Guides

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How to Teach New Players

Introducing New Players to New Games
Having Patience While Teaching
Consistency, Consistency, Consistency!
Shut Up And Play!
Letting The Rookie Win (Sort of)

Taking It To Go: Making Games Portable

Part 1: Boards
Part 2: Bits & Pieces
Part 3: Cards

Stacking the Deck: A Dominion Strategy Guide

Part 1: General Deckbuilding Tips
Part 2: General Dominion Tips
Part 3: Card Functions and What They Do
Part 4: Types of Cards and What They Do
Part 5: Phases of the Game – Phase 1
Part 6: Phases 2 – 6

The Name on the Box Top

Carl Chudyk
Bruno Faidutti
Reiner Knizia

Top Ten Lists

Top 10 Filler Games
Top 10 Lunchtime Games
Progressive Top 10 to Introduce Interaction

Holiday Gift Guides

2011
2012
2013
Stocking Stuffers (2012 ed.)

Other

General Tips for Victorious Gaming
Guide to Gen Con
Guide to Kickstarter
Guide to Having Fun No Matter What

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Guide to Gaming

What do all these terms mean?
Ameritrash vs. Euro-style?
Which games should I buy first?
Research before you buy
Gaming with kids
Gaming with kids (part 2)
Board gaming on a shoestring
The FLGS (friendly local game store)
When is it time to cull my collection?
How do I make a good trade?
Learning a new game
Teaching a new game
Teaching a new game (part 2)
Multiplayer games that are good for two
Math trades

Guide to Mechanics

4X (genre)
Action Point Allowance
Area Control
Auctions
Cooperative Games
Deck-Building
Hand Management
Network Building
Pick-Up and Deliver
Push Your Luck
Role-Selection
Rondel
Storytelling
Tableau Building
Trick-Taking
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