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Thursday, September 27, 2012

Prototype fever

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Prototype art for English galleon game piece As I mentioned Monday, this week is prototype week for "East India Company."  I...
Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Favorite 2011 game

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The following tweet  inspired t his post : Gil Hova   @ ingredientx   In that spirit, my Best Board Game of 2011 is Trajan. Last Wil...
Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Battle Line in the Back Yard

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Back yard setting for Battle Line Fall is really our favorite time of year for sitting out back in the yard.  We have a fire in the fire...
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Monday, September 24, 2012

Prototype progress

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The last week has seen a lot of preparation for Congress of Gamers and the UnPub ProtoZone event on Columbus Day weekend in Rockville, M...
Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Building Belfort

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(c) Tasty Minstrel Games Used by permission This evening after work, Frank H., Brian G., Mike R., Keith F., and I got together and crac...
Saturday, September 8, 2012

Was Alexander the Great a runaway leader?

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This afternoon, Kathy and I played Alexandros  (designer Leo Colovini , art by  Grafik Studio Krüger [website in German], publisher Rio Gra...
Thursday, September 6, 2012

Boardgame landscape 76 years ago

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Last year I wrote about the shortcomings of  Monopoly  as a case study for game design.  I caveated my criticism of the game with the obser...
Monday, September 3, 2012

Labor Day weekend gaming

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We marked the three-day Labor Day weekend celebrating American workers with several boardgaming sessions.  (In other words, we commemorated ...
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Follow me on Bluesky @PaulOwenGames.bsky.social. A long-time boardgamer and designer, fond of the fun and companionship of playing, with an appreciation for the mental challenge and elegance of a clever, well-designed game
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