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So I was bouncing around on Kickstarter today and I came across this project on funding a documentary about board gamers, their collections, and their lives.  The video, thus far, is embedded below. It looks like they’re completely funded, and already into post-production with over 60 hours of HD video to be edited and posted [...]

08 Nov, 2010

Two Player Games: Part I

Posted by: In: Game Life|Players

In May 2010, Brian and I moved from Phoenix to Castle Rock, Colorado.  We love it here; the seasons, our beautiful house, spending more time out doors, biking, etc.  But the one thing we really miss is our gaming friends.  We had upwards of 30 friends that would come to our game nights, and now [...]

The Ticket to Ride World Championship will take place on June 19 in the Musée de la Carte à Jouer (Card Game Museum) in Issy-les-Moulineaux. The national champions will play several games on the various maps of Ticket to Ride – the best of them will then be declared Ticket to Ride World Champion and win [...]

30 Apr, 2010

The Gamepocalypse Is Coming

Posted by: In: Game Life|Players

Games are infiltrating our lives in more and more ways.  From Foursquare and Gowalla, to Starbucks points.  There are more and more ways to play games in our lives with everything we do. There’s a game designer and professor at Carnegie Mellon named Jesse Schell who believes that everything in life will soon become a [...]

27 Mar, 2010

Gaming For Earth Hour

Posted by: In: Game Life|Game Nights|News

For those who don’t know, tonight from 8:30 to 9:30pm (local) is Earth Hour sponsored by the WWF.  To support Earth Hour you’re supposed to turn off as many electrical devices as possible in your home. We would like to suggest another option while your lights, television, and refrigerator are off.  Forget the XBox and Wii and [...]


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  • Alan: I'm not sure but I think it must be the Axis & Allies Europe + Pacific 1940 when you are using the two boards combined Roughly 180 cm x 80 cm (70.
  • Roux Warrior: Yucata.de is turn based though. While it is easier to get rolling in a game, it is more frustrating to play during game. This may depend on the game
  •  Shower Cubicle: Plants Vs. Zombies should be given the title "game of the year", this game is so addictive`*;

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