Friday, September 9, 2016

Modern Art and the art of auctions

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Modern Art is not my favorite auction game. That's probably Ra, as far as games where the primary mechanic is having auctions. For Sale ...

Shopkins and matching games, gotta catch them all!

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I am coming to the conclusion that matching games are even more common then roll-and-move games when it comes to board games that are aimed ...

Leadfoot Gettaway - an RPG for two players and one fast car

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Leadfoot Gettaway is not just a two-page RPG, it's also a game straddles the line between a role playing game and an adventure board gam...
Thursday, September 8, 2016

Auctions - a fun but dangerous mechanic

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I had a recent discussion with a friend where discussed how we both liked auction games but we had both had experiences where poor player de...
Wednesday, September 7, 2016

Employee of the Month - a profoundly quirky game

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Employee of the Month is a game that has stuck in my head far longer than it has any right to. I got rid of my copy long ago since the game ...
Tuesday, September 6, 2016

If John Hughes directed a RPG

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If you were looking for a role playing game that let you relive movies like Sixteen Candles or Some Kind of Wonderful, Unrequited fits that ...
Friday, September 2, 2016

The Wouldbegoods - good but not Nesbit's best

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As part of my reading of public domain children's literature in general and A. E. Nesbit in particular, I just finished reading The Woul...