tabletop gaming
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How To Protect Your Favourite Card Games
5Cards are great. I love the sound they make as you riffle-shuffle them, I love dealing them out, and I love the tension of the very simple mechanic of turning over the top card of the deck. Every new card is rife with ever-present possibility, and promises joy, delight or despair. If you have a…
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Why You Should Play Century: Golem Edition
I have a new favourite game. It’s colourful, delightful, strategic and fun, and lets me live out my wildest fantasies: collecting beautiful beautiful gems, and marshalling golems to do my bidding.
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Here’s 5 Australian Board Games For The Long Weekend
Looking for something to play this weekend? You could do worse than an Australian board game. You know I’m not going to be recommending the Australian edition of Monopoly, nor the Sydney edition, the BridgeClimb edition, or even Monopoly: Cricket Australia Charity edition. If someone asks you to play Monopoly this weekend, refuse. Play one…
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Why I’ll Never Play Werewolf Again
Werewolf. It’s a great game, but it’s crap.