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Hats (Game Review by Brandon Kempf)
Designers: Gabriele Bubola Artist: Paolo Voto Publisher: Thundergryph Games Players: 2-4 players Time: 20-30 Minutes Times Played: 6 “Offff with your hat!” I love simple card games that play quickly, but yet make you think. Games that aren’t bogged down … Continue reading
Simon Neale: Review of 1911 Amundsen vs Scott
1911 Amundsen vs Scott Designer: Perepau Llistosella Publisher: Looping Games Players: 2 Ages: 8+ Time: 20 – 30 minutes With the unusual British summer temperatures soaring above 30C, it seems strange to turn to a game which is about two … Continue reading
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Tagged 1911 Amundsen vs Scott, 2 player, card game, Filler, Looping Games, Perepau Llistosella
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Review of Pups
Pups is competitive trick-taking card game in which players are dog trainers using their packs of loveable pups to complete in a series of legendary canine showdowns to become the top dog. During each of seven rounds, trainers will receive a pack of seven Pups, bid on how many showdowns can be won during the round, complete in a series of showdowns by playing Pups with the highest valued one winning, and then collect Reward Treats for successful bids or Penalty Poos for failures. The trainer that has earned the most overall treats wins and is declared Top Dog! Continue reading
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Tagged card game, Card Games, Cards, dogs, Family games, Kickstarter, Pups, review, reviews, Trick Taking
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Matt Carlson: Review of the Pathfinder Adventure Card Game: Rise of the Runelords
Pathfinder Adventure Card Game: Rise of the Runelords Primary Designer: Mike SelinkerPublisher: Paizo Publishing Ages: 13+ Players: 1-4 (5 w/ expansions) Time: 90 mins It’s almost been a full year since the highly popular launch of the Pathfinder Adventure Card … Continue reading
Matt Carlson: The Return of the Fantasy RPGs
Last time I talked about role playing games, it was a discussion of Dungeons and Dragons, including the rereleases of many old retro versions of the game and adventures as well as the upcoming revision of the game entitled “D&D … Continue reading