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“Tesla vs Edison: War of the Currents” – A Boardgaming Way Review
By Fred Manzo “Tesla vs Edison: War of the Currents” simulates the struggle to electrify the U.S. between Edison and Tesla/Westinghouse that took place in the 1880s and 1890s. Edison championed DC power and
Read More »Popular Mechanics: The 35 Best New Board Games
Order a pizza, invite over one to three friends, and try out the best new board games. “Sure, the classic board games like Monopoly, Risk, and Battleship are still great fun. But the number
Read More »The Economist: Not twilight, but sunrise
By the Staff of The Economist: Table-top games are booming in the video-game age “ESSEN is not one of Germany’s better-known cities. But for the world’s growing band of board-game devotees, it is paradise.
Read More »Esquire: The 5 Board Games You Should Play (The Resistance- Avalon, Takenoko, Legendary, Lords of Waterdeep and Kingdom Builder)
By Jason Guerrasio When you hear the name Wil Wheaton, different images might flash in your mind: the bookish teen Gordie, who goes out to find a dead body with his friends in Stand
Read More »PM: Stop Reading This and Go Build Your Own Board Game
By William Herkewitz Jordan Goddard is a first-time board game designer from Carmel, Ind. Together with his partner, Mandy Moulin, he recently created and received Kickstarter backing for Collapse, a post-apocalyptic card game. Goddard
Read More »PM: The 15 Best New Board Games of the Year
By William Herkewitz Sure, the classic board games like Monopoly, Risk, and Battleship are still great fun. But the number of new games has exploded in the last several years as designers dream up
Read More »Forbes: Ticket To Ride: How The Internet Fueled A New Board Game Powerhouse
By Caleb Melby Mark Kaufmann and Eric Hautemont were typical Silicon Valley denizens. Kaufmann served in marketing roles to software and internet start-ups. Hautemont founded Ray Dream, a 3D software developer for Mac, and
Read More »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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