Dead Man’s Draw is a card game that was actually first released as a free-to-play digital app by Stardock Entertainment. It’s a simple push-your-luck game with many twists. I recall saying to myself back then,Continue reading
Classicware Gaming
If the names Blackthorne, Super Mario, Stunts and Maniac Mansion mean anything to you, then you had a cool childhood. This was the time where one had to type the word “look” to investigate theirContinue reading
Sexy Paperback
The board game industry is amidst a boom of talent and innovation. Thousands upon thousands of designers are becoming recognized. Publishers are gobbling each other up, in the hopes of becoming the top big shots.Continue reading
The Black Nile
The drums of war rumble as the armies of Bastet, Sobek, Oudjet and Anubis gather ‘round the metropolis. Commander Jaseph of the Horus army intently surveys the game board of Kemet. Jaseph knows the valueContinue reading
Board Game Syntax
Tom Vasel of the Dice Tower Network posted a video about the terms we use in board gaming. I too was intimidated on all the terms people in the community throw around when I startedContinue reading
Gift of Gaming Day II
Letting the kids at He Cares Mission experience the simple joy of learning new board games is such a blessing. I thank all our supporters and volunteers for making another day of gaming memorable.
Lizard’s Tail
Once upon a time, there was a gecko named Steve, whose skin were the colors of the rainbow and more. There were many lizards like him gathering around the pool and basking under the sun,Continue reading
Pyrotechnic Stars
Beautiful exploding compounds brighten the night sky with color. These produce chemicals bound with fuel oxiders and cholorine donors – prolonging the flame. It is common practice around the world to welcome the New YearContinue reading
2014 Victory Points
VariablePlay’s first annual lookback at boardgaming highlights This year was a good start for VariablePlay, but an even better year for the board gaming scene. Here’s the recap of all the coolest and most memorableContinue reading
They Matter. We Care.
While driving on my way home after an evening of board gaming, I reflected on the fun and learning moments I experienced over the past few months in the hobby, especially the time I gotContinue reading