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Author Archives: Mark "Fluff Daddy" Jackson
Key To The Kingdom: A “I Never Played The Beloved Original and That’s Not A Problem” Review
By the time the original Key to the Kingdom came out in 1990, I had already spent 3 years as a DM (that’s Dungeon Master for those who’ve never played and/or watched Stranger Things), played pretty every stand-alone board game … Continue reading
Solo Gaming 2022: The First Four Months
I’ve written a good bit about my solo gaming over the last couple of years, both for the Opinionated Gamers and for my personal blog… …so I decided that I’d continue that trend into 2022 by doing a solo gaming post every four … Continue reading
First Impressions Can Be Mistaken
Every once in a while, we here at the Opinionated Gamers like to compile our thoughts on a gaming topic – not just to fill up space (though that doesn’t hurt) but hopefully to provoke interesting discussion amongst ourselves and … Continue reading
Posted in Commentary, First Impressions
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“I Was Victorious” – A Return to Dark Tower Review
“…the fact that my son & I played it five times in the first 2 1/2 days ought to tell you something…” Just over two years ago, I wrote a lengthy blog post about my history with (but mostly without) … Continue reading
Posted in Kickstarter, Reviews
Tagged Isaac Childres, Justin Jacobsen, Restoration Games, Return to Dark Tower, Rob Daviau
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Wreckland Run: A Solo Gamer Preview
Wreckland Run is a tower defense game… if the tower was barreling down a dirt road at 60+ mph while being fired upon by the cast of all four Mad Max movies and a couple of scary refugees from a … Continue reading
Posted in First Impressions, Kickstarter
Tagged Kickstarter, Renegade Game Studios, Solo Gaming
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Mark’s Top 100 Games: A Recap
Every couple of years (or so) I blog through my top 50 or top 100 games over on my personal blog, akapastorguy. This time around, I decided to share that list with our ever-so-wonderful Opinionated Gamers readership… along with some … Continue reading →