Posts written about games: tabletop, war, card, board, computer and others.
I've talked before about how Games Workshop, despite the name, isn't great at designing "games." For all the work I put into my Warhammer armies, I'm not about to go recommend the actual game to …
Last month I posted my first fully painted Warhammer army, my Skaven. Hot on the heels of that post (and painted over roughly the same time period), here is my Nurgle army, also now …
I still haven't caught up on photographing my backlog of painted models since I started this hobby, so these models are all about 2 years old. More importantly, they represent my first "completed" Warhammer …
I went over the mechanics (in exhausting detail) of my favorite card game Tichu last time, but today, to drive home just how good the game is, I wanted to talk about some of my …
Though my board game tastes definitely skew a certain direction, you don't always have to hide a great game system behind a mountain of plastic to get my attention. Today's game, a partnership climbing card …
I'm still working through photographing all the stuff I've painted over the last 3 years or so as I don't see this new "paint tiny toys" hobby losing any steam. Today I look at …
Here are some quick reviews of all the games I’ve been playing lately. I will periodically move these titles down to the full A-Z list found HERE. I am using the following Board Game Geek rating …
Once again I headed out to Saint Louis to get an airbnb with my game group instead of all of us shelling out to go to the big Board Game Geek convention in Texas (where …
Today we will look at one of the most powerful tools in your troll arsenal--reductio ad absurdum, ie, reducing someone's argument to an absurd position. Reductio ad absurdum is an argument technique that basically says …
Two years ago (February, 2017 to be exact) I boldly went into one of the final unexplored (for myself) frontiers of nerdy-ass hobbies: I started painting miniatures. This series is an attempt to document …