Play report for the 2015 Challenge: Play 10 Games 10 Times Each Sorry for the delay. I took ill with a respiratory infection just prior to President’s Day weekend. It was a doozy, too. While it’s been observed (with varying degrees of accuracy) that I am a poor […]
“The waiting is the hardest part Every day you see one more card You take it on faith, you take it to the heart The waiting is the hardest part” – Tom Petty, The Waiting Truer words could not have been spoken, especially when playing a game […]
First things first, this has nothing to do with the movie or our grand tradition of checking if the little fella sees his shadow as a predictor for the amount of Winter left (is he accounting for global warming?). Really, it’s just a starting date and I think […]
“All the fun of football without the inflated egos and deflated balls” 1st & Goal is a card and dice based football game by R&R Games for two to four players that does a fantastic job of giving you experience of coaching a team without getting bogged down […]
I put myself on a self-imposed gaming acquisition ban this year during the holiday. My parents wouldn’t allow me to buy anything new from around Thanksgiving to Christmas. Their reasoning was because nobody knew what the elves were making and I obeyed because I didn’t want to incur […]
Alright, the last day of the year isn’t that Apocalyptic, but there was a New Year’s Eve in 1991 that was pretty damn awesome…I think, anyways. As we start to think about the year that was, and look forward to the year that will be, I wanted to […]
Click here to listen to me talk about the game on The Dukes of Dice Podcast: King of Charity. I was fortunate enough to get in a charity auction bidding war with a gentlemen by the name of J. Thomas Lowell, for a chance to be a Duke […]
I really like games heavy with theme. Not having a lot of time to devote to RPG’s, finding a game that compacts much of that experience into 90-120 minutes is a real win for me. Robinson Crusoe is one of those games. You are swept away as part […]
“Start your engines!” Formula D by Asmodee is a racing game that lets the players take the role of either Formula 1 or street racers, risking everything for a chance to be first across the finish line. The game came out in 2008 as a reprint of Formula […]