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 | It’s rare that a game makes an amazing impression from the very beginning, so when it happens, you remember it. I’ve only had a few games reveal how impressive they are right away. The Settlers of Ca... |
July 11th, 2012
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Websling your way into this week's Next of Ken, where I'll be talking the Spider-Man reboot, Magic: Duels of the Planeswalkers 2013, and Toy Vault's newest game, Abbie Doobie. Uh...Abaddon. Join us... |
July 10th, 2012
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 | I’ll wager that every long-term gamer has flashes of boredom with their hobby. Brief sargassos in the sea of gaming where your attention is diverted by some great new computer title, or a film or book.... |
July 9th, 2012
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 | So many super hero movies get released these days that they mush into one big blur. Usually they range from absolute crap (Hang your heads in shame, Green Hornet and Hulk) to the mildly entertaining bu... |
July 9th, 2012
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 | It has arrived.
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July 5th, 2012
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 | Have you been enjoying Quarriors half-a-week? I know I have! Mostly because I only had to write two reviews, and I got to play Quarriors a bunch of times. Pretty sweet deal, if you ask me.
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July 5th, 2012
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 | I like to go back and look at games that have been out for a while. I’ve already done it with a couple of my favorite games, and I think it’s a great way to reaffirm and reevaluate my opinions. Games... |
July 3th, 2012
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 | Heard the one about the man who asked for a 69 in his ice cream? It's Bolt Thrower time. |
July 2th, 2012
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 | What I expected was a cross between My Big Fat Greek Wedding and Moulin Rouge. A musical about the crazy mixed up world of a woman about to take the plunge and live out the fantasy ceremony that all girl... |
July 1th, 2012
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 | Wait...it's good? |
June 28th, 2012
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 | I know I just recently did an article about gamer types, and then turned around Monday and asked people to help me find my wife's wedding dress. I really should review a game here. But something just occ... |
June 28th, 2012
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 | Stroll through the woods and into the cabin, where a spooky gas attendant will regale you with tales about Next of Ken. This week, some quick spoiler-free talk about Cabin in the Woods, I'll cover the b... |
June 27th, 2012
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 | What do we want from expansions? There are the ones that simply add extra pieces for more players. Some games satisfy themselves with extra maps or scenarios. Others have figured out that if they have en... |
June 26th, 2012
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 | F:AT looks back at the state of fantasy, adventure games (this article was originally published March 9, 2009).
Fantasy role-playing games have an irresistible, almost fatal attraction for me. It stems... |
June 25th, 2012
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 | Points at which my suspension of disbelief were broken: 1) Larry Crowne the dream employee of every shift manager ever to work in retail is fired because he doesn't have a college education which unbek... |
June 22th, 2012
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 | WARNING: PRETENTIOUS GAMES WRITING AHEAD |
June 21th, 2012
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So far, 2012 has been the year I had to keep making exceptions about not liking sports games. I still don't want to play a game about soccer or baseball or cricket or professional curling, but I'm consid...
June 21th, 2012
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 | At some point in the last 50 years, "fantasy" came to denote a certain image: elves, dwarves, and wizards who embark on a quest and have lots of big adventures. There's a certain epic sweep to fantasy, b... |
June 20th, 2012
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Stroll right in for Next of Ken, where this week I'm giving you the low-down on the gloriousness that was Trashfest South. We came, we saw, we gamed...and even defeated a mighty RORSHARK. As these ... |
June 19th, 2012
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 | It’s trash culture time. I’ve always been fond of the number 13 because daft people think it’s unlucky. Enough said.Board GamesThe big feature this week is a review of Lords of Waterdeep. I like th... |
June 18th, 2012
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