Monthly Archives: February 2015 »
VPG: The Crimson Courier, 13 February 2015 Edition
By VPG Staff: Celebrate Valentine’s Day with an additional 10% off Sale, February 13th – 16th! VPG is showing you some love, with every game 10% off for a limited time! Best of all, this
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NYT: At Play in the Cardboard Jungle
By Mary Pilon On a recent weeknight in Greenwich Village, amid the circus of New York University dive bars, comedy-show hecklers and the drummers of Washington Square Park, there was a different sort of
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The Atlantic: How Board Games Conquered Cafes
By Hana Schank As social life gets ever more digital, new coffee shops and bars encourage face-to-face interaction via the likes of Settlers of Catan and Connect Four. On a gorgeous fall day when
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Play-Testing Stonewall’s Sword on The Boardgaming Way
By Robert DeMaio August 9, 1862 on a 100 degree day in Virginia Stonewall Jackson’s Confederates stumbled onto a single division of Union troops lead by Nathaniel Banks. The Confederates tried to position themselves
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February 9, 2015 Update from GMT Games
By the Staff of GMT Hi guys! We have quite a lot of news this month, including three new P500 items, a few P500 deletions, (and one game that we’ve given a “make or
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White Dog Games Newsletter
By the Staff of White Dog Games February 2015 Newsletter Lodz 1914 is an operational level war game of the first battle of Lodz in 1914 (11 November to mid-December) for two players. Rules
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NYT: How the Civil War Created College Football
By Amanda Brickell Bellows At a ceremony in Cambridge, Mass., on June 10, 1890, the philanthropist Henry Lee Higginson declared, “I ask to make [Soldiers Field] a memorial to some dear friends who gave their
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The Free PNP copy of “Master and Commander” now withdrawn from The Boardgaming Way
By Fred Manzo White Dog Games has withdrawn the PNP version of “Master and Commander” from The Boardgaming Way. It is now planning to re-release a commercial version of this game in the near
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New Turning Point Games Now Shipping
By the Staff of Turning Point Simulations: Greetings, Just a quick note to say the latest batch of four games released by Turning Point Simulations has shipped. Look for them in the mail shortly
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Discworld – A Boardgaming Way Review
By Mitch Freedman Discworld: Ankh-Morpork Sometimes you buy a game thinking you will really enjoy it, but when you start playing, you find that the mechanics don’t work right, or the rules are too cumbersome
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