Category: Friday Night Shots
Posted on November 3, 2023
by whovian223
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Look at it out there! It’s dark and it’s only 5:00. But the bar is cozy, and it’s certainly airy with nobody but you in it. I hope you’re looking forward to a really nice weekend. I know I am! Have a seat and… Continue Reading “Friday Night Shots – Con Anticipation”
Category: Board Games, Friday Night ShotsTags: Bottoscon, Caesar: Rome vs Gaul, Caylus, Commands & Colors: Medieval, Dominant Species, Dragonflight, Eldritch Horror, Last Hundred Yards Volume 2: Airborne Over Europe, Obsession, Star Wars: Rebellion, Versailles 1919
Posted on October 27, 2023
by whovian223
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Welcome back to another Friday! The year is moving on, week by week, but I’m happy to have you spend at least a bit of your Friday night with me (or, more likely, your Saturday morning, but beggars can’t be choosers!). Belly up to… Continue Reading “Friday Night Shots – Mechanic Surprises”
Category: Board Games, Friday Night ShotsTags: Bohnanza, Card Games, Cole Wehrle, Cosmic Encounter, Geoff Engelstein, Here I Stand, Mark Herman, Negotiation Games, Pax Pamir - 2nd Edition, Reiner Knizia, Uwe Rosenberg, Versailles 1919, Zoo Vadis
Posted on October 20, 2023
by whovian223
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It’s Friday again! Weekends are awesome, aren’t they? But I’m pleased that you spend your Friday night (or Saturday morning, maybe?) hanging out with me, having a drink or two (we do have water or pop!) and just commiserating about board games. We’ll just… Continue Reading “Friday Night Shots – Polyomino Games”
Posted on October 13, 2023
by whovian223
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Hey there! It’s the weekend again, and I really appreciate you stopping by every week just to chat board games. Or to chat about anything, really. Actually, that’s not totally true, but it is nice to see you! Let me pour you a drink… Continue Reading “Friday Night Shots – Liking Low-Rated Games”
Category: Board Games, Friday Night ShotsTags: Aces of Valor, Card Games, Dice of Crowns, Dice-rolling, Dreaming Spires, Dreist, Embark, Game Salute, Legion Wargames, Lunch Time Games, Ravensburger, Solo Games, Tasty Minstrel Grames, Thing 12 Games, Tile-Laying Games
Posted on October 7, 2023
by whovian223
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Yes, I know it’s Saturday. But after a day of having a hole punched in our wall and then another day of long driving (which was great and I picked up a couple of awesome-looking games, but it was long), I wasn’t in the… Continue Reading “Friday Night Shots – The Shelf of Shame”
Category: Board Games, Friday Night ShotsTags: A Distant Plain, Bezier Games, Brian Train, Castles of Mad King Ludwig Collector's Edition, COIN Games, Dinosaur World, GMT Games, Harold Buchanan, Kenneth Tee, Liberty or Death, Minerva, Pandasaurus Games, People Power, Plantagenet: Cousins' War for England, The Discard Pile, The Last Hundred Yards, Volko Ruhnke
Posted on September 29, 2023
by whovian223
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Welcome back for another week! I’ve been keeping the seat warm for you, since it’s starting to get a little colder out. Yes, I’ve added heaters! Hasn’t brought in anymore customers, though, which is too bad. Maybe I shouldn’t have started testing these heated… Continue Reading “Friday Night Shots – Convention Game Behaviour”
Category: Board Games, Friday Night ShotsTags: Caesar: Rome vs Gaul, conventions, Dice Tower West, Dokmus, Dominant Species, Dragonflight, Gizmos, Great Western Trail: Argentina, Last Hundred Yards Volume 2: Airborne Over Europe, OrcaCon, Paladins of the West Kingdom, The Isle of Cats, Thing 12 Games, Wingspan
Posted on September 22, 2023
by whovian223
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Good evening! Welcome back for another week. I’m so happy you could join me. Truth to tell, it gets a little lonely behind the bar in this place, even on a Friday night. Maybe I should actually unlock the doors so people could come… Continue Reading “Friday Night Shots – Player Interaction”
Category: Board Games, Friday Night ShotsTags: 1960: The Making of a President, Age of Innovation, Agricola, Caverna, Lords of Waterdeep, Paladins of the West Kingdom, Sagrada, Terra Mystica, Terraforming Mars, Terraforming Mars: Ares Expedition, Wingspan, Wingspan: European Expansion
Posted on September 15, 2023
by whovian223
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Hey there! It’s another Friday night! Thanks for braving the crowd. I made a space here at the bar for you. Yes, I was joking. You are the only one here. For now, anyway! Have a drink. Whatever you like. Let me turn down… Continue Reading “Friday Night Shots – Playing Low-Rated Games”
Category: Board Games, Friday Night ShotsTags: 3012, AssassinCon, Atlas Games, Card Games, Cryptozoic, Daily Magic Games, Deckbuilders, Dexterity Games, Dice-rolling, Hidden Roles, Kitten Klash, Lucky Loop, Lunch Time Games, Mayday Games, Queen Games, Yukon Salon
Posted on September 8, 2023
by whovian223
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Welcome back to the bar! I’m so happy you chose to regale us with your presence when it’s such a clear and sunny evening out there. Have a seat, let me turn the music down a bit (who the heck put Air Supply on… Continue Reading “Friday Night Shots – Birthday Wishes of Unplayed Games”
Category: Board Games, Friday Night ShotsTags: 1960: The Making of a President, 51st State Master Set, Alderac, Card Drafting, Card-Driven Game, Dice Placement, GMT Games, Lunch Time Games, Pax Pamir - 2nd Edition, Portal Games, Rally the Troops, Roll Player, Santa Monica, The Barracks Emperors, Thunderworks Games, Time of Crisis, Wargames
Posted on September 1, 2023
by whovian223
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Hey there, welcome back to the bar! I’m feeling much better, thank you. Not 100%, but better. At least up for writing and meeting with you! Let me pour you a drink of whatever you prefer and have a seat. I’ll turn the music… Continue Reading “Friday Night Shots – Game Clearance Sales & “Mystery Boxes””
Category: Board Games, Friday Night ShotsTags: Alderac, Boardgame Bliss, Love Letter: Adventure Time, Miniature Market, Number Drop, Operation Kindergarten, Road Kill Rally, Shake That City, Trains, Trains: Rising Sun, Waffle Time
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