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Collective H-Indices

Posted on June 15, 2020 by Joe Huber

The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given author/journal has published h papers that have each been cited at least h times.  So, applying it to board games, the h-index is defined as the … Continue reading →

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All Fun and Games

Posted on December 23, 2019 by Joe Huber

I play games to have fun. The problem with that statement, of course, is that having fun means different things to different people.  What might be fun for me might not be fun for others; further, as Wei-Hwa notes, maximizing … Continue reading →

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Culling a Collection

Posted on December 14, 2019 by Brandon Kempf

Warning, ramblings ahead. I wanted to document what it was like for me over the year of 2019 to massively shrink my collection of games to a far more manageable and playable amount. Some of this will resonate with some … Continue reading →

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Matt Carlson: GenCon 2018 (Cabinet of Curiosities)

Posted on August 12, 2018 by Matt J Carlson

I was recently overseas checking out some royal digs.  I found it interesting that people were in the habit of collecting various knickknacks of interest and putting them in a private collection to show off to the “in” crowd.  DaVinci … Continue reading →

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Posting pics on Twitter

Posted on April 13, 2018 by Dale Yu

Follow us on Twitter to see pics from the Gathering of Friends! @opinionatedgmrs

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Interested in going to PAX Unplugged next weekend in Philly? #PAXUnplugged

Posted on November 11, 2017 by Dale Yu

PAX Unplugged 2017 , the first tabletop-only PAX, will take place November 17-19, at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. We have been given ten 3-day passes to the event to distribute to our readers.  There is no monetary cost.  In return for … Continue reading →

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