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For all of the genius creations of humanity, there have been an equal or greater number of complete messes. Sometimes, these messes are hilarious – reaching a level of entertainment only achievable by strange misstep and circumstance (see The Room, Troll 2). Enter NIGHTMARE, a VHS horror board game that...
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Three Games to Put Friendships to the Test By Jake Hill Games can be a fun way to enjoy the company of friends, or they can be a brutal test of strategy and skill that leave only the strongest standing. If you prefer your games to end in...
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5 Weird Lessons I’ve Learned from Board Games Everybody knows that board games are educational. You hear all the time about how they’re used as teaching aids in classrooms, but I wanted to share some stories about stuff I have personally learned from board gaming. And it’s not going...
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Which Star Wars Board Game Is Right For YOU? With the explosion of Star Wars merch on the market, it’s no surprise that there has been a flood of new Star Wars themed board games in the past year or so. You might be intrigued, but unsure...
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5 Reasons You Hate Board Games (and why you’re wrong) By Tahlia Kirk Lots of people had bad experiences with board games as a kid and don’t realize how much gaming has evolved since the days of Monopoly and Risk. * The difficulty levels I assign...
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“The 5 Stages of Board Gaming” By Tahlia Merrill Kirk In case you haven’t heard, there’s a board gaming renaissance going on right now (https://www.bostonglobe.com/ideas/2012/03/11/inside-board-game-renaissance/XXRfS0Ble3X9BGgrZlA7wO/story.html ). It hit America about five years ago and every year it keeps growing bigger. You may ask: How has this happened? ...
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Why Non-Gamers Will Love TitansGrave By Tahlia Merrill Kirk @missmystra If you’re a board gamer, I don’t have to convince you to watch Wil Wheaton’s new webseries, TitansGrave. You’re either a fan already or you’ll watch the trailer posted below and immediately jump on the bandwagon. Check out...
For all of the genius creations of humanity, there have been an equal or greater number of complete messes. Sometimes, these messes are hilarious – reaching a level of entertainment only achievable by strange misstep and circumstance (see The Room, Troll 2). Enter NIGHTMARE, a VHS horror board game that...
Three Games to Put Friendships to the Test By Jake Hill Games can be a fun way to enjoy the company of friends, or they can be a brutal test of strategy and skill that leave only the strongest standing. If you prefer your games to end in...
5 Weird Lessons I’ve Learned from Board Games Everybody knows that board games are educational. You hear all the time about how they’re used as teaching aids in classrooms, but I wanted to share some stories about stuff I have personally learned from board gaming. And it’s not going...
Which Star Wars Board Game Is Right For YOU? With the explosion of Star Wars merch on the market, it’s no surprise that there has been a flood of new Star Wars themed board games in the past year or so. You might be intrigued, but unsure...
5 Reasons You Hate Board Games (and why you’re wrong) By Tahlia Kirk Lots of people had bad experiences with board games as a kid and don’t realize how much gaming has evolved since the days of Monopoly and Risk. * The difficulty levels I assign...
“The 5 Stages of Board Gaming” By Tahlia Merrill Kirk In case you haven’t heard, there’s a board gaming renaissance going on right now (https://www.bostonglobe.com/ideas/2012/03/11/inside-board-game-renaissance/XXRfS0Ble3X9BGgrZlA7wO/story.html ). It hit America about five years ago and every year it keeps growing bigger. You may ask: How has this happened? ...
Why Non-Gamers Will Love TitansGrave By Tahlia Merrill Kirk @missmystra If you’re a board gamer, I don’t have to convince you to watch Wil Wheaton’s new webseries, TitansGrave. You’re either a fan already or you’ll watch the trailer posted below and immediately jump on the bandwagon. Check out...