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November 18, 2013
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A Once and Future Rumble - Duel of Ages II Review
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The first iteration of Duel of Ages came out ten years ago, but it’s follow-up feels like something much older. I don’t mean that in a dismissive w...
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November 11, 2013
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Faidutti's Triple Play
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Bruno FaiduttiOne of my strongest influences in board gaming came from noted French designer Bruno Faidutti. Aside from his many designs over the p...
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November 04, 2013
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Another Thing to Chase
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It was just over nine years ago that my friend introduced me to The Settlers of Catan. As much as any game I’ve played, it was love at first sight,...
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October 28, 2013
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Temple Hopping - Relic Runners Review
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Relic Runners is a game that dwells in the shadowy realm of the okay. It has absorbed too many lessons from modern game design to be anything close...
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October 22, 2013
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My Magical Mystery Tour - Part Two
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kingodAs I’ve written previously, this summer some friends and I started a “Magic: The Gathering” league, where we each buy the same number of boos...
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October 15, 2013
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Games I'll Never Design
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protoI hate playtesting games. A big part of this is because 90% of all designed games aren’t worth publishing in the first place, and I frankly do...
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October 07, 2013
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Flying at the Olympics - Magical Athlete Retrospective
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If I’m really honest with myself, I sometimes resent playing games with non-gamers. That’s not meant as a slight against anyone at all, just the ad...
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October 01, 2013
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M-O-O-N, That Spells Game - Moonbase Alpha Review
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People love strategy and decisions, but they present a real danger of making a game more trouble than it’s worth. I’ve been generally positive on V...
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September 24, 2013
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Waterdeeper - Lords of Waterdeep: Scoundrels of Skullport Review
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Lords of Waterdeep was one of 2012's best games, and it did it by not doing anything too fancy. It valued straightforward rules and intuitive strat...
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September 17, 2013
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Throw Me The Idol! - Escape: The Curse of the Temple Review
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Escape: The Curse of the Temple is not a perfect game, but it has one thing that is a good sign: I always want to play it again. It’s like an enorm...