You know what’s great about geek culture? How often it crosses many different categories. So I’m going to invoke a Star Trek analogy here this week. These are the Borg. In case you’re unfamiliar with the series, the...
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On Saturday, Gygax Magazine launched in New York. We’re passing some of the pertinent information along to you to check it out if you so choose! -You can purchase the first issue for $8.95 plus shipping or the first four...
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Weekly News 1/25/13 Site News: We’re glad to have started our new segment, In Depth! New Games: Martin Wallace has announced Witches: A Discworld Game. Fans of the Terry Pratchett’s book series should check it out later in 2013....
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As a long time tabletop veteran, I’ve played a lot of different games. I’ve seen plenty of systems, settings, and sourcebooks from space travel, to cyberpunk, to fantasy, to standard “hack-n-slash”. Over the years, some systems and settings have been...
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[Editor’s Note: In Depth is a new feature being rolled out. Click here for a brief understanding of the column’s intentions.] In Depth: Level 7 [Escape] Arriving late one evening for a game night, I found a three-player game...
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Remember that time everyone was convinced Area 51 was the pinnacle of secret military bases? Unfortunately, it’s not true. It’s never been true. It’s all an elaborate decoy. They want you to know about Area 51. Heck, they did everything...
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Here in the USA, January is the time of the annual “State of the State” announcements, where the individual state governors make announcements on their goals for the coming year (the Presidential State of the Union comes in February). What...
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Chances are you’ve come across articles or forum posts on the concept of color pie philosophy. If you haven’t, it’s discussions of what certain colors can do versus what they can’t. It’s the discussion on what colors are the best...
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Once upon a time, an unknown grad student in mathematics came up with these novel idea: What if, instead of having a board game, you played with cards instead? And what if you combined the strategy of this card game...
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Weekly News 1/18/13 Site News: We’ve redesigned and made some major improvements to the main site! Share your opinions in our forums! New Games: Voodoo Mania, by Huch games, is due to appear at Nurnberg 2013. It’s a fast-paced,...
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