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Nominees for the 2013 Spiel des Jahres
And they are…
- Augustus, by Paolo Mori
- Hanabi, by Antoine Bauza
- Qwixx, by Stefen Benndorf
I haven’t played any of them! I am slipping.
Interview with Martin Wallace – The Opinionated Gamers
A Study in Emerald designer Martin Wallace discusses turning fiction into a rule set, print-and-play, and New Zealand-themed games.
A board game a month really starts to add up.
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5/9/13 — 11:32pm
H.G. Wells: Pioneer of Miniatures Combat
Some interesting history tucked away in today’s BGG news: H.G. Wells’ Little Wars is the earliest known publication of ruleset for miniatures combat (and the New York Times is ON IT).
Quinns reviews Eclipse: New Dawn for the Galaxy
Quinns takes a look at Eclipse, and praises it’s “improbably sexy bookkeeping.”
Playing Skull and Roses is the closest I’m ever going to get to being a biker.
Played The Resistance: Avalon for the first time tonight. The only thing I successfully deduced was that my gaming group is full of goddamn liars.
Shut Up & Sit Down Podcast - The Very Sixth Episode
Netrunner, City of Remnants, and more. Give it a listen in the brand-spanking-new Instacast for Mac.
You crazy for this one Planta.
It’s the the end of an era of waiting. Eclipse for iPad is out. $7.
