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10 Greatest Science Fiction Board Games Of All Time
4Board games are great way to prove your intellectual superiority to your friends. But aren’t they even better when they involve a sprawling science fiction premise? It’s no fun to wave fake money in your friend’s faces at the end of Monopoly when what you could be doing is waving the most powerful starship. If…
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The Real Metal Gear
Metal Gear is a series that’s (at least partly) about giant mecha and Cold War drama. It may be pure fantasy, but in the early 1960s, the US did actually build a giant two-armed military machine: the “Beetle”.
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The Story Of Solitaire, One Of The World’s Biggest Video Games
For over twenty years, a video game has tormented mums, dads and office workers the world over. And it has nothing to do with orcs, racecars or terrorists.
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How To Get Into Comics
With The Dark Knight Rises and The Avengers posting record performances at cinemaplexes, it can be easy to forget that not everyone can rattle off the names of Bruce Wayne’s parents or the address of the X-Men’s school off the tops of their heads.