 3 V3 Plus review — Scaling up your 3D printing game
Creality Ender 3 V3 Plus image

I was originally introduced to 3D printing with the Ender 3 V3 SE (you can see my review here). Creality recently released the Ender 3 V3 Plus, which is essentially the same as the Ender 3 V3 but with a 58% larger build volume—hence the “Plus” in the name.

by Mike Case
Reviews   -   Jun 10, 2024 UPLIFT V2 Commercial Standing Desk Review — The endgame of standing desks
Gaming Setup

When I bought my first standing desk, UPLIFT was on my short list, but it was a bit out of my price range for the size I wanted, so I ended up looking elsewhere. While shopping for my previous desk, I had the benefit of some meatballs to snack on,

by Mike Case
Previews   -   May 23, 2024 Verdun preview — Strategic trick-taking on the WWI battlefields
Verdun card layout

Step into the trenches with Verdun, a 1v1 and 2v2 trick-taking game that immerses you in the harrowing battlefields of World War I. Representing the German and French armies, players must navigate dwindling hands and strategic plays that sometimes aid the enemy, reflecting the grueling back-and-forth nature of the Verdun

by Mike Case
News   -   May 09, 2024 Critical Role Launches New Membership Service: Beacon
Critical Role's Beacon

Critical Role has launched Beacon, a new membership service accessible via web and Android, with an iOS version soon to follow. This service promises to enhance fan experiences by offering exclusive content like Critical Role Fireside Chat and Critical Role Cooldown. Additionally, it provides early access to series such as

by Mike Case
Reviews   -   Apr 18, 2024 Factory 42 review — Dwarven dynamics through worker placement and negotiation
Factory 42 review — Dwarven dynamics through worker placement and negotiation

Step into the bustling corridors of Factory 42, where you’re thrust into the role of overseeing Marxistic dwarves in an industrialized setting fraught with resource management, negotiation, and government mandates. Designed by Ren Multimäki and published by Dragon Dawn Productions, Factory 42 is a worker placement game for 2-5

by Mike Case
Reviews   -   Apr 04, 2024 Creality Ender 3 V3 SE review — A beginner’s journey
Creality Ender 3 V3 SE review — A beginner’s journey

Starting my 3D printing adventure with the Creality Ender 3 V3 SE has been an eye-opening journey from beginner to slightly-more-than-beginner. This user-friendly printer, packed with complex features, taught me the ropes of 3D printing. It’s versatile, handling everything from detailed game pieces to practical household items. The Ender

by Mike Case
Reviews   -   Nov 20, 2023 Roller Coaster Rush review — A disappointing ride
Roller Coaster Rush setup

Roller Coaster Rush invites you to unleash your inner theme park mogul, promising a thrilling ride of strategic planning and resource management. But, does it soar to the heights of excitement or does it nosedive into the valley of disappointment? Let’s find out. The Twists and Turns In Roller

by Mike Case
Reviews   -   Oct 18, 2023 Beacon Patrol review — Navigating tranquil waters in a cooperative voyage
Beacon Patrol box and components

Beacon Patrol, brought to harbor by Pandasaurus Games, presents a nautical adventure that encourages 1-4 players to navigate the coast of the North Sea to secure its waterways. As Coast Guard captains, players are tasked with mapping the coast by exploring the waters and inspecting lighthouses and buoys. Lay tiles,

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