The sound of distant cars echo off the surrounding buildings as you edge down the alleyway. The old man at the diner had seemed to know what he was talking about, but now, with the darkness closing in, you feel...
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You Should Be Playing… Eclipse Phase Every day, we are greeted with new advances in science and technology. Computers are growing smaller and more powerful each month. Materials are becoming lighter and more durable. Medical science is exploring fascinating...
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As we continue our look into Zpocalypse throughout the month of March, we have a couple things for you this week. First up is a series of Q&As that the game creator, Jeff Gracia, graciously took the time to answer...
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Welcome back to the endless drama that is our Guild-Themed Commander picks. There’s never a moment where there isn’t some drastic revelation around the corner. Betrayals, schemes, wild accusations – one surprise after another. It’s ever so exciting, isn’t it?...
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In Defense of Competition Or, No, I’m Not Just Playing for Fun Everyone take a deep breath. Inhale. Exhale. Repeat after me: Winning is fun. Winning is fun. Winning is fun. Winning is fun, and if I didn’t think...
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Welcome back to our continuing episodes on our Guild-Themed Commander picks. We last left our heroes in the unstable laboratories of the Izzet guild, trying to fend off (or harness) the untapped arcane powers of the universe. Luckily, other guilds...
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The ABCs of GMing The ABCs of GMing is an ongoing series about the different skills and ideas needed to run a successful table-top game. Balance Balancing a table-top RPG is a multi-faceted project. There are many variables thrown...
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You Should Be Playing… Don’t Rest Your Head Don’t Rest Your Head is a brilliant little game written by Fred Hicks and published by Evil Hat Productions. Weighing in at little more than eighty pages, and a only little...
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Welcome to Week 3 of the Guild-Themed Commander picks. Last week we saw the fury of the Gruul in all of their brutally efficient ways. This week we address exact opposite approach. When you need schemers, planners, and a bag...
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Ahh the coveted Spiel des Jahres award. Given out once each year by the German gaming industry as a testament to fun, innovating, and interesting games, this is the Academy Award for board games. As the hobby grows the number...
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