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Category Archives: Tokyo Game Market
Tokyo Game Market – Spring 2023 Impressions
If you talk to old-school gamers (and we have a lot of them that write for this blog), you’ll hear lamentations about how the experience of attending Essen has changed. As the tales go, back in the day, a gamer … Continue reading
Two Days in Tokyo: The Lead Up to TGM Spring 2023
I few years ago, I made a list of conventions I wanted to attend, games I wanted to play, and other gaming “bucket list” items. The only item list I had not checked off was going to Tokyo Game Market. … Continue reading
Posted in Convention Report, Tokyo Game Market
Tagged TGM Spring 2023, Tokyo Game Market, Trick-taking
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Ortrick
Designer: Masato UesugiPublisher: I Was GamePlayers: 2 or 4Times Played: 21 times I’m writing this as a “review” of Ortrick, but there are a few things you should know before we get started. It is scheduled today because I helped … Continue reading
Posted in Kickstarter, Reviews, Tokyo Game Market
Tagged doujin, Japan, Tokyo Game Market, Trick Taking
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Golden Animal
Designer: Yusuke Sato (佐藤 雄介)Publisher: New Board Game Party (新ボードゲーム党)Players: 3-5Ages: 8+Times Played: 14 on purchased copies I’m writing this as a “review” of Golden Animal, but there are a few things you should know before we get started. It … Continue reading
Posted in Kickstarter, Reviews, Tokyo Game Market
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Hameln Cave
Designer: Akiyama Koryo and Kozu YuseiArtist: Gonke Kengo (ごんけ 賢吾), Onodera (オノデラ)Publisher: YUTRIOPlayers: 2Ages: 10+Times Played: 9 on a purchased copy I’m writing this as a “review” of Hameln Cave, but there are a few things you should know before … Continue reading
Tricks and Trumps: Series Introduction (Or Reintroduction?)
Tricks and Trumps: Series Introduction (Or Reintroduction?) This is the series introduction for a 13-part series featuring trick-taking games. And today marks the start of Trick-Taking Week here on The Opinionated Gamers. If you’re a long time reader, this might … Continue reading →
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