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Friday, October 23, 2015

Controversial themes

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This week I happened across an old State of Games podcast in which Chris Kirkman, Nat Levan, and the Dice Hate Me crew discussed the pote...
Friday, October 16, 2015

Boardgames in the Backyard 2015

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Today is probably the last pleasant day in northern Virginia for a while - perhaps our final opportunity for a boardgame in the backyard thi...
Friday, October 9, 2015

Bachelor weekend

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My wife is at a writers' conference in North Carolina this weekend, which means it's just us guys in my house - my 19- and 14-year-o...
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Friday, September 25, 2015

Kickstarters that should have funded

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The proliferation of boardgames on Kickstarter is no secret.  In preparing the Dice Tower News Kickstarter report , week in and week out, I ...
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Friday, August 21, 2015

Fourth annual-ish "What to pack for a vacation"

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Each summer I'm in charge of deciding which boardgames to take on family summer vacation.  The last time I looked at this question was...
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Friday, August 14, 2015

WBC 2015

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Keith Ferguson and I drove up to Lancaster, Pennsylvania last Thursday for our annual pilgrimage to the World Boardgaming Championships.
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Friday, July 24, 2015

UnPub 5 Saturday - playtesting other prototypes

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[Apparently I'd written this entry last February after UnPub 5 but never posted it.  Then this evening I accidentally published it.  For...
Friday, June 5, 2015

Importance of theme in a cooperative game

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Future Wolfie of iSlayTheDragon recently reviewed Samurai Spirit (designer Antoine Bauza , artist Victor P. Corbella , publisher FunF...
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Lorton, Virginia, United States
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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