With everybody at the table visibly flagging in the heat (and in my case, flagging with boredom and confusion), I asked the other two players if they would mind if I left, which they didn't, saying that they were thinking of packing-up anyway as the bar was closing soon.___4. Blo...
No turkey sandwich lunch on the pebbles of Brighton Beach or a horse-walks-up-to-a-bar . In fact, the last time the Shepherds saw these kinds of levels of Christmas normalcy must’ve been during the Covid Christmas of 2020? (Oh… wait. A social-distancing-respecting-Christmas wasn’t ...
This is a good camping game, but it’s one that could also work in a bar or restaurant. There are a few variants here that can offer different options, too. You can play an extended point game (drawing new cards as you play old ones and racing to complete 10 cards), or a series...
Through writing a handful of reviews, participating in the Voice of Experience contests (as a judge), and writing for Explorminate, I found myself increasingly engaged in the critical analysis of games. I’ve had a strong desire to go beyond “reviews” and really dig into the how and ...
then you sit tight. You then do the same thing for stealth and rest checks. If you fail the stealth check, you lose a proximity (a second health bar representing the Viet Cong in pursuit of you). If you fail a rest check, you lose an endurance, meaning less dice can be allocated ...
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Milton Bradley worked on the game for nearly two years, and the Times claimed that the development cost upward of $750,000 (well over $2 million in 2022 dollars), which set the bar for profitability quite high. Unfortunately for everyone concerned, the game wouldn’t get the chance to rec...
Movement out of the corner of Agin's eye and he sees a flyer on a pillar, what was that? The flyer states 'Visit Mirabar in the Mushroom House in the Spooky Copse of O for all your Magical Training needs! 1 gold per lesson (no money returned if experience not gained), other terms...
I have a low bar when it comes to entertaining myself! The Finspan announcement has hit and the reactions were not far behind. It’s not often that I write this blog in a less than jolly mood, but today is one of them. Clicking on the game page, I was surprised (actually more ...
All the players, bar me, were new to the game. They were rightfully informed that sailing your ships to get better cards and the double worker was the path to victory. I was going to prove them wrong and sailed my boat off the end of the world. I had proved the naysers that the ...