At GenCon I had the pleasure of finally meeting the awesome folks at The Game Crafter in person and they asked me to do an interview with them! So here it is! http://news.thegamecrafter.com/post/31060659319/come-with-me-to-glendale-arizona-to-have-a-chat Thanks, TGC!
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Anyone who follows this site knows well of my advocacy for The Game Crafter, and they’ve gotten a facelift! No longer in beta, TGC has relaunched their site with a brand new look and many new features on the way. Not the least of which is apparently a new shipping method for games, they come [...]
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Diggity Plankton Games – Dave Dobson 2-4 Players Ages 12+ ~30 Minutes Overview Diggity is a strategic card game in which each player takes turns placing cards down on the table to create a single contiguous Mine (in somewhat of a “Water Works” fashion.) each room in the mine has a symbol, or shape on [...]
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Hamlet! A game in five acts Interactivities Ink – Mike Young 3-8 Players Ages 12+ 45+ Minutes Overview Imagine for a moment if William Shakespeare never existed, and during what would have been his time, most things were written as they are today, by a team of disagreeable writers working against each other as much [...]
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Foresight Games Ages 12+ ~30 Mins 2-6 Players Overview Quick Six is a fast-paced dice game where, at it’s core, the objective is to roll 6 of a kind (while saving matching dice) in as few rolls as possible. Unlike most other Dice games, like Yahtzee, Quick Six is played with eight-sided dice, which adds [...]
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Changes… Things are getting a little crazy lately. Got some major transitions happening in my day job so I’m a little behind. I did manage to play and review another game from the awesome folks at The Game Crafter but I am still polishing that up. I WAS going to write today about my first [...]
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Soaps is an extremely creative game. The premise of the game is that each player is the writer, director, and producer of their very own soap opera and each needs to try to keep their show the most interesting one on television to earn the best ratings (points) per week. The game ends with a [...]
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Some of you might be wondering about the publisher through which all of the recently released line of Gamer’s University Games is produced, I thought I’d share a little about it today for my fellow designers out there. Business 101, if it sounds too good to be true, it usually is. That is not the [...]
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