GC ’14: Lords of Xidit
Xidit was not initially on my list of games to try, but Andrew was manning→
GC ’14: Tragedy Looper
I have Tragedy Looper from Z-Man games which I actually obtained before the con, but→
GC ’14: The Witcher Adventure Game
A recent Fantasy Flight announcement caught my attention. No, not XCOM, we’ll get to that.→
Review: For the Crown: The World is Round
Magellan paved the way from 1519-1522 – in ships – although he died and his→
GC ’14: Asmodee Preview Party – Artificium
I mentioned in my previous article about my very first Gen Con experience how I→
GC ’14: Galactic Strike Force
I finally managed to swing by the Greater than Games booth and say hi to→
Interview: Hassan Lopez
Another day, another Kickstarter. With a mild interest in Steampunk and a vast interest in→
GC ’14: King of New York
King of Tokyo has been popular ever since it released, so it’s only natural that→
GC ’14: Battle at Kemble’s Cascade
Normally the first thing I do at Gencon is walk the whole dealer hall just→
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→
News Bits: 8/18/2014
This is my last week on the NEWS, but stay tuned. Next week Andrew will→
Board Games: Are They Really Shared Experiences?
There are a number of reasons we play board games; for the intellectual challenge, for→
Review: Who Stole the Cookie?
Sharing is a wonderful concept to live by and teach our kids. It promotes cooperation,→
Review: Evil Intent
[Editor’s note: After a note from the designer, I realized a mistake was made in→
Sentinels are Returning
In our current world which is surrounded in a whirlwind of brand new shiny Kickstarter→
Review: Gloom
You are part of…a unique family. They are not only a sad bunch, but if→
News Bits: 8/11/2014
This is Gen Con week! I won’t be there, but Futurewolfie will be (and I→
Why, Why, Why?! #9: Get Rid of Box Inserts
Why, Why, Why?! is a series of highly subjective, perhaps personally charged, and often provocative→
Review: Rattus
Rats got a bad rap in the 14th Century. It wasn’t their fault they carried→
Review: Enigma
“It’s like getting two games in one!” That should be the sales tagline for Enigma→
Review: Ascension: Realms Unraveled
Another year, another set of expansions for Ascension. It might be just about enough to make you→
News Bits: 8/4/2014
This week’s NEWS: This American Life tackles Diplomacy [Link] This is a fantastic segment on the→
Why It’s Not Cool to Hate On Classic Games
There is a trend among board gamers to spend an inordinate amount of time and→
Zombies!!! Third Edition to be Released
[The following is a press release from Twilight Creations, Inc.] Twilight Creations to Release Zombies!!! Third→
Review: For the Crown: Shock & Awe
It seems we humans like to spice things up a lot. Our daily routines, our→
Review: Sultaniya
It seems like palaces are a dime a dozen here in Sultaniya but you’ve got→
Preview: Wanted: The Outlaws
Everyone knew that hiring Tommy “Wildman” Horner was a bit of a gamble. He did→
News Bits: 7/28/2014
This week’s NEWS: Gil Hova (Prolix, Battle Merchants) provides a simple taxonomy for recreational games→
Gaming, Camping, and Gaming again
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Each year I go on a trip with my family and a big chunk→
Review: Sentinels of the Multiverse: Shattered Timelines
It was right there in the title all along, so you knew it would happen→
Under the Table Episode 8: Dramatic Rulebook Reading
We take rulebook reading to the next level in this final season 1 episode of→
Review: Scavengers
If you’ve ever been camping, you know that there are a host of critters just→