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Review: Point Salad

Salad... Not the most exciting thing. If we add points to it then all of a sudden it exciting and competitive. Watch out Top Chef there...

Preview: Factions of Sol

Megacore has been Earth’s store. Megacore sells everything from groceries to rocket fuel. With the successes of Megacore great wealth has...

Review: Escape Deathrace 2182 "Micro"

Preview: Survive: Political and Environment Editions

Preview: Weavlings in the Wilds

Interviews

Designer Interview: Vincent Baker - Spellslingers and more

We are back with Vincent Baker today and we are talking all things Spellslingers and we get a peek into whats coming from Vindicated....

Designer Interview: Liam Burns

You are exploring the dungeons and killing monsters and well your friends too. Journey into the Beyond has a twist on the normal heavy...

Designer Interview: Jesper Bennhult

Artist Interview: Kelly Forrest

Designer Interview: Brad Hiscock

News and More

Rollacrit - Accessories (and Games) for the (Nerdy) People

Chances are you have heard of Rollacrit if you have been to Gen Con in the last 2 years. In 2021 Rollacrit became the official...

Holiday Shopping List for Your Nerdy Loved Ones

Halloween is over and now we quickly are moving into the holiday season. Put away the cider and get those egg nog cups out! Its time to...

Introducing: Alexi Shipon

So we started a new campaign awhile back. This time we are using GURPS using the traveler setting. The source books for this campaign has...

Bert's Game Design Journal

Ruck! 7s: Tracking Field Position

One of the key features of the game was tracking where on the field the ball is and who has possession. These are very common things to...

Ruck! 7s: Intro

I played rugby all through my 30s and really enjoy the sport. I learned so much about the sport through my local men's club The Chicago...

Untitled Space Race Game: Intro

Space... I have always loved space and space themed games. Recently I had a night where my brain was keeping me up at night. Basically...

The Game Mechanics

The Game Mechanics: Asymmetric-Players

Today's post is about Asymmetric players.I know what your thinking and yes the players them selves are all asymmetric. But today we are...

The Game Mechanics: Weighted Drafting

On its surface it sounds like a fix for a broken game. I believe that this is a very intentional mechanic a designer can use to allow...

The Game Mechanics: Hidden Roles

Hidden information in board games is popular mechanic and a wide scope. Games that implement this mechanic range from hidden movements,...

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