Monthly Archives: April 2012

8 days, 7 nights, 0 sleep

Posted on April 30, 2012 by Talia Rosen

Eight days and 79 games later, I’ve survived another week of severe sleep deprivation, all in the name of trying as many new releases, old favorites, and upcoming games as possible.  The Gathering gave me a chance to play a … Continue reading →

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POSTCARD FROM BERLIN #54: Gathering Every Week

Posted on April 27, 2012 by jeffinberlin

Jeffrey D. Allers Summer is approaching, which means that Berlin, like most other European metropolises, will be swarming with tourists again.  Unlike many cities, however, Berlin’s wide sidewalks and vast public spaces absorb visitors quite well, so that the boost … Continue reading →

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Mage Knight Review

Posted on April 25, 2012 by Andrea "Liga" Ligabue

Mage Knights Design by: Vlaada Chvatil Published by: WizKids 2 – 4 Players, listed time 150 minutes Review by: Andrea “Liga” Ligabue I’m an avid consumer of fantasy adventure games like Runebound, Talisman or Prophecy and also I’m a real … Continue reading →

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Dale Yu: What I Played at the Gathering of Friends Part 1

Posted on April 23, 2012 by Dale Yu

Over the 8 days that I was at the Gathering of Friends, I managed to get in 74 games.  And, no I did not plan that.  When you take out short fillers (less than 15 minutes), the total comes down … Continue reading →

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Dale Yu: Report from the Gathering of Prototypes – the new 2F Game, Fremde Federn

Posted on April 21, 2012 by Dale Yu

Well, I managed to make it home safely and have definitely returned to the domestic world of laundry, kids soccer games and assisting with homework.  While the homework is going on (on the other side of the kitchen table), I’ve … Continue reading →

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Dale Yu: last report FROM the GoF

Posted on April 19, 2012 by Dale Yu

Well, my week here is just about up – I’m heading home today.  Not a lot of games being played today for me – it’s a bright sunny warm day, so I was a tourist this morning.  Had a nice … Continue reading →

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