Friday, March 18, 2016

Ninja Countdown: A one-play review of San Ni Ichi

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In the quintessential neo-tradition of first-time game designer/publishers, Ironmark Games has successfully crowd-funded and released deb...
Friday, March 4, 2016

PrezCon 2016: Pillars of the Earth final

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(c) Mayfair Games Used by permission I ran the tournament for Pillars of the Earth (designers  Michael Rieneck and Stefan Stadler , a...
Sunday, November 29, 2015

2015 Holiday Gift Meta-guide

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Plenty of people have plenty of gift ideas for the holidays, so rather than compile my own list to add to the rest, I've assembled my se...
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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