Games
Articles & Podcasts By Oliver Kinne
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oliverkinne
September 22, 2020
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Sensitive Settings
Essays
Throughout time, terrible things have happened: plagues, wars, colonialism, genocide, executions, experimentation, extinctions, terrorism, abuse an...
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oliverkinne
September 18, 2020
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Bots Up Board Game Review
Board Game Reviews
With a loud "Bang!" the head flew off, followed by a "leg-splosion" that severed both legs, leaving only the body and the left arm. It wasn't prett...
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oliverkinne
September 18, 2020
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Keturah Ariel Nailah Bobo Interview - Let Me Illustrate
Podcasts & Videos
Keturah Ariel Nailah Bobo is an Ohio native and a BFA graduate from the Columbus College of Art and Design. She grew up with parents that instilled...
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oliverkinne
September 15, 2020
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Min-Maxing
Essays
When I play board games with my games group, I'm usually more competitive than I would otherwise be. I want to win and try to find the most efficie...
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oliverkinne
September 11, 2020
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Cracker Games Review
Board Game Reviews
I know, it's not yet Christmas, but bear with me on this one. Cracker Games by The Dark Imp is going to be on Kickstarter on 1 September 2020 and i...
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oliverkinne
September 08, 2020
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Gamer Types
Humor
Let's have a little fun and see if we can somehow classify the people we play board games with. Don't worry, the article is tongue-in-cheek. I'm no...
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oliverkinne
September 04, 2020
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Don't Get Got Board Game Review
Board Game Reviews
"Guess what?" I asked - but there was no reply. The other player just looked at me - suspiciously. "Guess what?" I asked, this time with more feeli...
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oliverkinne
September 01, 2020
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Luck, chance, randomness - there are many names for introducing a bit of chaos into a board game. Dice rolling, a deck of cards or maybe a dexterit...
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oliverkinne
August 28, 2020
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Viticulture: Essential Edition Review
Board Game Reviews
The irrigation system was ready, but there was still work to be done on the trellises. The windmill, cottage and tasting room were still just ruins...
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oliverkinne
August 25, 2020
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I always wondered what the difference is between a reviewer and a critic, or even a review and a critique. These terms are sometimes used interchan...