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More Reviews Imported
Like fine wines and other quality (read: expensive) products, soon some of the game reviews→
Happy Thanksgiving!
The holiday season begins this week with Thanksgiving, and while we love our faithful readers,→
The Year of the Dragon (Reflections Upon My Anniversary)
One year ago today, I posted my first review on iSlaytheDragon. What a busy year it’s→
Welcome to the New New
It’s another new year. When i started iSlaytheDragon over 4 years ago, I had always→
Day 1 – an Introduction
It all started several years ago on a day I can’t specifically remember. It must→
Andrew Is Arriving In A Place Called Gen Con
I’ve lived in Indiana for the past eight years and in Indianapolis for the last→
GC ’14: Battle at Kemble’s Cascade
Normally the first thing I do at Gencon is walk the whole dealer hall just→
Board Games: Are They Really Shared Experiences?
There are a number of reasons we play board games; for the intellectual challenge, for→
Why, Why, Why?! #9: Get Rid of Box Inserts
Why, Why, Why?! is a series of highly subjective, perhaps personally charged, and often provocative→
Under the Table Episode 8: Dramatic Rulebook Reading
We take rulebook reading to the next level in this final season 1 episode of→
Under the Table: Episode 7
How can you go beyond games without rules, or games with blank components? SIMPLE. Make→
Thanks to Kickstarter, We May Finally Get Potato Salad!
[Editor’s note: The following article reflects only the opinions of its writer and does not→
Under the Table Ep. 6: JUMPSTARTER
Enjoy the latest episode of Under the Table, in which we explore JUMPSTARTER, a way→
Under the Table: Episode 5
Hey all, welcome back to Under the Table. It’s our 5th episode and it’s a→
Why Asmodee Was The Best Publisher At Origins 2014 (And Some Other Thoughts)
Yesterday you got Jason’s perspective on our recent trip to Origins where he did an→
In Canada It’s Called a Washroom (And 7 Other Musings on Origins)
So, I spent last week with a bunch of Canadians in Columbus, OH (that is→
9 Things Only Ticket to Ride Would Understand
Life isn’t all fun and games just because you’re a board game. These are all→
Under the Table: Episode 4
Its our latest episode of Under the Table, and we’re talking about the game with→
Why Why Why #7: Fancier Components Are Better Components
Why, Why, Why?! is a series of highly subjective, perhaps personally charged, and often→
A Big Huzzah!
Today is a special day. Around here at iSlaytheDragon we’re always pushing out new ideas,→
Under the Table Episode 3: Most Thematic Games
Hey Look! It’s the latest episode of… Under the Table!→
Under the Table: Episode 2
In the second episode of Under the Table, we just go ahead and review a→
Go Short: Playing Not to Lose
It’s tradition for the senior class at my daughter’s high school to conclude every academic→
Spiel des YAYres or Spiel des YAWNes?
You know what time of year it is? Spiel des Jahres! The nominations for→
We’re Under
I’ve toyed around with doing some kind of video for iSlaytheDragon for a while. I→
Why, Why, Why?! #6: Lots of Open Information is Bad
Why, Why, Why?! is a series of highly subjective, perhaps personally charged, and often provocative→
Overcoming Inexperience With Enthusiasm (Thoughts on My First Year)
Almost a year ago I wrote my very first board game review. This may not→
News Bits: Extra, Extra!
Remember when news boys stood out on the streets with bundles of papers shouting, “Extra!→
Why, Why, Why?! #5: Direct Interaction Makes Games Better
Why, Why, Why?! is a series of highly subjective, perhaps personally charged, and often provocative→
Why Why Why #4: Asymmetry is Awesome-etry
Why, Why, Why?! is a series of highly subjective, perhaps personally charged, and often provocative→
Playtesting in The Ancient World
Ever since I got involved in board gaming I’ve wanted to do two things: design→