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Written by: JMcL63
It lives! Site-visitors who’ve tracked the ‘Recently played games’ widget over on my Blogger sidebar (or on my BGG profile page) during the months of this longest of bloglags will have ...
July 2th, 2012
Written by: Dave Denton
Gratuitous breast cleavage and naked Scottish bums in a Disney movie! IN 3-D! Now that I have your attention...  It does have a PG rating after all...(parents of small children, I advise it may be a...
July 2th, 2012
Written by: Lewis Pulsipher
A major objective of any game designer should be to avoid inflicting unnecessary frustration on the player(s).  In video games in particular it’s easy to find reviews that criticize the user i...
July 1th, 2012
Written by: Pete Ruth
# So, out of the blue I get this email from a nice gent from New Zealand, asking me to review a new card game called "Gettalife", where you and several of your closest friends attempt to build a tableau o...
July 1th, 2012
Written by: Rliyen
Location: Mt. Yamaguchi Time: T-5 hours It took us longer than expected to get to the mountain, but at least we were out of the Taint.  The lot of us were worried about scaling the thing, but we w...
June 28th, 2012
Written by: Jur
Just come back from Prometheus on the big screen in 3D. And just as expected it's a visual spectacle. Some images will last me a long time. Beautiful, scary, just wow.The sound (as separate from the musi...
June 27th, 2012
Written by: Rliyen
With our armaments running low, Cpl. Zizo called for a Regroup.  During the rearming process, we discovered that our efforts were ahead of schedule, despite some of our earlier defeats.  We a...
June 27th, 2012
Written by: Rliyen
To add insult to injury, several flying triangles circled above us like carrion birds.  Armored Gliders. Great. Undaunted, Cpl. Amoroso contacted the Schenectady and requested air support.  I k...
June 26th, 2012
Written by: Pete Ruth
#I've said it before and I'll say it again. I'm not a dyed-in-the-wool Trekkie. I like the franchise well enough, but the one thing I think that Star Trek does better than Star Wars or, really, any other ...
June 25th, 2012
Written by: Jason Lutes
#As noted in last week's entry, each Hero begins a given session of TToA embarked on his own trademark introductory Adventure, represented by a Hook card. These Adventures are relatively easy, usually tak...
June 25th, 2012
Written by: Rliyen
TRANSCRIBED LOG OF G.E.S. Schenectady DATE: 2457.6.22 MISSION: RESCUE PRINCESS RYAN FROM DARK CITADEL TRANSCRIBER: Pvt. Robert “Da Scribbler” Liebl   Location: Drop Zone Alpha Time: T-1...
June 22th, 2012
Written by: Matt Loter
#  On Wednesday (June 20th) I did a gay super hero wedding in NYC. It was pretty awesome.  
June 22th, 2012
Written by: Jason Lutes
#[This is a playtest report for Thrilling Tales of Adventure!, a pulp adventure boardgame that is currently in development. You can peruse previous playtest entries starting here]. The year is 1928. After...
June 21th, 2012
Written by: Lewis Pulsipher
I was thinking about a time when my department head came to my game design class unannounced to evaluate my teaching, and I wasn’t “lecturing” to the students.  They were working o...
June 20th, 2012
Written by: Dave Denton
#BEHOLD the GOLDEN TURD. Considered crap by most gamers. It is golden to one.   A gloden turd is a game that is very highly regarded by one person playing. This is amplified by  the negative rea...
June 16th, 2012
Written by: Lewis Pulsipher
This is not a “convention report” per se, as I had no interest in the banquets and awards, nor in the special guests, nor (with few exceptions) in new games and announcements about games.&nbs...
June 12th, 2012
Written by: Pete Ruth
#Well, I've been playing a bit of the Star Trek Heroclix: Tactics game that came out a while back, and so far, it's exactly like Heroclix. And by exactly, I mean that big space ships like the Enterprise a...
June 7th, 2012
Written by: San Il Defanso
For more "happy place" reviews, check out my blog, The Rumpus Room. You know those infomercials you see on basic cable at 2 in the morning? I’m not sure what it is about the wee hours of the night...
June 5th, 2012
Written by: Pete Ruth
#I don't hate to be wrong, but I really hate to be wrong like this. I broke my own rules, which was stupid in and of itself, and I deserve the outrage that I will be receiving from people who I told were ...
June 4th, 2012
Written by: San Il Defanso
Next stop: most thoughts on games at my blog, The Rumpus Room. Let’s travel back in time to the fall of 2007. That was when I first got into board gaming in a serious way, and I was smack in the m...
May 31th, 2012
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