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How Important is Async Multiplayer in Your Boardgame App?
Readers of this blog know that I love mobile implementations of some of my favourite boardgames, even going so far as preferring the app version of some of them. One of my favourite boardgame apps is Ascension, where I’ve logged just over 5000 multiplayer… Continue Reading “How Important is Async Multiplayer in Your Boardgame App?”
Betrayal at Baldur’s Gate Announced by Wizards of the Coast
On June 3, 2017, Wizards of the Coast announced a new game coming out later this year. Have you ever played Betrayal at House on the Hill? This is a game that starts out cooperative as players explore a building that is haunted in… Continue Reading “Betrayal at Baldur’s Gate Announced by Wizards of the Coast”
Review – San Juan (2nd Edition)
There’s nothing like the Caribbean sun, I’m sure (I’ve never been down there, unfortunately). I know it gets really hot down there, especially when you’re working out in the streets or in the fields, building markets or working the indigo plants. Maybe you are… Continue Reading “Review – San Juan (2nd Edition)”
The Fantastic Four returns to Marvel Legendary!
I’m a big Marvel Legendary fan. Between enjoying the Marvel comics of my youth and then some awesome deck-building action, I’ve bought all of the expansions until the last one (I’m running out of room!) and it just feels so cool. One of the… Continue Reading “The Fantastic Four returns to Marvel Legendary!”
Raiders of the North Sea – Renegade Games
One bit of news came out while I was gone last week that got me a little excited. Yesterday’s “New to Me – May 2017” post included my play of Jorvik, a viking game about settling northern England. There seems to be a bunch of… Continue Reading “Raiders of the North Sea – Renegade Games”
New to Me – May 2017
After a week of being away, how about a big “New Games I Played in May” post as a return? May was a good month for new games for me, and three of them were actually 2016 games! That’s kinda new, right? Anyway, on… Continue Reading “New to Me – May 2017”
Onirim App Update Adds Glyphs!
Hot on the heels of yesterday’s Onirim app review, where I mentioned that when it came out Asmodee Digital had said there were no plans for the expansions, look what showed up on the app store? Yes, the Glyphs expansion dropped today, free as… Continue Reading “Onirim App Update Adds Glyphs!”
Asmodee Digital is busy – Jaipur released and New Game Announced
One thing you cannot say about Asmodee Digital is that they are goofing off. Unless you count playing games as goofing off, in which case I’m done with you. Yesterday, I posted my review of the wonderful Onirim digital adaptation yesterday, and they’re already… Continue Reading “Asmodee Digital is busy – Jaipur released and New Game Announced”
Onirim – App review
Onirim is a card game that apparently can be played with two players but is essentially a solo player game. I had never heard of it until Asmodee Digital announced that it was coming to mobile devices and that it was going to be… Continue Reading “Onirim – App review”
Atlas: Enchanted Lands – New From Renegade Games
Wow, did this come as a bolt from out of the blue. Renegade Games, publisher of the wonderful Worlds Fair: 1893, just announced yesterday a new game from the same designer, J. Alex Kevern. Atlas: Enchanted Lands is a new card game coming out… Continue Reading “Atlas: Enchanted Lands – New From Renegade Games”
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