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Dale Yu: First Impressions of A Pleasant Journey to Neko

A Pleasant Journey to Neko Designer: Citie Lo Publisher: The Wood Games Players: 2-4 Ages: 12+ Time: 90 minutes Times played: 2, with review copy provided by The Wood Games A Pleasant Journey to Neko was a game that I … Continue reading → Dale Yu: First Impressions of A Pleasant Journey to Neko syndicated from https://steampunkpcgames.blogspot.com

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Patrick Brennan: Game Snapshots –2019 (Part 9)

Patrick Brennan: Game Snapshots –2019 (Part 9) Games I’ve played 5 or more times already in 2019 include: Gloomhaven Duel In The Dark (as featured last time) Hanabi Magic: The Gathering (my padawan wanted to test his decks; he learned … Continue reading → Patrick Brennan: Game Snapshots –2019 (Part 9) syndicated from https://steampunkpcgames.blogspot.com

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Brandon Kempf: Three Games – Three Games I Don’t Like

I have a lot of games. A lot of games that are on my shelves, or on my table being played, that I have told myself that I want to review at some point. For one reason or another, this … Continue reading → Brandon Kempf: Three Games – Three Games I Don’t Like syndicated from https://steampunkpcgames.blogspot.com

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Cabo (Game Review by Chris Wray)

Designers: Mandy Henning, Melissa Limes Publisher: Bezier Games Players: 2 – 4 Ages: 8 and Up Time: 45 Minutes Times Played: > 5 Cabo is a fast-playing card game designed by Mandy Henning and Melissa Limes.  A second version of … Continue reading → Cabo (Game Review by Chris Wray) syndicated from https://steampunkpcgames.blogspot.com

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ESO LUXURY FURNITURE VENDOR ITEMS – 2019/04/26

What is offered this week? The Luxury Furnisher Vendor (Zanil Theran) is located in Cicero’s Food & General Goods shop in the Hollow City, Coldharbour. Bandages, Blood-Soaked 2,000g Body Cage, 5,000g Torture Rack 5,000g Corpse, Burned Seated 2,500g New Corpse, Burned Sprawled 2,500g New Orcish Burial Urn, Exhumed 20,000g Torture Wheel 100,000g All 52 weeks of luxury … Continue reading ESO LUXURY FURNITURE VENDOR ITEMS – 2019/04/26 →

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ESO GOLDEN VENDOR ITEMS – 2019/04/26

What is offered this week? The Golden vendor is a special vendor located in one of base camps for each faction in Cyrodiil that only appears on the weekend to sell monster sets that are obtained in the various group dungeons around Tamriel. Necklace of the Undaunted Infiltrator – Robust 250,000g / 500,000AP Necklace of … Continue reading ESO GOLDEN VENDOR ITEMS – 2019/04/26 →

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10 Great Games by Reiner Knizia (Article by Chris Wray)

Reiner Knizia is one of the most prolific and accomplished game designers of the modern era.  Many of his designs have achieved commercial success and critical acclaim, and he has several titles that are doubtlessly modern classics. He’s also a … Continue reading → 10 Great Games by Reiner Knizia (Article by Chris Wray) syndicated from https://steampunkpcgames.blogspot.com

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Games That Deserve a Reprint: Wrap-up

This is the final installment in our series called Games That Deserve a Reprint.  In the first four article this week, we walked through 20 games that we think deserve a reprint.  Here are the links: #20 to #16 #15 … Continue reading → Games That Deserve a Reprint: Wrap-up syndicated from https://steampunkpcgames.blogspot.com

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Tery’s Unoriginally-Titled Gathering of Friends Report

This was my 21st Gathering of Friends, and somehow every year seems better than the last. My Gathering of Friends report is a little different than others I’ve seen, though.  My focus for the week is a little different in … Continue reading → Tery’s Unoriginally-Titled Gathering of Friends Report syndicated from https://steampunkpcgames.blogspot.com

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Games That Deserve a Reprint: #5 to #1

This is the fourth installment in our series called Games That Deserve a Reprint.  This article walks through #5 to #1.  These are the games with a high degree of consensus among us: in fact, it took at least 6 … Continue reading → Games That Deserve a Reprint: #5 to #1 syndicated from https://steampunkpcgames.blogspot.com

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The Root to My Heart

As I drove away from the Gathering of Friends earlier this week, along quiet, winding stretches of rural route 219, it dawned on me that I was driving away from the heart of my gaming universe.  The Gathering is a … Continue reading → The Root to My Heart syndicated from https://steampunkpcgames.blogspot.com

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Games That Deserve a Reprint: #10 to #6

This is the third installment in our series called Games That Deserve a Reprint.  This article walks through #10 to #6.  In short, this project aims to highlight 20 games that we think deserve a reprint.  To make the list, … Continue reading → Games That Deserve a Reprint: #10 to #6 syndicated from https://steampunkpcgames.blogspot.com

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Games That Deserve a Reprint: #15 to #11

This is the second installment in our series called Games That Deserve a Reprint.  This article walks through #15 to #11.  In short, this project aims to highlight 20 games that we think deserve a reprint.  To make the list, … Continue reading → Games That Deserve a Reprint: #15 to #11 syndicated from https://steampunkpcgames.blogspot.com

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Chris’s Trip to the Gathering of Friends: Wrap-up

The 30th Gathering of Friends ended tonight, though I left yesterday to head back to Missouri.  I wanted to do one final post about the Gathering, a sort of conclusion, with thoughts on the coming year in gaming and my … Continue reading → Chris’s Trip to the Gathering of Friends: Wrap-up syndicated from https://steampunkpcgames.blogspot.com

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Games That Deserve a Reprint: #20 to #16

Games go in and out of print.  In today’s marketplace, where thousands of titles are released each year, most releases get one printing, then they’re done.  Of course, many of us are also constantly clearing shelf space, so the secondary … Continue reading → Games That Deserve a Reprint: #20 to #16 syndicated from https://steampunkpcgames.blogspot.com

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Sunflower Valley (Game Review by Brandon Kempf)

Designers: Wouter van Strien Artists: Alexander Shaldin & Weberson Santiago & YOU Publisher: Hobby World, Ultra Pro, Playroom Entertainment Players: 2-5 Time: 45-60 Minutes Times Played: 3 “Chugga Chugga Choo Choo”                                   -Brandon Kempf April 2019 We’ve all dreamed of a … Continue reading → Sunflower Valley (Game Review by Brandon Kempf) syndicated from https://steampunkpcgames.blogspot.com

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ESO GOLDEN VENDOR ITEMS – 2019/04/19

What is offered this week? The Golden vendor is a special vendor located in one of base camps for each faction in Cyrodiil that only appears on the weekend to sell monster sets that are obtained in the various group dungeons around Tamriel. Ring of the Magicka Furnace – Arcane 250,000g / 500,000AP Hircine’s RIng … Continue reading ESO GOLDEN VENDOR ITEMS – 2019/04/19 →

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