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Between Two Castles of Mad King Ludwig (Saturday Review)
"I know," said the King's master builder, "if we use modular rooms, all of them square, we could manufacture several of them, all at the same time, i…
6 years, 8 months ago
Fear of the new (Topic Discussion)
Sure. It's always great to play with the latest shinies and be at the cutting edge of what board games have to offer. It makes you feel trendy, in-th…
6 years, 8 months ago
Dune (Saturday Review)
Our heighliner was positioned safely in Arrakis' orbit. With a steady stream of Spice filling our coffers gradually, we had to be patient and observe…
6 years, 8 months ago
Home teaching (Topic Discussion)
Growing up, I played a lot of tabletop games with my parents and brother. Yes, there was Monopoly of course, as well as other roll-and-move games suc…
6 years, 8 months ago
Escape Room Puzzles (Saturday Review)
After finishing my shift in the press room at the local newspaper, I had returned home. As I entered the apartment block’s communal hallway and went …
6 years, 8 months ago
Play styles (Topic Discussion)
We all play games for different reasons, and we all approach them differently. In fact, we may play the same game differently on two different days, …
6 years, 9 months ago
Wingspan: European Expansion (Saturday Review)
You sit quietly in your hide, binoculars in hand, peering out over the lake, with the grassland on the other side and the woodlands in the background…
6 years, 9 months ago
Enjoyable design (Topic Discussion)
Tabletop game designers want to create an enjoyable experience for people - whatever enjoyable means in this context. From that starting point, they …
6 years, 9 months ago
Pandemic (Saturday Review)
"...as more people are put into isolation in specifically built camps that are guarded by military personnel and run by medical experts and support s…
6 years, 9 months ago
Setup pains (Topic Discussion)
Chits, tokens, player boards, tiles, pieces, cards and all the other components we have come to know and love can sometimes be a bit of a problem: wh…
6 years, 9 months ago