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February 18, 2014
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Hasbromance
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Last August I made a trade for Conquest of Nerath, the D&D-themed conquest game from Wizards of the Coast. For months it sat on my game shelf, most...
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February 11, 2014
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Game Grinding - Tash-Kalar Review
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In The Magicians by Lev Grossman,the main character is sent to a magical boarding school where he is given a certain textbook. This textbook is fil...
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February 05, 2014
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Cult of the Overrated
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Last night some friends and I had a conversation over a board game, as is our tendency. The chitchat wandered over to games that for whatever reaso...
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January 21, 2014
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Training Wheels
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Being the guy who reviews games means that I’m usually the guy teaching them. This was the case even before I started writing about games regularly...
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January 14, 2014
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Roller Coaster Robots - Steam Park Review
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For a member of the “gaming press” I’m not particularly good at keeping up with all of the buzz that comes out of the Spiel in Essen. It’s one of t...
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January 07, 2014
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A Friendly Knife-Fight - El Grande Retrospective
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One of the most unfortunate tendencies when discussing board games on the internet is the way games are described solely through their mechanics. I...
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January 01, 2014
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The Best Games of 2013
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too much paper champagneEvery end-of-the-year board game article I read makes a general assessment over the entire year, something I’ve never felt ...
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December 17, 2013
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My 2013 Ancient Treasures
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Ahh, the Christmas season. Irritating songs, endless social functions with co-workers, and a easy five pounds to round out that girlish figure. For...
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December 10, 2013
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Is the Age of Reprints Over?
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I visited a friend of mine to play some games a couple of weeks ago, and as often happens we spent some time chatting about different games we enjo...
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December 03, 2013
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The Twelve Games of Christmas - 2013 Edition
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charlie-brown-treeThis is the fourth year I’ve done a big countdown for my top twelve games, but I still feel like it’s a work in progress. My firs...