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Steve M. "Gary Sax" (He/Him)
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Steve is an academic in Arizona and Texas that spends his off-time playing board games and hiking. He cut his teeth on wargames and ameritrash before later also developing an odd love of worker placement and heavier economic games. You can also find him on instagram at steve_boardgamesfeed.

Steve M. "Gary Sax"
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Theseus and the Art of Negative Choices
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Gary Sax
July 07, 2015
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Theseus and the Art of Negative Choices

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Theseus: The Dark Orbit makes being trapped and making horrible choices a blast.
Corey Konieczka: Best Designer of the Last Ten Years
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Gary Sax
February 01, 2015
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Corey Konieczka: Best Designer of the Last Ten Years

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I argue that Corey Konieczka is the best designer of the last ten years. His productivity is amazing, and when one goes through and categorize his ...
Are Semi-Coops Actually Broken?
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Gary Sax
October 17, 2014
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Are Semi-Coops Actually Broken?

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"If I could add to your excellent [analysis] of the game and why and how to win in Archipelago, I think I would add this that I was expecting for y...
Is this really me?
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Gary Sax
October 24, 2010
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Is this really me?

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http://www.ustream.tv/user/geekdo I was watching some of the boardgamegeek videos at Essen, referenced by a member of our boards in a few threads....
Now I Truly Get Magic Realm
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Gary Sax
June 06, 2010
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Now I Truly Get Magic Realm

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This week, I had an honest to god gaming light bulb moment.
Great Campaigns of the American Civil War Series Review
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Gary Sax
March 29, 2010
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Great Campaigns of the American Civil War Series Review

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I started playing a new wargame series late this winter.  Well, actually, not a new series but a very old series.  Great Campaigns of the American ...
Atlanta Averyfest 2010
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Gary Sax
February 23, 2010
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Atlanta Averyfest 2010

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Went down to Atlanta this weekend.  I'll echo most of the stuff that everyone said in the dedicated thread.  Averyfest was a total riot.&...
Lee Escapes with Ease AAR from Grant Takes Command
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Gary Sax
December 15, 2009
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Lee Escapes with Ease AAR from Grant Takes Command

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I just played an excellent solo scenario of Strike Them a Blow! in Grant Takes Command.  I bought it a few weeks ago and have been playing it quite...
Warhammer: Invasion Review
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Gary Sax
November 23, 2009
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Warhammer: Invasion Review

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warhammer invasionWarhammer: Invasion is the latest living card game from Fantasy Flight Games.  After many years out of the CCG game, I decided to...
Good Games vs. Good Company
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Gary Sax
November 01, 2009
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Good Games vs. Good Company

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So I played Clash of Monarchs, the complicated CDG, with a guy who lives in my town on BGG.  It was a good experience but reallly had me think...
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