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Among board gamers, 2015 should be remembered as one of the greatest years for the hobby. There were a great number of titles that came out, and making a list of top five games of 2015 was incredibly challenging. It is for that reason that I will cheat slightly. I
The year of 2015 had several great games, but the staff doesn’t have the ability to play all the games that everyone has reviewed. Instead of trying to vote on what each of us thought were the best games of 2015, we decided that it would be better for
It’s cliché to say that making a top five list is hard because there are so many worthy titles, but when you have a gaming year as good as 2015, even picking just twenty good games, let alone five, is a difficulty. It certainly the best year for board
by Nick South
It’s cliché to say that making a top five list is hard because there are so many worthy titles, but when you have a gaming year as good as 2015, even picking just twenty good games, let alone five, is a difficulty. It certainly the best year for board
by Nick South
Among board gamers, 2015 should be remembered as one of the greatest years for the hobby. There were a great number of titles that came out, and making a list of top five games of 2015 was incredibly challenging. It is for that reason that I will cheat slightly. I
by Joshua Davis
The year of 2015 had several great games, but the staff doesn’t have the ability to play all the games that everyone has reviewed. Instead of trying to vote on what each of us thought were the best games of 2015, we decided that it would be better for
by Keith Schleicher
If you are a child of the 80’s like me, you can probably quote the movie Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure in your sleep. Featuring a very young (and less sad) Keanu Reeves, and the ever-funny George Carlin, the movie was, and continues to be, a cult classic.
by Ron Burke
Laura stumbled on a prototype game that caught her eye at PAX South in San Antonio. The game, Zombie Tower 3D, is already a hit in Japan, but this Summer the developers are going to take a shot at bringing it to North American shores. We sat down with developers
by Ron Burke
Civilization building games have always held a certain fascination with gamers. The ability to play an immortal leader, bringing a fledgling empire to ultimate glory, has long been a staple of both computer and board gaming with great titles like Sid Meier’s Civilization or Through the Ages. Lautapelit’s
by Nick South
EXT. LAUNCHING PAD—DAY RECRUITER Listen up, chums! I’ve heard news from the Scientific Society, and get this: there are Victory Points on Mars! General excited murmuring from crowd. This news is being taken very well. Victory Points are dope. Everyone wants some. A woman wearing a pith helmet
by Tom Harrison
One of the great ironies of the destructiveness of war is that it often breeds technological advances. World War II saw innovations such as rockets and the atomic bomb. Go back further and many of today’s modern armaments, such as tanks and airplanes, grew in importance in World War
by Nick South