Man OverBoard

Game designer Rob Newton asked on Twitter what people would consider "classic literature of the board game world." Fellow design...

Part 1 - Thursday 16 June Part 2 - Friday 17 June My last day at Origins saw more displays, demos, publisher pitches, games, and new gami...

Work has been crazy lately.  It interferes with my gaming at home, playing with my friends after work, my weekend gaming opportunities...

(c) Rio Grande Games Used by permission Continuing my recap of PrezCon from a couple of weeks ago, Friday turned out to be a long and ...

Okay, it's that time of year when my favorite convention, PrezCon , happens in Charlottesville, Virginia, the week of President's ...

Tsuro (c) Calliope Games. Used by permission One of my posts last Thursday described my initial impression of Tsuro of the Seas , a re...

Image courtesy of GMT Games Down in Flames While not strictly a wargame in the truest sense, I enjoy the dogfight card game Zero! (...

Seth Brown posted a nice essay about trading strategies in Settlers of Catan on About.com .  His strategies are very much in line with ...

On the occasion of our son's birthday, his good friend and his friend's mother Sue Cochran came to stay for the weekend.  The boys ...

After our game of Carcassone, I went to the vendor " Our Game Table " and bought a tile bag for Carcassone and box bands to replac...