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Ramen Fury | Tzolk’in | Clever Endeavor
First up we bulion our Pho's by hot spicing their bowls in Ramen FuryNext we spin the gears to please the gods in a corniest of games... Tzolk'inAnd lastly the march of clues is relentless as we race to answer riddles first... in Clever Endeavor Ramen Fury...
Side Quest: Designer Update – Sprites
Mike catches up with game designer Stephen Terenzi to chat about the Boston FIG and his upcoming game Sprites: Battle Arena.
Conspiracy Theory | Mystic Vale | Russian Roulette
First up we don our tinfoil hats to protect against wrong answers in Conspiracy Theory Trivia Board Game Next we can see clearly now right through the cards as we layer them into a brand new world in Mystic Vale And lastly the fake money flies as we scramble to risk...
Nusfjord | Tapestry | Quad-Ominos
First up can we clear cut our way to a fishing fleet while trying to maintain our beautiful way of life Nusfjord.Next we choose the course of our civilization as it grows through the ages in Tapestry.And lastly we take the classic dot counting game to the fourth...
Side Quest: Interview with Zach Connelly
Evan chats with Zach Connelly of Royal N. Games about game design, Kickstarter, and their latest game LOTS: A Competitive Tower Building Game.
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Metatopia 2019
Thursday, November 7 - Sunday, November 10, 2019At the Hyatt Regency Morristown & Conference Center in Morristown, New Jersey METATOPIA is the place to unveil new ideas and new additions to existing material, and to share them with friends and peers, old and new....
WAR ROOM
Designed by Larry Harris, Jr.Published by Nightingale Games (2019) Ladies and Gentlemen, we live in uncertain times. The game of Axis and Allies, beloved for so long, is no longer the sole occupant of that space in our hearts, reserved for those very special board...
Saddle Up for Sierra West
In Sierra West, you do more than just explore the map. In this game for 1-4 players (there’s a solo version), you lead an expedition westward --- maybe a search for gold, or maybe lead a wagon train to set up some homesteads. The maps are not only different each time,...
Trogdor!! The Board Game
Designed by: The Brothers Chaps & James ErnestPublished by: Harmless Junk Inc. in 2019Players: 1 - 6Time: 30 - 60 minutesAge: 14 & up In Trogdor!! The Board Game, players embrace the righteous goal of defending Trogdor’s inalienable right to burninate! So...
Top 5 Calamity Themed Games
5. FIRE TOWER (2019) Designers: Samuel Bryant and Gwen RuellePublisher: Runaway Parade GamesPlayers: 2-4Time: 15-30 minutesAges: 14+ Most firefighting games have a strong cooperative aspect, but this one bucks the trend. Your most important priority is to defend your...
The Skeptics' Guide To The Universe
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