News Bits: 7/28/2014
This week’s NEWS: Gil Hova (Prolix, Battle Merchants) provides a simple taxonomy for recreational games→
This week’s NEWS: Gil Hova (Prolix, Battle Merchants) provides a simple taxonomy for recreational games→
This week’s NEWS: How Hasbro decides which toys will become movies [Link] I think the formula→
This week’s NEWS: BREAKING: Istanbul and Camel Up win Kenner-/Spiel des Jahres [Link] In case you were→
This week’s NEWS: MeepleTown interviews Marc Andre (Splendor) [Link] Another great interview from Derek Thompson. This→
Good-byes are never easy. I joined the iSlaytheDragon team three years ago and have→
This week’s NEWS: Tom Lehmann reveals details of new Race for the Galaxy expansion [Link] It’s→
The kingdom is at war! Use your meager resources to rally your troops and launch→
Here we are. This week’s NEWS: Oliver Kiley (Hegemonic) discusses schools of design [Link] A fascinating→
Someone has just collapsed. Perhaps he was just incredibly nervous… Or maybe he ate a→
Origins is over, and Jason and Andrew should have their recaps up later this week.→
Origins is at the end of this week, and Andrew and Jason will be there→
The characters in Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland are staging a grand parade! Although it’s not the kind→
Here it is, what you’ve been waiting for. This week’s NEWS: Joe Huber examines the→
Spiel des Jahres nominees announced [Link] It’s the awards season, and the jury has announced the→
You know what time of year it is? Spiel des Jahres! The nominations for→
Here it is. This week’s NEWS: Z-Man Games announces that Zooloretto will return to print→
You know what’s a better introduction to Coconuts than anything I could write? The Kickstarter→
This week’s NEWS: New York magazine explains why you don’t like Monopoly [Link] Their answer:→
Forget Unobtainium. “Flick” is the new ultimate power in the universe…and we suggest you use→
Another week, another NEWS: Washington state attorney general files first lawsuit over failed Kickstarter campaign→
Welcome to the third installment of our Shelf Wear series. We began this series with→
The life of a jeweler. You thought it was enough to sell what you→
WizKids discusses Marvel Dice Masters shortage, offers workaround [Shortage, Workaround] So the big news this week is→
Lots of NEWS this week, including first blood in this year’s awards season: Origins Awards→
Werewolf infestation has made the village unsafe at night. You and your neighbors band together→
Well, I’m back from my travels. But the fact that I’m back from my travels→
As a board game reviewer, a frequent board game teacher, and a thrifty board game buyer,→
I received the following press release from Believe In Games: Forget Master Chef, now we→
I received this press release from John Warren of Custom Game Lab: Let’s Make Custom→
This past Saturday was the made-up holiday TableTop Day. Did you play anything fun? Here’s→
Thank goodness those roving barbarians are gone. Now we can focus on building. Our empire→
The future. It’s not as bright as you would have imagined it, but you’ve given→