RevolutionWe played two fun, quick games this week – Revolution and Galaxy Trucker. I feel like more gamers are familiar with Galaxy Trucker (although I had not played it before, I have heard of it for some time), so I thought I
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Medieval – Part 2 A few months ago we had a chance to play the original Medieval that has been around for over a decade. Medieval was designed by Richard H. Berg (the well-known game designer who just passed away) and released
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MedievalWe had a chance to play a game that was new to most of us, but has been around for over a decade. Medieval was designed by Richard H. Berg (the well-known game designer who just passed away) and released by GMT
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Fortress EuropaWe went a little old school a couple weeks ago. Bob with CLS Games was gracious enough to come down with a copy of the game to teach us the “Designer Signature Edition” of Fortress Europa, which was designed by John
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No Peace Without SpainThe War of Spanish Succession 1702-1713 We had not played this excellent game, designed by a good friend of mine – Don Herndon, in some time. But a quick play this week reminded me of why this elegantly designed
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LisboaThis creation of Vital Lacerda, published by Eagle-Gryphon Games, is a fun, deep game about…rebuilding the capital of Portugal after the great earthquake of 1755. Wait, what? Yes, it’s true. I was fortunate enough to happen across the guys who run the
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Great Western Trail I have not had a chance to play this game, yet. It keeps taunting me at events and I cannot seem to get into a game of it, so it will be on my cruise list! America
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Civilization (the classic) OK, I have not played this game in a long time, but it is one of the great “primogenitors” of modern board gaming and still a worthy play. We are going to get this on the table (at least
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Through the Ages: A New Story of Civilization (2015) There are quite a few people who love this game and quite a few people who…don’t. Our group is similarly split. I think the challenge for some players is getting through that first
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Brass: BirminghamThis is a fairly new game that has become a favorite for our group. It is similar in style to Brass: Lancashire, but with a couple twists. The game mechanics are fairly straightforward, however there is a lot of depth in
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