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A Beginner’s Guide to the game “7 Wonders”
By Fred Manzo As I’m a believer in the theory that even a bad plan is better than no plan, I’ll set forth my basic strategy for playing a “7 Wonders” game. Now, realizing
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Scientific American: Game Theorists Crack Poker
By Philip Ball and Nature magazine An “essentially unbeatable” algorithm for Texas hold ’em points to strategies for solving real-life problems without having complete information. A new computer algorithm can play one of the most popular variants
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Ivanhoe – A Boardgaming Way Review
By Donald Allen Designers: Reiner Knizia and Andy Lewis Publisher: GMT (2000) Ivanhoe comes from GMT. One of the things I truly love about GMT is their Living Rules. The GMT website makes the
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Mag-Blast 3rd Edition – A Card Game Review from The Boardgaming Way
By Fred Manzo Mag-Blast 3rd Edition Q: What’s a light year? A: It’s the same as a regular year, but with fewer calories. – Anonymous (Did you really expect someone to take credit for
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Brawling Battleships – Steel: A Card Game Review from The Boardgaming Way
By Fred W. Manzo Brawling Battleships – Steel Brawling Battleships was published by Lost Battalion Games back in 2003. It was designed by Bruce Kohrn and the late S. Craig Talyor (of Wooden Ships
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Ad Astra: A Card Game Review from The Boardgaming Way
By Fred Manzo Ad Astra: A Card Game Review We recently played the 4 player version of Ad Astra, a SF game designed by Bruno Faidutti and Serge Lagett and published by Fantasy Flight
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