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Tag: GMT Games
Playdek Bringing Fort Sumter to Digital Soon
There I was, getting myself set up to write a review to post today. First thing I did, as most people do, was check my email (ok, most check Facebook, Twitter or Instagram, but I’m a Luddite). Lo and behold, what did I find… Continue Reading “Playdek Bringing Fort Sumter to Digital Soon”
Harold Buchanan Interviews Gene Billingsley from GMT Games
Harold Buchanan is the illustrious game designer of the American Revolution game Liberty or Death as well as the awesome-sounding game Flashpoint: South China Sea (which has made the cut! Woo!! I’m on that list). He also has a great podcast called “Harold on Games”… Continue Reading “Harold Buchanan Interviews Gene Billingsley from GMT Games”
Top 25 Games Played of All Time (5-1)
Happy Valentine’s Day! What a fitting day to share the love I have for my Top 5 Games. We’ve reached the end, those of you who have been holding your breath to see what my Top 5 games played are. Hopefully you didn’t hold… Continue Reading “Top 25 Games Played of All Time (5-1)”
Top 25 Games Played of All Time (15-11)
After a steady couple of days (thanks, Reddit!), it’s time to get back to the real business of this blog. That’s right, fashion shows board games! Apologies for the delay in getting back to the Best Games Played of All Time after a rollicking… Continue Reading “Top 25 Games Played of All Time (15-11)”
Review – Fort Sumter: The Secession Crisis, 1860-61
(Edit – 3/26/19) – Guess what! Playdek is bringing this game to digital platforms! Check out my post with the announcement. (Edit – 5/27/19) – Here’s my review of the app! (Edit: This is one of my Top 25 Games Played of all Time,… Continue Reading “Review – Fort Sumter: The Secession Crisis, 1860-61”
Flashpoint South China Sea – Let’s Get This Produced!
Just a quick post is all I have time for on this sunny Monday. Lately I have been on a bit of a GMT Games kick, mainly starting with Time of Crisis. It’s not so much the wargames or the COIN games, because I… Continue Reading “Flashpoint South China Sea – Let’s Get This Produced!”
Book Review – How Rome Fell by Adrian Goldsworthy
Given the success my Time of Crisis review, the game about the critical period from 235 – 284 AD when the Roman Empire was in chaos, I thought I would explore one of the best books I’ve ever read on the subject, How Rome… Continue Reading “Book Review – How Rome Fell by Adrian Goldsworthy”
Review – Time of Crisis
(Edit: This is one of my Top 5 Games Played of all Time, as of February 2019 anyway. Check out the other games as well!) Ever since my college toga parties, I’ve wanted to be a Roman emperor. I mean, sure, they had a… Continue Reading “Review – Time of Crisis”
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