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17 Mar, 2010

Gaming Can Make A Better World

Posted by: In: Game Life|News|Videos

I’m a big fan of the TED conference and the talks that come out of it.  Today I was catching up on some of the more recent ones and this video struck a particular chord that I thought should be shared with the community here. I think it’s important that we take whatever strides we [...]

10 Mar, 2010

Gaming And The Workplace

Posted by: In: Game Life|Games

I work as a manager for a local web company and one of the larger challenges I face on a daily basis is motivating my employees.  In the past I’ve tried talking to them, increasing training on product knowledge, and even bribes.  (I offered a cake to anyone who sold double their monthly goal.)  Sadly, [...]

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 the [...]

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, [...]


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