So, Harbour is a game about shipping goods…. Wait, wait, wait! Hear me out. It’s only about shipping goods… Come back! Did I mention it doesn’t take place in medieval Europe? And that it’s a particularly potent and engaging game...
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How many times have you seen this event unfold in stories: An intrepid scientist / engineer / doctor works furiously at a workbench, forsaking all other activities in the sake of their most prized pursuit. Their lab is as unkempt...
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When it comes to casual Magic, almost everyone falls into two camps: those who like board wipes and those who hate them. For the first group, there is an almost exhilarating rush as one simple stroke can undo a massive...
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Episode 045 Length: 34:48 Subscribe to Show Link: Welcome back to Vox Republica, the Cardboard Republic Podcast! We’re back at posting new episodes every Thursday, and each episode will be about 20 – 30 minutes long. We promised we’d...
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In an age of digital delivery just a click away, today is more integrated and interconnected than ever. Some outside of the hobby occasionally get perplexed about how this simple reality – our new reality – can paradoxically have helped...
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There are two ways game rules come into existence. The first is a top-down approach, where game creators provide the rules at the game’s onset. Here, the rules are directed down to the players, and the game changes very little...
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Officiating wizard battles are a tough thing. What are the ground rules? Does anything go, or are there limitations? Imaging trying to be the judge for that sort of thing: “Transmogrification, teleportation, and elemental manipulation , that’s ok, but no...
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Note: This review pertains to the Second Edition of Pixel Tactics You wait with anticipation as you stare down your foe across the way. He seems imposing and strong, but you know you can take him. All you need is...
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Episode 044 Length: 29:37 Subscribe to Show Link: Welcome back to Vox Republica, the Cardboard Republic Podcast! We’re back at posting new episodes every Thursday, and each episode will be about 20 – 30 minutes long. You may have...
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Weekly News 6/5/14 Site News: A new month means a new Indie Spotlight! This month is not a game, though, but indie game conventions. Specifically the Boston Festival of Indie Games. New Games: Firefly: The Dice Game may be...
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