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2.1KCrazy Eights: Lance Hill of Funhill Games
Sometimes it is difficult to find unique mechanics within gaming, whether they be video or tabletop. However, that doesn't mean that new...
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1.6KFriday Tabletop Kickstarter Update – Extra! Extra! The Futbol Captain is in Westminster
Greetings! Welcome to this week’s Friday Tabletop Kickstarter Update! If you are new, you may want to read this introduction first. It...
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2.1KPlaying the 2014 Spiel des Jahres nominees
Hobbyist gamers all over the world owe the Germans a great debt. Our Teutonic friends are largely responsible for the thriving board...
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1.8KCrazy Eights: Curt Covert of Smirk and Dagger Games
I remember walking into a game store once and seeing the game Run For Your Life, Candyman! My wife and I got...
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1.4KFriday Tabletop Kickstarter Update – From their warehouse to your door step
Hello again! Welcome to this week's Friday Tabletop Kickstarter Update! If this is your first time, you may want to check out...
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1.4KTiny Epic Kingdoms makes its way to Kickstarter today
When most people talk about microgames, they think of a small number of cards and a couple of cubes. While that is...
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1.8KDays of Wonder announces Five Tribes
Days of Wonder is known for publishing games that are easy to learn and accessible to just about anyone. They also don't...
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1.7KGalaxy Defenders adds last minute Kickstarter stretch goal
Cooperative games are some of my favorites, and several of them are starting to come out with a sci-fi theme. Recently at...
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1.4KMonday Tabletop Kickstarter Update – Bees, Fighters and Science!
Hello! Welcome to this week's belated Tabletop Kickstarter Update! With all of the excitement at E3 and the lesser known Origins, this...
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2.1KFriday Tabletop Kickstarter Update – Who is in charge?
Hello! Welcome to Friday Tabletop Kickstarter Update! For info on what is going on here, check out this introduction. I think this...
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2.0KCrazy Eights: David Sirlin of Sirlin Games (Part 2)
After David Sirlin moved on from the video game world, he created his own board game company called Sirlin Games. He created...
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2.4KWizKids announces D&D Dice Masters
If you haven't found the Marvel Dice Masters set in stores or online, you aren't alone. It has been difficult to find...
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1.3KFriday Tabletop Kickstarter Update – The Early Bird gets the same as the rest
Hello again, and welcome to Friday Tabletop Kickstarter Update! For info on what is going on here, check out this introduction. I...
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1.3KFriday Tabletop Kickstarter Update – Mathmatical Copper Dragon Ants!
Hello, and welcome to our lovely Kickstarter update. If you are new, please check out this introduction. Here are four games that...
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1.5KTuesday Tabletop Kickstarter Update – Get Your Name on a Box!
Welcome to another Kickstarter Update! Sorry this is belated. There were some technical difficulties, up to and including a backhoe and a...
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1.9KCrazy Eights: Game Designer Chevee Dodd
Sometimes you see a game theme and you wonder how they came up with it. Then you look at the game and...
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1.8KCrazy Eights: David Sirlin of Sirlin Games (Part 1)
David Sirlin's career has gone through a couple of shifts. From competing in fighting game tournaments to balancing characters in fighters to...
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1.7KFriday Tabletop Kickstarter Update – When to Buy? (KS or Retail)
Welcome to another Friday Tabletop Kickstarter Update! Below are a handful of games that look interesting enough to check out. If you...
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1.4KFriday Tabletop Kickstarter Update – Exclusive exclusives
Welcome to another Friday Tabletop Kickstarter Update! Below are a handful of games that look interesting enough to check out. If you...
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1.5KFriday Tabletop Kickstarter Update – What is up with ‘Backer?’
Welcome to the first Friday Tabletop Kickstarter Update where I actually talk about games! Below are a handful of games that look...
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1.7KIntro To Scott’s Friday Tabletop Kickstarter Update (FTKU)
Almost simultaneously as I was getting deep into the board gaming hobby, I was introduced to Kickstarter. Companies like CoolMiniOrNot and Game...
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11.0KTabletop Throwdown goes to PAX East 2014!
Long Lines, Cosplay, Oatmeal and lots and lots of games. Yes, my friends, I am talking about PAX. This past weekend the...
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2.7KCrazy Eights: Chris Birch of Modiphius Entertainment
While the Mutant Chronicles system hasn't had the huge following of D&D, it has been a popular RPG system for longer than...
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1.6KMore Duels of the Planeswalkers coming soon
The Duels of the Planeswalkers have been coming out for several years. While the original release came to the Xbox 360, slowly...
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1.6KCrazy Eights: Christopher Badell of Greater Than Games
I remember seeing Sentinels of the Multiverse at GenCon 2011, but not stopping by because I was too busy with other appointments....
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3.6KUndermountain comes to Waterdeep on iOS
If you have played Lords of Waterdeep, then you know that it's a great game. While the iOS version does have a...
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2.2KR&R trying to get 1st & Goal to go digital
While some of us might remember playing the old vibrating football game a long time ago, it wasn't a very good game....
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1.3KFourth full Ascension release coming in June
I really like Ascension because of how your strategy needs to change with the cards shown in the center row. I also...
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2.2KMemoir ’44 gets a gigantic map expansion this June
Days of Wonder had two huge hits released ten years ago, Ticket to Ride and Memoir '44. While Memoir '44 has the...
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1.3KThe truth is out there for board gamers
At one time The X-Files was considered appointment television. Mulder and Scully would investigate the odd and supernatural every week. While the...
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1.4KQuarmageddon coming to iPad
Quarriors is one of my favorite games, so when I heard that the iPad version of Quarriors was coming out, I was...
