Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Lessons Learned in Le Havre

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For today's cocktail hour game, Kathy and I selected one that we both like but are still getting the hang of, the worker-placement maste...
Monday, October 29, 2012

Is two-player St. Petersburg a runaway?

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(c) Rio Grande Games Used by permission Hurricane Sandy motivated me to leave work early this afternoon, which provided Kathy and me the opp...
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Thursday, October 25, 2012

Changing history and other fun things with card games

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I had a string of boardgame losses last week.  My last post recounted my thumping at the hands of Frank H. in Midway .  The next evening, m...
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Thursday, October 18, 2012

Mauled at Midway

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This evening after work, my colleague Frank H. and I met for a reprise of our customary (if infrequent) game of Midway (designers Larry Pin...
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Monday, October 15, 2012

Washout

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This afternoon's backyard boardgame session was cut short by Mother Nature.  We finished a quick game of Pirateer , but we hadn't go...
Sunday, October 14, 2012

Backyard Traders of Carthage

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My wife and I love this time of year.  The crisp air and the fall foliage call us to our backyard refuge, where we start a little fire in th...
Wednesday, October 10, 2012

CoG Unpub Protozone Report, Part 3

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Finishing up my after-action report on the Unpub ProtoZone event at Congress of Gamers . [Edit:  The "Dr. Wictz" design team has...
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Monday, October 8, 2012

CoG: Unpub Protozone Report, Part 2

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Tonight's post continues my accounts of games playtested in the Congress of Gamers designers room last weekend. Compounded T.C. ...