Category: Board Games
Posted on January 4, 2019
by whovian223
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I’m back! It’s been a long month at Dude Central, and thank you everyone for the good wishes, the patience, and the condolences. December was a pretty bad month in general, with me generally not being in the mood to play games (or write… Continue Reading “New to Me – December 2018”
Category: Board Games, New to MeTags: Andy Clautice, Clank in Space, Clank in Space: Apocalypse, Deckbuilders, Evan Lorentz, Expansions, Formal Ferret Games, Gil Hova, Jacob Fryxelius, Jonathan Fryxelius, Renegade Games Studios, Stronghold Games, Terraforming Mars, Terraforming Mars Colonies, The Networks, The Networks: the Executives
Posted on December 23, 2018
by whovian223
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Hey, everybody Just wanted to wish you all a very merry Christmas if you celebrate it, or a wonderful holiday season of whatever sort you celebrate. I also have a bit of blog news that I want to alert you to as well. I’m… Continue Reading “On Hiatus for a Few Weeks”
Posted on December 17, 2018
by whovian223
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I’m a big fan of boardgame apps, either on mobile or on Steam. I love being able to play Ascension with buddies from all over the country and the world. For the most part, to do that requires asynchronous online multiplayer because it is… Continue Reading “Boardgame Apps – Asynchronous Play Revisited”
Category: Board Games, OpinionTags: Apps, Asmodee Digital, Asynchronous multiplayer, Colt Express, Love Letter, Morels, Mossbark Games, Nomad Games, Smash Up, Terra Mystica, Through the Ages
Posted on December 11, 2018
by whovian223
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When I was growing up, I was a DC Comics fanboy. Sure, I followed some of the Marvel stuff too, but DC Comics was where it was at. I got my start with the 1980 version of Teen Titans written by Marv Wolfman with… Continue Reading “Review – DC Comics Deck-building Game”
Posted on December 6, 2018
by whovian223
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It’s December! And too many days into December for my New to Me Games post for November, so my apologies. I do have a good reason, though. The Cult of the New to Me was having a fundraiser, but unfortunately it didn’t go well.… Continue Reading “New to Me – November 2018”
Category: Board Games, New to MeTags: 13 Days, Action Selection, Andreas Steding, Archaeology - The New Expedition, Architects of the West Kingdom, Area Control, Asger Granerud, Brett Sobol, Card Games, Crosstalk, Daniel Pedersen, Deep Sea Adventure, Emerson Matsuuchi, Garphill Games, Goro Sasaki, Gugong, Ian O'Toole, Jolly Roger Games, Jun Sasaki, Lunch Time Games, Nauvoo Games, Oink Games, Phil Walker-Harding, Push Your Luck Games, Reef, Set Collection Games, Seth Van Orden, Shem Phillips, SJ MacDonald, Tasty Minstrel Grames, Worker Placement Games, Zman Games
Posted on November 29, 2018
by whovian223
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I don’t like mushrooms. Just imagining the texture and tasting them makes my skin crawl a little bit. I used to pick them off of my Supreme pizza, though now if I happen to get a piece of Supreme, I’ll grin and bear it… Continue Reading “App Review – Morels”
Posted on November 28, 2018
by whovian223
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We heard back in June that Nomad Games would be doing a number of Alderac Entertainment Group (AEG) titles. These titles included Cat Lady (recently released this month during my blog hiatus), Space Base (an awesome game), and the card-crafting game Mystic Vale. Imagine my surprise when I heard… Continue Reading “Mystic Vale Grows onto Steam – Early Access”
Posted on November 14, 2018
by whovian223
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It’s been a busy week at Dude Central, so I wasn’t planning on posting anything this week. Then I happened to check my Inbox (Editor – Always a bad move). What was this email that made me have to hop on my computer and… Continue Reading “Can Stefan Feld Turn US Politics into Point Salad?”
Posted on November 7, 2018
by whovian223
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Have you ever thought about what you would do if you became King or Queen? What policies would you implement to keep your subjects happy? Or would you even want to keep them happy? Maybe you’re in it for the money? Even before you… Continue Reading “Review – Majesty: For the Realm”
Posted on November 1, 2018
by whovian223
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Holy moley, true believers! October is usually a quiet month, but a gaming marathon at the beginning dumped five “new to me” games all in one day and it was only upwards from there! That was the exciting part of the month. I was… Continue Reading “New to Me – October 2018”
Category: Board Games, New to MeTags: Alea, Alice Davis, Avalon Hill, Betrayal at Baldur's Gate, Board & Dice, Card Games, Chris Dupuis, Clank, Cooperative Games, Cryptozoic, Daily Magic Games, Daniele Tascini, David Turczi, DC Comics Deck-Building Game, Deckbuilders, Dice-rolling, Keith Matejka, Kitten Klash, Linko!, Lukas Zach, Lunch Time Games, Matt Jacobs, Michael Kiesling, Michael Palm, Mike Mearls, NSKN Games, Paul Dennen, Pegasus Spiele, Ravensburger, Renegade Games Studios, Roll Player, Rondel Games, Stefan Feld, Teotihuacan, The Dwarves, Thunderworks Games, Tile-Laying Games, Wolfgang Kramer