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Mini Board Game Reviews 3.5 – Indoor Survival Summit Special
Every spring, I gather with a group of friends in a cabin by the Lake of the Ozarks for our annual “Indoor Survival Summit”–where we stay indoors for 3 days straight, subsisting entirely on a diet of candy, beer, coffee, chili, and non-stop board games. I went ahead and gathered together some mini reviews (and…
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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 guide to give these a score on how much *I* like these games, but all this is just, like,…
Read MoreBrilliant Board Games: UNO
This is an April Fool’s post, unless you are in some sort of bizzare, bad board game based Die Hard With a Vengeance situation, under no circumstances should you ever play something as random and decision-free as UNO. I know UNO might seem like an odd pick for someone whose board game elitism approaches…
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Here are some quick reviews of all the games I’ve been playing lately. You can also check out my full list of previously reviewed games HERE. I am using the following Board Game Geek rating guide to give these a score on how much *I* like these games, but all this is just, like, my opinion,…
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It’s been a while since I’ve posted, but, it wasn’t all recovery from Britney Week, I’ve actually been working on a new website feature! If you take a look at the menu bar under the dancing frogs, you’ll see that I’ve got a brand new “mini review” section…board game reviews! I’ve played hundreds and hundreds…
Read MoreBrilliant Board Games 1 – Krosmaster: Arena
It’s no secret, if you’ve known me for more than a few days, that I’m a bit of a board gamer. Whether you are family, classmates, the lifters from the weight room, or my old coworkers at the juvenile detention center, I’ve probably talked you into a board game or two. Board games have evolved…
Read MoreIO5M 22: The Top Five Best iPhone Games
Welcome back to my most infrequently occurring Monday feature! I’m speaking, of course, of Infrequently Occurring Fifth Monday (IO5M), where I come up with a new “top 5″ list on a quad-yearly basis. This time I’m going to talk about some of my favorite iPhone games. These might not be the greatest games of all…
Read MoreRE-ZORK IX: Nadine’s Hogwarts Hunt
In the early days of computing, before Graphical User Interfaces were commonplace, nerds still needed games to play on their primitive computers. Thus the text based interactive fiction game was born. While the Zork series wasn’t the very first instance of such a game, it was unquestionably the first success in interactive fiction, and phrases…
Read MoreRE-ZORK VIII: Scott’s GENCON Journey
In the early days of computing, before Graphical User Interfaces were commonplace, nerds still needed games to play on their primitive computers. Thus the text based interactive fiction game was born. While the Zork series wasn’t the very first instance of such a game, it was unquestionably the first success in interactive fiction, and phrases…
Read MoreRE-ZORK VII: Rachel’s Middle-earth Quest
In the early days of computing, before Graphical User Interfaces were commonplace, nerds still needed games to play on their primitive computers. Thus the text based interactive fiction game was born. While the Zork series wasn’t the very first instance of such a game, it was unquestionably the first success in interactive fiction, and phrases…
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