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It’s an exciting time for Games Overboard.  More specifically it’s an exciting time for me.  I have been submerged in the world of old technology for the last few years.  I work as a repair technician for musical instruments.  Our industry hasn’t really changed much in the last……. couple centuries.  Well, recently I dove headfirst [...]

01 Mar, 2010

My Favorite Games…Right Now

Posted by: In: Game Life| Games

I’ll admit that as far as board games go, I’m a late bloomer. I only really started playing games in the last few years (when I met Brian.) Now, of course, I’m an avid player of all types of gaming.
One of my recent favorites is the game Tichu.  We have a review in [...]

17 Feb, 2010

World’s Largest Board Game

Posted by: In: Game Life| Games

I got a bit curious this afternoon and thought I’d look up the largest board games ever.  First I did what anyone looking for a record would do; I went to the Guinness World Records site and searched there.
OK, I’m not going to get into basic design theory, search engine optimization, or site architecture, but [...]

15 Feb, 2010

Publishing Your Own Game

Posted by: In: Game Life| Games| Players

I recently got this email from one of our followers in the UK:
Hey guys,
I was just watching your review for “Dominion” and decided to come over to your website. I was wondering if you could help me out, I’m at University in Lancaster in the UK and I recently created a 2 player card game [...]

04 Feb, 2010

Wrap Up From Gaming For Haiti

Posted by: In: Game Life| Game Nights

I wanted to post a quick thank you to everyone who attended the Gaming for Haiti event this past Sunday.  We had a great crowd show up and raised over $450 for the cause.  Thanks to all the participants and organizers.  We hope to see each of you at another gaming event in the near [...]


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  • Redesigning Games Overboard | Games Overboard: [...] I recently mentioned, I’m working on updating the look of Games Overboard.  So I just wanted to drop a quick note about the update and ask fo
  • Publishing Your Own Game | Games Overboard: [...] publishing, you do have a few options there.  You can use a service like The Game Crafter which we covered before to self-publish.  This would
  • Erik Mallinson: hm. Now that I think about it a bit more I follow TGC on Twitter where nearly every tweet is (presumably) an automated post notifying everyone of a ne

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