The Night Cage

The Night Cage

One of the most interesting games that's hit the table recently is Christopher Ryan Chan, Chris McMahon, and Rosswell Saunders' amazing game The Night Cage. The idea is you're a person who wakes up in a dark horror filled...

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ZOOM!!!!!! ZOOM!!!!!!!!

ZOOM!!!!!! ZOOM!!!!!!!!

Another shot of the Heat board game I mentioned last post. A little photoshop magic and boom the static board game is now in motion. Design 366 – 121/366

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Bring the HEAT!

Bring the HEAT!

Here's a game I've only played once, and it was pretty cool or rather hot. It's Heat: Pedal to the Metal by Asger Harding Granerud and Daniel Skjold Pedersen. It's a racing simulation type of game. We just played...

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Settlers or Catan?

Settlers or Catan?

A great game that needs no introduction, Settlers of Catan, or now just Catan. Though I have to ask in your game circles, what is your short hand name when saying, "hey let's play..." we go back and for...

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Rummikub

Rummikub

Ah, a family classic, the great Rummikub. We love playing this deceptively simple game. Design 366 – 118/366

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Shogun/Samurai Swords

Shogun/Samurai Swords

This was a classic game from the 1980s, originally called Shogun, but renamed Samurai Swords in later editions. Due to legal action by James Clavell, author of Shogun. It is sort of like risk mechanically in that you get...

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More Chess

More Chess

The battle is joined. Design 366 – 116/366

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Candy!!!

Candy!!!

A game with no strategy or anything, but it's fun for the colorful board and pieces. Candyland. Design 366 – 115/366

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Fear is the Mind Killer…

Fear is the Mind Killer…

You can not hesitate or show fear on the sands of Arrakkis, Dune, Desert Planet. Or in the board game version. Design 366 – 116/366

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Ultimate Power!

Ultimate Power!

He who controls the spice controls the universe! The classic Dune Imperium board game. Design 366 – 115/366

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More Power!

More Power!

Power Grid is a really well balanced and fun game. I love it's power plant and fuel auction mechanic. Well done. Design 366 – 114/366

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I Got the Power!

I Got the Power!

One of my new faves. Power Grid! Design 366 – 113/366

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