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 August 26, 2022
by whovian223
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I guess we can just say that this week is GMT Games Week at Dude Take Your Turn. I promise to get back to “normal” stuff next week. In doing my GMT Update on Wednesday, I noticed that there are still some games that… Continue Reading “Some GMT P500 Games That Need Some Love”
Category: Board Games, PersonalTags: Commands & Colors: Ancients, Commands & Colors: Medieval, Daniel Burt, GMT Games, Gregory M. Smith, Mark Herman, Maurice Suckling, Rebel Fury, Rebellion Britannia, Richard Borg, Silent Victory, The Hunters, Thunder Alley, Thunder Alley Crew Chief
Posted on May 22, 2019
by whovian223
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When news hit a month or so ago that the wonderful 2-player game Fort Sumter was coming to digital via Playdek, I was…well, let’s just say excited and leave it at that (I don’t want to be embarrassed). Now that day has finally arrived,… Continue Reading “App Review – Fort Sumter”
Posted on February 7, 2019
by whovian223
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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)”
Category: Board Games, Top 10Tags: Board & Dice, Card-Driven Game, Czech Games Edition, Daniele Tascini, Fort Sumter, Garphill Games, GMT Games, Last Will, London, Lunch Time Games, Mark Herman, Martin Wallace, NSKN Games, Osprey Games, Raiders of the North Sea, Renegade Games Studios, Rondel Games, Shem Phillips, Tableau-building, Teotihuacan, Vladimír Suchý, Worker Placement Games
Posted on June 29, 2018
by whovian223
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June was a slow month for new games, which I know is seriously disappointing to my fellow cult members. Hey, we all have slow months! Besides, I was busy setting up the Cult of the New to Me fundraiser so wasn’t able to find… Continue Reading “New to Me – June 2018”
Category: Board Games, New to MeTags: Barenpark, Cavern Tavern, Final Frontier Games, Fort Sumter, Gaia Project, GMT Games, Helge Ostertag, Jens Drogemuller, Lookout Games, Lunch Time Games, Mark Herman, Phil Walker-Harding, Zman Games
Posted on June 15, 2018
by whovian223
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(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”