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Written by: San Il Defanso
Does anyone even remember days before deck-building games existed? I remember the first time I played Dominion, back in the fall of 2008. Even though it cribbed generously from both CCGs and efficiency E...
August 10th, 2011
Written by: Tom Grant
Alan Emrich drops by to talk about designing games, publishing games, and teaching game design. What's his company, Victory Point Games, working on next? How do you teach game design? Is it harder to de...
August 4th, 2011
Written by: Pete Ruth
The urban myth says that the average person uses less than 10% of their brain, and the latent part could be developed to provide supernatural psychic powers. I don't know about superpowers and all of ...
August 3th, 2011
Written by: Sagrilarus
"You need to teach that boy how to go on offense." Before you can fully understand how concerned I was when these words left my wife's lips I have to review something about the nature of twins.  I...
August 2th, 2011
Written by: Anthony Santiago
#    Of all the themes in gaming that have been given the proverbial shaft, I’d put professional wrestling at the top of the list. To my recollection, the last noteworthy wrestling game&n...
August 1th, 2011
Written by: Pete Ruth
  I don't care who you are, unless you've been under a rock or living in sub-saharan Africa for the last 50 years, chances are that you know who Godzilla is. And if you know what he is, you know w...
July 29th, 2011
Written by: Not Sure
It's that time again. Yahoo's English Premier League site is up and running, with a fresh facelift.  It's time to spend your 100 million dollars/euros/drachmas/meeples and pick your 11 players/bench...
July 27th, 2011
Written by: Pete Ruth
# Well, as usual, I screwed up. In normal Circus fashion, I gave one of my subscribers Omen: A Reign of War after reviewing it. This was clearly a mistake because the expansion, Shattered Aegis, is comi...
July 26th, 2011
Written by: Tom Grant
The stars are right for summoning our opinions about Arkham Horror. Why do we keep coming back to it, in spite of the insane amount of setup? Which expansions are worth getting? How should new players d...
July 25th, 2011
Written by: Tao
Wow, it's been April since I last wrote anything here.  Didn't realise it was that long, though I do know since Summer finally arrived I've not been visiting FAT much.  Things have just been to...
July 21th, 2011
Written by: ubarose
# I'm thinking of storing a diswasher in my basement. We just spent weeks hauling junk out of our house, and now I'm thinking of hording more junk. And not just something small, like a baby blanket or a b...
July 21th, 2011
Written by: Pete Ruth
# At Origins, I walked by a booth that had on display, for our amusement, a mullet-topped hilljack with a tobacco stain on his already pit-sweat stained wifebeater tank top. I had to stop and ask what the...
July 20th, 2011
Written by: Dave Denton
Unfortunately, it got worse. At about 6PM Tuesday 7/19/11, my mother in law had a stroke.  To the best of our knowledge, she is hanging on in intensive care.  If my mother in law Grace is going...
July 20th, 2011
Written by: Dave Denton
Pardon the title and the lack of graphic to go with it, but this has been a rough few days. I am worried about my wife Lin. 1)  One of our cats died Saturday in a freak accident.  We have no kids, so L...
July 18th, 2011
Written by: Tom Grant
Brian Train, wargame designer, joins us to discuss simulations of irregular warfare. How do insurgencies differ from conventional wars, and what's different about how you simulate them in wargames? We ta...
July 18th, 2011
Written by: Billy Zavos
Sing it Possum.
July 17th, 2011
Written by: Pete Ruth
# This week, since the wife is out of town tending to her very sick grandmother, I haven't had too much time to play games. I've got 3 games on the review schedule, but I simply can't get people toge...
July 14th, 2011
Written by: Steve Oksienik
JonJacob was the inspiration for my sharing.  His post about his new son really made me feel comfortable in sharing something personal so I thought this would be a great place to discuss something t...
July 13th, 2011
Written by: Mark Crane
So I'm taking off for British Columbia with the family.  I used to cram as many portable games as I could in my bag, but this year three of the kids have iPod touch-es (I have no idea how to plurali...
July 13th, 2011
Written by: Tom Grant
We love Magic Realm, so why not spread the love? This episode, we give an overview of the game for new players, and we talk about what makes Magic Realm both unique and great. Later, Tom has Spain on th...
July 12th, 2011
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