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Brandon Kempf: Sturgeoning My Board Game Collection
So, if we go by Sturgeon’s Law that 90% of everything is crap, what are the 10% in your game collection that you think aren’t crap? Yes, I realize that this is a bad usage of Sturgeon’s Law. In truth, … Continue reading →
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Tagged 7th Continent, Acquire, Agricola, Arboretum, Azul, Bargain Hunter, Blood Bowl Team Manager, Blue Lagoon, Bohnanza, Carcassonne, Carson City, Codenames Duet, Collection Management, Crokinole, Crown of Emara, Dominion, Doppelt so Clever, Downforce, Expedition Northwest Passage, Finca, Ganz Schon Clever, Ginkgopolis, Gunkimono, Hadara, Ingenious, Kingdomino, Majesty for the Realm, Manhattan, Modern Art, One Night Ultimate Werewolf, Patchwork, PitchCar, Planet, Puerto Rico, Qwirkle, Ra, Seasons, Sticheln, Stockpile, Survive Escape from Atlantis, Targi, The Colonists, Ticket to Ride, Werewords, Zertz
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Chris Wray: What I Enjoyed Playing in June 2018
This is the June entry for my series where I post five games I enjoyed playing in past month that I didn’t have time to do full reviews of. As always, I limit it to five titles, of which there’s … Continue reading →
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Tagged Bargain Hunter, For Sale, friedemann friese, Funkenschlag, Illusion, Matt Leacock, Pandemic Legacy: Season 2, Stefan Dorra, Uwe Rosenberg, Wolfgang Warsch
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Tricks and Trumps #4: Modern Trick Taking Card Games (1996-1998)
This is our fourth entry in an eleven-part series featuring trick taking games. This entry will focus on trick taking games from 1996 to 1998. During this era, game designers, primarily out of Germany, were putting their own creative twists … Continue reading →
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Tagged Bargain Hunter, Canyon, Cosmic Eidex, David & Goliath, Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde, Löwendynastie, Njet!, Nyet!, Schnäppchen Jagd, Trick Taking, Tricks & Trumps, Twilight
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10 Great Trick Taking Games (Article by Chris Wray)
Trick taking is a favorite mechanic of ours here at The Opinionated Gamers. Though we never finished our Tricks and Trumps series, we do cover a lot of the games on this site. And over on BGG, I run the … Continue reading →
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