When you think of game designers who have most contributed to the state of modern card games, at the top of that short list has to be Richard Garfield. With games like Netrunner and Magic: The Gathering to his credit,...
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Expect the unexpected. It’s amazing how a mere a handful of words can elicit such a robust range of conversation possibilities, as if it’s an entire branch of philosophic thought rolled into one simile sentence. Not unlike some kind of Buddhist koan,...
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By now you’ve probably seen your time with the first season of Pandemic Legacy to its conclusion, likely ending beneath the weight of the game’s unrelenting heel. Now, striking while the iron is hot, Z-Man Games has confirmed plans to...
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Episode 144 Length: 1:03:56 Show Links: RSS | iTunes | Stitcher | Download Episode Welcome back to Vox Republica, the Cardboard Republic Podcast! We post new episodes every other Thursday, with each episode being about 45 minutes long. Vox...
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There’s a traitor in Baldur’s Gate, and this time you can’t sniff them out with a casual Intelligence check. Ripped from the pages of games we didn’t know we needed, publisher Avalon Hill has announced plans to bring the world of...
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Organizers of the annual Diana Jones Award have revealed the short list of 2017 nominations to receive what many see as gaming’s highest honor. This year’s nods include a pair of board games, a card game, a pen-and-paper roleplaying-game, a...
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This month, the Greatway Games team chat about making and makers and how that sits within the board gaming hobby. Join as to hear all the kinds of makers we discuss, along with our usual pet corner & what’s making...
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Magic is an odd duck in the gaming world, in part because of how the game sells itself to wildly different audiences – largely successfully at that – even though the demands of each group often don’t overlap. Unlike your...
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Editor’s Note: Dark Gothic is the newest Rundown Review, a new subset of reviews that allows us to provide an Archetype breakdown on games when a normal comprehensive review isn’t possible or necessary. You can read more here for details. The...
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Hail Citizens! Just recently, we at the CR hit 3,000 followers over on Twitter, and we’re in a mood to celebrate. Sure it’s an arbitrary number that holds no real significance as to the quality or measure of one’s work or worth,...
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