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Boardgames in the News: Games making Cameos on TV

Boardgames in the News: Games making Cameos on TV

Board games are an integral part of family life and growing up and, as such, they have a long tradition of appearing on TV programs.  For example, Kramer and Newman get wrapped up in a game of Risk in Seinfeld, Scrabble features in the second series of Hamish Macbeth and in The Simpsons, while Stratego was the game Fox Mulder was playing with his sister the night she was abducted in the X-Files. …

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The Monday Game: Triumvirate

The Monday Game: Triumvirate

Before I dive into the (different from most Mondays!) game design, I wanted to touch briefly on two new game design contests that have cropped up:  the Button Shy Wallet contest, and the Gamelords Dungeon Crawler Challenge . Slotting those into the to-do list for designs, we have:

Cardboard Edison Award: January 31st

Holy Press: Submitted at Prototype step

Trick Taker Challenge: March 6th

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Axis & Allies or How I Stopped Worrying & Learned To Love Long Games

Axis & Allies or How I Stopped Worrying & Learned To Love Long Games

I have very few positive memories centered around my father; video game arcades, chess, art museums, and Axis & Allies. Notice most of them are centered around games: video game arcades–for those who are not old enough to remember them, try to imagine a place where all of the games you play now were available to play, but you paid to play—chess, and Axis & Allies. Axis & Allies is a classic game…

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News Nov. 4, 2014

News Nov. 4, 2014

Really cool story and resources about Parkes Library Tabletop Superheroes.

Get caught up on the Witcher Adventure Game.

There is a new Ticket To Ride World Champion. Oh, apparently that guy cheated…

I love Memoir ’44, but I’m not that great at it. Luckily, there is a strategy guide!

Can’t wait for Pandemic The Cure? Tough.

Something very, very shiny!

You may have read my interviewwith Cartography…

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Gaming Drink Coaster! What?!

Gaming Drink Coaster! What?!

We recently purchased an old copy of Axis and Allies via The Craigslist. You know which version. The cool version. The one from 1984! How Orwellian! Not really, but possibly a bit racist as the Japanese pieces are yellow… Here it is! So anyway, the guy we bought it from said it was complete, but he was, sadly, mistaken. What to do? To the internets!!! I found this amazing website: http://www.hist…