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Context Switching - when games are hard work (Topic Discussion)
Recently at work, we discussed how constantly going from one task to the next or changing from one tool to another is rather draining. This so-called…
3 years, 3 months ago
Berlin Brettspiel Con 2023 (Saturday Review)
It is rare that you can combine going to your hometown with attending a board game convention. So when it does happen, you jump at the opportunity. I…
3 years, 3 months ago
Healthy Gaming Mentality - mental health and board games (Topic Discussion)
In today's fast-paced and digitally saturated world, finding ways to recharge and repair our mental health is often quite hard. There are so many dis…
3 years, 3 months ago
Fast & Furious: Highway Heist (Saturday Review)
Hello! My name is Gavin Jones and this week I'm going to be standing in for the wonderful Oliver with a guest review. Buckle up and adjust your rearv…
3 years, 3 months ago
Increased Cooperation - the popularity of cooperative games (Topic Discussion)
I always used to be very much a competitive player. Pitting my wit against other people was my thing. I would usually lose games and still do, but it…
3 years, 3 months ago
Sea Salt & Paper (Saturday Review)
The sea was calm and the sun was shining. The sandy beach stretched for miles, strewn with shells, some occupied by hermit crabs. In the distance, I …
3 years, 4 months ago
Bad Fun - how bad game experiences can be fun (Topic Discussion)
If you're a very competitive player, then winning is all that counts. Depending on how ruthless you are, you will push for victory at all cost, as lo…
3 years, 4 months ago
Berlin Brettspiel Con 2023 (Preview)
Tucked away near Gleisdreieck in Berlin's Kreuzberg district is STATION-Berlin, home to the German capital's main board game convention Berlin Bretts…
3 years, 4 months ago
Translation Challenges - good translations are important (Topic Discussion)
We take language so much for granted, whether it's written down, spoken out loud or conveyed via signs. Yet, when we communicate with others, we some…
3 years, 4 months ago
Outback Crossing (Saturday Review)
The bitumen road had given way to a well-maintained dirt track. My monster road train was stubbornly ploughing on, throwing up red dust behind it in …
3 years, 4 months ago