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Mary Dimercurio Prasad: Review of Tournay
Review of Tournay Publisher: Z-Man Games Designers: Sébastien Dujardin, Xavier Georges, Alain Orban Artist: Alexandre Roche Players: 2-4 Ages: 13+ Playing Time: 30-60 min. Languages: English MSRP $44.99 Reviewed by: Mary Dimercurio Prasad Game Played: Review Copy Number of Plays: … Continue reading
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Mary Dimercurio Prasad: Review of A Fistful of Penguins
A Fistful of Penguins Designer: Jonathan Franklin Publisher: Wattsalpoag Players: 1-6 Ages: 8+ Play Time: 15-30 minutes A Fistful of Penguins is a dice rolling game with set collection and penguins thrown in (from our own OG’er Jonathan Franklin!). The … Continue reading
Mary Dimercurio Prasad: Review of Ora & Labora
Ora & Labora Designer: Uwe Rosenberg Publisher: Z-Man Games Players: 1-4 Ages: 13+ Play Time: 120-180 minutes Ora & Labora is from the same designer as Le Havre and Agricola, not to mention Bohnanza and its many, many expansions (that … Continue reading
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Mary Dimercurio Prasad: Review of Zooloretto Würfelspiel
Zooloretto Würfelspiel Designer: Michael Schacht Publisher: AbacusSpiele Players: 2-4 Ages: 7+ Play Time: 15 minutes Zooloretto Würfelspiel is a lighter, faster, compact version of Zooloretto. It gives you the same feel as Zooloretto but without all the calories! The … Continue reading
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Mary Dimercurio Prasad: Review of Fealty
Fealty Designer: R. Eric Reuss Publisher: Asmadi Games Players: 2-4 Ages: 14+ Play Time: 15-30 Fealty is an abstract strategy, area control game wherein players take turns playing pieces to a gaming area made up of large tile (6×6 grid) … Continue reading
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Mary Dimercurio Prasad: First Impressions of Last Will and Pictomania
Last Will Designer: Vladimír Suchý Publisher: Czech Games Edition (CGE) and Rio Grande Games Players: 2-5 Ages: 12+ Play Time: 60 minutes So the game begins… Your uncle has died. Hooray! This is your chance to become rich. You never … Continue reading
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Mary Dimercurio Prasad: Board Gaming with Polymer Clay
[Note: This is basically a repost of the original Board Game News article.] My husband brought to my attention a Geeklist on Board Game Geek listing board games enhanced with polymer clay pieces. For example, one guy made all new … Continue reading
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Review: Navegador
Review: Navegador Publisher: Rio Grande Games, November 2010 Designer: Mac Gerdts Artists: Marina Fahrenbach and Mac Gerdts Players: 2-5 Ages: 12+ Playing Time: 60-90 minutes Languages: English MSRP $59.95 Reviewed by: Mary Dimercurio Prasad Game Played: Friend’s copy Number of … Continue reading
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Mary Dimercurio Prasad: Some Games I Played at Dragon*Con 2010
My husband, Ravindra (a.k.a. Snoozfest), and I attended Dragon*Con in Atlanta, Georgia, September 3-6, 2010. You may read more about the full “experience” in my Dragon*Con 2010 article at BGG News. In this article I will talk about some of … Continue reading
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Mary Dimercurio Prasad: A Haunted Halloween Game Night
Fall is probably my favorite season: cooler weather (here in North Carolina that means 70s!), beautiful trees, the Spiel in Essen (and its many new game releases), Thanksgiving (mmmm!), BGG.Con, and Halloween! I love Halloween! Almost every year we host a Halloween … Continue reading →