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Tag Archives: Dominant Species
10 Great Games of the 2010s (Article by Chris Wray)
The 2010s were a monumental time period in tabletop gaming. The industry and hobby grew exponentially, with tens of thousands of new games hitting the market and hundreds of thousands of new players entering the fold. It was a decade … Continue reading
Posted in Best Of, Commentary, Reviews
Tagged 7 Wonders, Azul, Codenames, Dominant Species, Ganz schön clever, Great Western Trail, Hanabi, Heaven & Ale, Innovation, Lorenzo il Magnifico, Orleans, Pandemic Legacy, Russian Railroads, Terraforming Mars, The Castles of Burgundy, The Colonists, The Mind, The Voyages of Marco Polo, Tzolk'in
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From Top to Bottom – A Year in Review
Sixty-three games enter; only one can emerge victorious. This year I decided to do things a little differently and go through and rank all 63 games released in 2010 that I’ve tried from top to bottom. I simply compared them … Continue reading
Kris Hall’s First Impressions: Merchants and Marauders, Dominant Species, 7 Wonders
Like many gamers, I got to try several new games over the Christmas and New Year holidays. Here are some of my thoughts of these new games: Dominant Species (Chad Jensen, GMT), 7 Wonders (Antoine Bauza, Repos/Asmodee), and Merchants and … Continue reading
Posted in Commentary, First Impressions
Tagged 7 Wonders, Antoine Bauza, Asmodee, Chad Jensen, Christian Marcussen, Dominant Species, GMT, Kaspar Aagaard, Merchants and Marauders, Repos, Z-man
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10 Great Animal Games (Article by Chris Wray)
I’m from a family of people who love nature. Since theme can draw non-gamers into games, I tend to buy a lot of games featuring animals. I know it isn’t the most popular theme, but it is one with broad … Continue reading →
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