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(Gaming) Life after Baby
As followers of this blog are well aware, I experienced a major life event in the last few months: the→
Troll Smash! (A Review of Cave Troll)
You may not know it, but Fantasy Flight Games, well known for epic games with extremely high production values, actually→
FDQ: What Do You Play to Relax?
Some days you don’t want to play Agricola. Or Troyes. Or a game that burns your brains out. Some days→
Stacking the Deck: A Dominion Strategy Guide (Part 3)
So you’re familiarizing yourself with deck-building concepts, and you’ve started to commit specific Dominion techniques to memory. But how do→
Review: Money
It was a few weeks before Thanksgiving, and I had what turned out to be an awkward conversation with my→
FDQ: Do You Have a FLGS?
FLGS? What, did you forget the A? Why are you talking about flags on a gaming blog? Silly patron, FLGS→
Review: Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico was once the highest-rated game on Board Game Geek, and it currently occupies position #3 of all board→
Stacking the Deck: A Dominion Strategy Guide (Part 2)
So if you read the previous post, you may now have started to understand deck-building as a whole. You’re starting→
In Defense of Slaying Dragons
There has been a little controversy lately on BGG regarding game reviews. If you’re interested in following through the full→
Review: Power Grid: The First Sparks
I used to follow Rare’s video games because I liked GoldenEye for the Nintendo 64 so much. One of the→
Stacking the Deck: A Dominion Strategy Guide (Part 1)
So you’ve got a copy of Dominion and a group of people to play with. You enjoy it, but you’ve→
FDQ: How Many Chances Do You Give a Game?
“Three strikes and you’re out!” is a common system for deciding when enough is enough. Fifty pages of a book→