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This Land is Your Land - Terra Mystica Review
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More than any game I’ve written about recently, Terra Mystica is hard to review. I find myself torn between actual enjoyment and the reviewer’s ten...
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May 20, 2013
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Bring Your Machete - Tobago Review
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Periodically I look at my game shelf to see if there’s anything I feel I could part with, either in a sale or in trade. It’s a way for me to ensure...
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May 14, 2013
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All By My Lonesome
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Readers who have met me in real life know that I live for social interaction in games. It doesn’t even need to be an element of the mechanics, just...
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May 07, 2013
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The Most Toys - Greed Incorporated Retrospective
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Have you ever noticed how so many games put the player in the role of a tycoon? It’s one of the oldest settings, going all the way back from Monopo...
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April 29, 2013
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Hey Yugai! - City of Remnants Review
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In Kansas City there’s a restaurant called Swagger, where you can order a sandwich called the “Dead Texan.” This is a burger with bacon, lettuce, m...
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April 23, 2013
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You're Doing It Wrong
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I learned The Settlers of Catan from a college friend of mine, who explained it without glancing at the rules. We had a ball and played most of my ...
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April 15, 2013
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A Company Monster - Goblins, Inc. Review
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I like Goblins Inc., but not as much as I want to. As a result it’s difficult to review. On one hand, the rules, the advertising, and the game itse...
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April 08, 2013
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The Electric Co. - Power Grid Retrospective
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I don’t often talk about how much I like Power Grid. On F:AT, it’s usually regarded as one of “those” games, the kinds liked by boring accountant-t...
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April 01, 2013
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Glorious Revolution - Coup: City State Review
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Coup is an unassuming game. The first time through felt obvious, if pleasant. The second time through it felt a little richer. Every time it ended,...
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March 26, 2013
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No Mere Brush War - The Last King of Scotland Review
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I’m not a timid gamer. I don’t shy away from complexity, and I don’t mind long sessions. But something has always scared me a little bit about warg...