Eclipse – 2nd Dawn for the Galaxy Our first game of the year was Eclipse! Chuck (Hydrans), Dom (Planta), Doug (Mechanema), and Tim (Orion Hegemony) battled for galactic supremacy. Congratulations to Tim (Orion) for his victory with 32 points (Reputation – 12,
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Commands & Colors – Napoleonics Doug, Steve, Tim O., and Tom played a learning game of Commands & Colors: Napoleonics this week. The scenario was the Battle of Mo:ckern, October 16, 1813. This was one of the battles leading up to the
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Ra Doug, Tim, and Scott played two games of Ra Tuesday night. We found it to be a quick play, easy to setup, and a fun play. We could see why it is a bit of a classic. The first game went
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18 India Chuck, Doug, Scott G., and Tim learned to play 18 India. Tim had not played any 18xx games before, so this was his baptism by fire. Although the core game is 18xx, the 18 India version brings some different mechanics
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Acquire Doug and Scott G. enjoyed a game of Acquire. Doug had not played before, but this game is an old friend of Scott’s. Your focus should not be entirely on building the most successful hotel chain, but having lesser chains in
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Gaia Project Chuck, Doug, and Scott G. played Gaia Project last month. Doug learned the hard way why you need to pick a starting point that is close to other planets! Also, we need to be sure to have a good icon
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Terraforming Mars: Ares Expedition Chuck, Doug, and Scott G. played a game of Terraforming Mars: Ares Expedition. We found it did a good job of mimicking the play of its big brother, but with simpler mechanics and requiring less space. There is
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COIN: Pendragon Chuck & Doug and Scott G. & Doug did two quick test runs of COIN: Pendragon last week and discovered a few bits of important information. Pendragon covers the period of the Fall of Roman Britain for roughly 150 years
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Clash of Cultures: Monumental Edition Chuck (Red / Huns), Dom (Yellow / Aztecs), Doug (Purple / Rome), and Scott G. (Blue / Greeks) worked to build their civilizations and dominate the continent. In addition to the original game, the Monumental Edition includes
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Lords of Waterdeep – 2 to 5 Players Chuck, Doug, Scott G., and Tim were the Lords competing to dominate the City of Waterdeep – dispatching adventurers on Quests and building structures to attract more adventurers to the city. At the beginning
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