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Video: Professor Marco Arnaudo review “Fire in the Lake.”
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Read More »Deseret News: Game Review: Age of Napoleon is a grand war game adventure
By Cody K. Carlson: Age of Napoleon, from Mayfair Games, is a two-player war game in which one player takes on the role of Napoleonic France while the other takes on the role of
Read More »FiveThirtyEightLife: Designing The Best Board Game On The Planet
By OLIVER ROEDER The game ends in nuclear war only about 5 percent of the time. That’s a good thing. It gives Ananda Gupta faith in humanity. The game is called Twilight Struggle, and it’s the
Read More »Roman Generals in Hannibal: Rome vs. Carthage – A Boardgaming Way Analysis
By Fred Manzo Hannibal: Rome vs. Carthage Simply put, Hannibal: Rome vs. Carthage is the best strategic Card-Driven Game (CDG) ever produced. To give you some idea of how good it is, old
Read More »Hannibal Ad Portas* – Carthaginian Generals in HRC – A Boardgaming Way Analysis
By Fred Manzo and Gary Andrews Hannibal: Rome vs. Carthage Introduction Hannibal: Rome vs. Carthage is not a balanced game. Undoubtedly this is due to Carthage’s strong initial position and numerous advantages. First, its
Read More »Fury of Dracula: A Boardgaming Way Review
By Fred Manzo Fury of Dracula Designer: Stephen Hand and Kevin Wilson Publisher: Fantasy Flight Games Fury of Dracula is a great, but not perfect, 5 player game. The five players represent Dracula (of
Read More »Factional Hannibal: A 4 Player Variant of Hannibal: Rome vs Carthage from The Boadgaming Way
By Fred W. Manzo and Gary Andrews Factional Hannibal: A 4 Player Variant of Hannibal: Rome vs Carthage Playtesters: Harvey Mossman, Barry Friedman, Gary Andrews, Ron Herel, Roger Cooper, Stewart Schoenberger and Fred W.
Read More »Two Bad Generals or How to Use Varro and Longus in Hannibal: Rome vs Carthage – A Boardgaming Way Analysis
By Fred Manzo How to Use Varro and Longus in Hannibal: Rome vs Carthage “If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the results of a hundred battles. If you
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