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Written by: Jeffrey Luce
When you walk up to the velvet rope at the door of The Crystal Palace but get told that you aren't cool enough to enter, when you shuffle away with your self esteem in tatters and your spirits low, when ...
May 24th, 2013
Written by: Kevin Nicholson
Crowdfunding is a blessing to the gaming community. We the gamers are now in complete control of what we will play. Take a browse through the Games section on Kickstarter.  People out there are wait...
May 16th, 2013
Written by: Simon DeSmet
#Pax, I'm told is latin for peace. I'm not sure why its so popular for titling games about war though. I don't know anything about the Con Pax east, thats not what I'm yattering about there. No its games ...
May 14th, 2013
Written by: Pete Ruth
#Alright, Circus fans, this is going to be a good one, so strap on your seat belt and let me take you downtown where the hookers and cheap heroin is. You see, there are very few games that I think are a s...
May 8th, 2013
Written by: Pete Ruth
I was a very late adopter to some of what is now called "German Classics", such as Settlers, because I was pretty much brainwashed into believing that many European-style games were dry, boring, and to...
May 7th, 2013
Written by: Jeffrey Luce
#Many years ago, in a small nowhere town in a tiny nowhere state on the Eastern side of America, a small baby was forcibly ejected from his mothers womb and entered the world. An event that happens millio...
May 4th, 2013
Written by: Pete Ruth
#Many, many moons ago, I was an RPG adherent, drawing detailed topographical maps on graph paper and using Ral Partha miniatures that I'd painted when I was ten years old. I loved the idea of Dungeons and...
May 3th, 2013
Written by: Simon DeSmet
My Observations; Planet Side 2’s micro transactions and power creep     Sooner or later I will post a positive post here on the FAT, but until then I will continue to be a Grinch in th...
April 29th, 2013
Written by: Lewis Pulsipher
  (While I begin by talking about RPGs, I am later going to generalize to all kinds of tabletop and video games - “sit-down games”.)   When I used to write lots of articles about RP...
April 27th, 2013
Written by: Jeffrey Luce
#Ok kid, come over here. Take a knee. I want to discuss something with you. You see that guy over there? The one in the dark robes, kinda boney, got a big scythe? Yah? Well he was looking for you. Yes you...
April 26th, 2013
Written by: Lewis Pulsipher
It’s going to take a while to get to the point of buyers versus players: please bear with me.   In earlier posts I’ve wondered what the effect of free to play (F2P) video games would hav...
April 23th, 2013
Written by: Pete Ruth
#  I'd heard about Settlers of Catan a hundred billion times, at least, as it's widely called "The Fazzer Of Ze Euroz Gaming", and I've heard it panned by Ameritrash folks as a gaming atrocity. Alth...
April 21th, 2013
Written by: Jeffrey Luce
"I want to blow some shit up!" was the statement made by Uba in a post put up on The Fort earlier this week. Now normally when a person says this or, more foolishly, posts this on line,  the fiery a...
April 19th, 2013
Written by: Jeffrey Luce
Teaching a new game is a skill. I like to think I'm pretty good at it especially with games I know very well. Hell, I've taught games so often that I should hope I've developed some ability. I imagine mo...
April 12th, 2013
Written by: Dave Denton
Yes, tomorrow is a landmark in my life.  45 years ago from tomorrow, my mom was white knuckling some unfortunate nurse's or doctor's hand while she gave birth.  To me.  Do me a f...
April 7th, 2013
Written by: Jackwraith
#I owned a comic studio with a friend in the 90s during the black-and-white/indy explosion. We called ourselves 5th Panel Comics and we had a stable of artists throughout the Midwest doing creator-owned m...
April 7th, 2013
Written by: Jeffrey Luce
#This F:AT Thursday was mostly devoted to Matt and Josh doing the vocal work for the upcoming F:AT Cast. It's been close to a year since they put one out so it was cool to see them back at it. They tried ...
April 5th, 2013
Written by: Dave Denton
I try VERY hard not to talk politics.  However, when someone shoves an opinion in my face, I'm hard pressed not to say something.The other day, I was working an assembly line, and a very polished older ...
April 5th, 2013
Written by: Simon DeSmet
#  My observations; The Characteristics of Games by George Skaff, Elias, Richard Garfield and K. Robert Gutschera.       Its 04.20 am and I can't sleep. Usually when I can't sleep I read, and lately ...
April 3th, 2013
Written by: Lewis Pulsipher
Game Designer Survey Results   In the last half of December through the first part of February I distributed a survey for game designers on the Internet:  "This is a short (10 questions, five m...
April 1th, 2013
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