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Gen Con 2024 – Catching Up I
The con is over but I still have scraps of photos left. Let’s take a few last gasps of effort to cover those stragglers I left behind. It’s now the lightning round and we’ll start the last few 25th Century … Continue reading
Posted in Convention Report, Gen Con, Reviews
Tagged Bezier Games, Card Games, Gen Con, kids games
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The Six of VIII (Game Review by Chris Wray)
“The reign of Henry VIII is one of the most fascinating in English history. Not only was it a time of revolutionary political and social change, but it was also dominated by one of the most extraordinary and charismatic men … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews
Tagged Card Games, Carol LaGrow, New Mill Industries, reviews, The Six of VIII, Thematic games, Trick Taking Games, Trick Taking Week
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Silver Eye (Game Review by Chris Wray)
Author’s Note: I received a review copy, and in the interest of further fair disclosure, one of my games (where I am the designer) is being published by Bezier Games in coming months. Silver Eye is the fifth game in … Continue reading
Aurum (Game Review by Chris Wray)
Eric Martin has published his Gen Con 2023 preview, and the convention opens Thursday. I sorted the list to identify the trick-taking games, noticing four that will be for sale at Gen Con 2023 (Aurum, Inside Job, Sail, and Seas … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews
Tagged Aurum, Card Games, Gen Con 2023, Must-Not-Follow Trick-Taking, Pandasaurus, Pandasaurus Games, reviews, Shreesh Bhat, Trick-taking
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Fill in the Game The ______ Party Game! (Review by RJ Garrison)
Designer: Bradley Boothe Artist: Raymond Warren Publisher: Self-published Players: 3+ Playing Time: 30-60 minutes Ages: 13+ MSRP: $15.00 http://www.fillinthegame.com Fill in the Game, a self-published party game is a new release by Bradley Boothe. From the box: “Challenge other players … Continue reading
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Tagged Card Games, Family games, Fill in the Game, Party Games, Team building
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