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News Bits: 11/11/2013
This was a packed week for the NEWS: Annual Jack Vasel Fund Memorial Auction begins on Board Game Geek [Link]→
Top Ten Lunch Games
I’ve written on the subject of lunch games many, many times, but probably most completely here. The category of lunch→
Review: Leuthen: Frederick’s Greatest Victory
Warfare in the Age of Reason. Now that’s a fun oxymoron! I mean, what exactly about standing perfectly still, shoulder-to-shoulder, in→
Review: Zulus on the Ramparts
Things are looking grim for the small band of British soldiers at the fort at Rorke’s Drift. Zulu forces have→
Review: Paradise Fallen
Paradise has fallen. At least, if you consider the tropical islands of Hawaii to be paradise. Anyways, sometime in the→
News Bits: 11/4/2013
This week’s NEWS: Asmadi Games opens prerelease preorders for Impulse [Link] This is very exciting news for me. This was→
Bolding Going… (A Guide to the 4X Genre)
When we dig into the details of board games beneath ground level, we often talk about mechanisms and theme. Mechanisms→
Review: Tenka 2nd Edition
Sengoku. Ancient Japan is shrouded in mist and mystery. It lay in chaos and strife as warring clan leaders squabble→
Review: Get Bit!
Jaws was a terrifying movie when I was younger. Terrifying. I didn’t want to go near the ocean (not that I→
Review: Traders of Carthage
So you think you’re an expert at shipping in the Mediterranean do you? Â Have you ever purchased your wares in→
Preview: Emu Ranchers
Emus are a cranky lot. You’d probably be, too, if you were a flightless bird. I mean, as some unfortunate→
News Bits: 10/28/2013
News! This week was the big game fair in Essen, Germany. I’m sure we’ll be getting more news this week.→