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Age of Steam Con Wrap-up & My Five Favorite AoS Maps (Chris Wray)
This weekend, enthusiasts from eight different states gathered in the Kansas City area for the inaugural Age of Steam Con. The event started on Friday morning and ended yesterday, with several games starting at 9:00am, 1:00pm, 5:00pm, and 9:00pm each … Continue reading
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Tagged Age of Steam, Age of Steam Con, Age of Steam Expansions, conventions, train games
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Geekway to the West 2017 (Convention Report by Chris Wray)
I look forward to Geekway to the West every year. Held in the St. Louis metropolitan area, Geekway is a staple of the gaming scene in the Midwest, especially among us Missourians. This year’s convention sold out in record time, and … Continue reading
What Was Hot at BGG.CON, Plus What I Played (Chris Wray)
This year was my first year at BGG.CON. I’ve been to several major game conventions, plus several smaller ones, and BGG.CON was among my favorites. Everything ran incredibly smoothly, the library was top notch, and the attendees were friendly. About … Continue reading
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Tagged Adrenaline, BGG, BGG.CON, conventions, Czech Games Edition, Insider, Oink Games
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Essen Day Four: A Summary of Spiel 2016, What Was Hot, and What I Played (Chris Wray)
Spiel 2016 is in the history books! By this afternoon the halls were emptying out, and the fair was drawing to an end. This posts covers four topics: (1) my general thoughts on Essen 2016, including publishers/designers that stood out, (2) … Continue reading
Essen Day Zero: Set Up Photos, More Games I’m Anticipating, and Three Snap Reviews (Chris Wray)
The halls were mostly empty yesterday, but by Wednesday afternoon, most of the booths were in place and the publishers were just moving around the games. I snapped a few pictures in the Messe, which I’ve posted below. They show … Continue reading
Essen ’18 Days Three & Four: What’s was hot, and thoughts on the year in gaming… (Chris Wray)
Essen 2018 is now complete! I’m taking a brief break from packing to write this blog post. Many of the Opinionated Gamers left today (Sunday), but I don’t fly out until Monday morning. Below I talk about what was hot … Continue reading →
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