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Early Access First Impressions – Brass Birmingham App by Phalanx Games
During my self-imposed blogging hiatus, exciting news came out. Brass: Birmingham was being released in app form on Steam by Phalanx Games and Cublo! It’s now in Early Access. It was a first-day buy for me, but because I was…not doing very well at… Continue Reading “Early Access First Impressions – Brass Birmingham App by Phalanx Games”
Concordia Digital Edition in Beta Soon!
Just saw a tweet and received an email today from Acram Digital, the brilliant programmers behind Istanbul and many other great boardgame apps. Remember I mentioned that Concordia is the new game from them? They just released a trailer for it and the beta… Continue Reading “Concordia Digital Edition in Beta Soon!”
App Review – Pavlov’s House
One genre of games I haven’t really gotten into, mainly because I haven’t had the opportunity, is solo gaming. There are many great-sounding solo wargames out there, but the idea of spending 2-3 hours playing a game on the table by myself just doesn’t… Continue Reading “App Review – Pavlov’s House”
Fury of Dracula from Nomad Games Comes to Mobile
Nomad Games has been very good to me, giving me review codes for many of their games, from Talisman to Talisman: Origins and then the old-time deduction game, Fury of Dracula. Last week, Nomad Games brought Fury of Dracula to mobile devices, both iPad… Continue Reading “Fury of Dracula from Nomad Games Comes to Mobile”
App Review – Terraforming Mars – Prelude Expansion
Long-time readers of this blog know that I’ve had a kind of love-hate relationship with the app version of one of my favourite games. While Terraforming Mars is still in my Top 10 games played, the digital version had a bumpy ride after its… Continue Reading “App Review – Terraforming Mars – Prelude Expansion”
Prelude Coming to Terraforming Mars on Steam December 8th
Good news for Terraforming Mars fans, at least those in the digital realm! The boardgame app which has been controversial, derided, had the developer shut down, and now is a fairly decent app, may now be getting even better as of December 8. Asmodee… Continue Reading “Prelude Coming to Terraforming Mars on Steam December 8th”
App Review – Fury of Dracula from Nomad Games
You know a game is old when I was actually still in high school when it came out. The classic deduction game, Fury of Dracula, originally came out in 1987. Now in its 4th edition and a game that many people love, it’s only… Continue Reading “App Review – Fury of Dracula from Nomad Games”
Async App Plays and Recording Boardgame Stats
Longtime readers of this blog know that I am an avid recorder of my boardgame play stats, using the wonderful Boardgame Stats app. I also love playing boardgame apps or boardgames online asynchronously. A few months ago, I got into a little discussion with… Continue Reading “Async App Plays and Recording Boardgame Stats”
Labyrinth: the War on Terror Coming out of Steam Early Access November 12
Two news posts in one day? That’s what happens when two of your favourite app companies come out with news on the same day (yesterday, of course). Playdek announced yesterday that Labyrinth: the War on Terror will be leaving Steam’s Early Access and also… Continue Reading “Labyrinth: the War on Terror Coming out of Steam Early Access November 12”
Concordia Coming to Apps via Acram Digital
Amazing what kind of news gets me to actually post again! Yes, I am working on other posts (including the next installment of the Top 200) and I know it’s been a while, but I couldn’t let this one pass without commenting on it.… Continue Reading “Concordia Coming to Apps via Acram Digital”
