News are picking up a bit again now that Essen is two weeks gone, but still it’s slow business. Not[…]
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Author: Kai
i9n
i9n, or "Information" is a deduction game that uses punch cards to give new, hidden information during the game. It also adds some strategy and a bit of luck to the mix, making it a very fun game that certainly won’t be the last one to employ this new mechanic.
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News of the Week
Another year’s Essen has passed, and it has the usual, predictable results on the board game news situation: there is[…]
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Spiel ’10 at Essen – Day 2
Today was our second and the general last day of Spiel ’10, and as every year it’s a shame it’s[…]
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Spiel ’10 at Essen – Day 1
Our Day 1, that is. For those among us lucky enough to have vacation days left, the world’s biggest board[…]
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Games and Toys at the Pitt Rivers Museum
Last weekend, we were at Oxford visiting a friend and gaming buddy who is now living there and working on[…]
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News of the Week
Another week, another news post, and there is some tasty tidbits again: We get a first look at the visuals[…]
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Palazzo
Palazzo is a fun, quick auctioning game with a slightly mathy scoring system. It has a theme – or so I’m told – something about building houses in Florence, but it doesn’t really matter much.
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News of the Week
Considering it’s 3 weeks until Essen, it’s kind of slow on the news front. Of course, I’m still building up[…]
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Witch of Salem
The Witch of Salem is one of many board games set in Lovecraft’s Cthulhu Mythos, and its art really makes that world come to life. Four scholars of the paranormal set out to keep the Great Old Ones imprisoned in R’lyeh. Will they succeed?
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