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GenCon 2017 Mega Rundown – Digital

Posted on September 1, 2017 by Matt J Carlson

Among all the boards and dice at GenCon are those who are working towards eliminating those same things.  Not that there’s anything wrong with physical games, but sometimes it is difficult to get all the players you need together in … Continue reading →

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iBoardgaming – Eclectic Fall 2014

Posted on December 6, 2014 by Matt J Carlson

Perhaps a surprise to the hard-core boardgamers, there are strategic apps on the app store that are NOT direct ports of boardgames. Here’s a selection of various game apps (including wargames and collectible card games) that might be worth a … Continue reading →

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iBoardgaming – Fall 2014

Posted on November 3, 2014 by Matt J Carlson

Welcome back to iBoardgaming, it’s been awhile. (Amazing what adding a third child into the family can do.) A good crop of games has arrived in the past few seasons and it’s more than time to give them a proper … Continue reading →

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iBoardgaming – A Few Non-boardgames

Posted on November 28, 2013 by Matt J Carlson

Thanksgiving weekend is a time to travel to be with family (for those that celebrate it). It’s hard to bring out a nice boardgame in the car (or on the plane) and while you could play something on your iPad … Continue reading →

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iBoardgaming – Fall 2013 Edition

Posted on November 21, 2013 by Matt J Carlson

The holidays are nearly upon us, and for most that means some additional travel. Travel time is rarely a good time to get in some boardgaming, unless you have a handy way to manage the board and all the bits. … Continue reading →

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Matt Carlson: GenCon 2013 – The Kitchen Sink

Posted on August 23, 2013 by Matt J Carlson

Despite the focus on boardgaming by our particular interest group, GenCon has a very broad range of events present.  In fact, by my estimation, GenCon is an even bigger RPG (role playing game) convention than a boardgame one.  Companies bringing … Continue reading →

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