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Happy New Year from the OG – our New Year’s Resolutions

Posted on January 1, 2022 by Dale Yu

Happy New Year to everyone! It’s been a tough year all around, but hopefully things will be better in 2022. A few of the OG have been willing to share their Gaming New Year’s Resoltuions with you! Dale Y – … Continue reading →

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A Round-Robin Letter for 2021 Games and Gaming (and some Music)

Posted on December 31, 2021 by xitoliv

It’s the time of year when we think back on what we played, a bit about what we didn’t play, and make lists and rankings and what not. I’m not much of a “best of” person, though I can admit … Continue reading →

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Trick-taking in 2021: Reflections on the Past, Present, and Future of My Favorite Mechanic

Posted on December 17, 2021 by Chris Wray

I played Ghosts of Christmas last night. It was, simply put, one of the best trick-taking games I’ve ever played. I’m hooked. Thematically, it is a nod to the Dickensian novel A Christmas Carol. Players can play into one of … Continue reading →

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Holiday Gift Ideas, Part 4 – make a Roll and Write travel kit!

Posted on December 5, 2021 by Dale Yu

Well, about a month ago, we (as a group) had a great idea to get a bunch of things written down and provide our readers with a nice gift giving list.  Welp, let’s just say that we didn’t get our … Continue reading →

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Holiday Gift Ideas, Part 3 – Proud Parent Day

Posted on December 4, 2021 by Dale Yu

Well, about a month ago, we (as a group) had a great idea to get a bunch of things written down and provide our readers with a nice gift giving list.  Welp, let’s just say that we didn’t get our … Continue reading →

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Feeling Lucky about Azul? Possible Perfect Stocking Stuffer for your Game Crazy friends…

Posted on November 29, 2021 by Dale Yu

Well, around here, many people celebrate St. Nicholas’ Day (traditionally December 6) – this is a day where people get a stocking filled with well… stocking stuffers.  One of the things that is seen a lot in Ohio is a … Continue reading →

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