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This Way Up: When Maps Go Wrong (And Why It Matters) – Book Review
Read more: This Way Up: When Maps Go Wrong (And Why It Matters) – Book ReviewI guess I’m doing book reviews for a bit. Look, at least some of these books will be about games, so at least that helps. Not this one though! This Way Up: When Maps Go Wrong is a (generally) non-fiction book by Jay Foreman and Mark Cooper-Jones, who are better known for their Map Men…
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SIGIL
Read more: SIGILI like bubblegum. I like cereal. I like a hearty stew. That doesn’t mean I want to mix all of them together and eat the result. I have a similar problem with SIGIL. Sigil (full name SIGIL – Magical GPS Action RPG), is a single player alternate reality game. Players walk around in the real…
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BattleBit Remastered
Read more: BattleBit RemasteredI’m not sure I have anything new to say about BattleBit Remastered. On one hand, I’ve played close to 60 hours of it, bought copies for friends, and generally had a really good time with it. On the other hand, the game already has thousands of positive reviews, and hundreds of thousands of players. So…
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Board Game Roundup
Read more: Board Game RoundupNumber 6 won’t shock you. It’s made out of cardboard.
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Avant Carde
Read more: Avant CardeA few months ago I mentioned in my Granite Games Summit writeup that one of my favorite prototypes at the event was a deck builder with a working title of “Cubism.” I also noted that I didn’t really want to write about it while it was still in the prototype stage. It’s been a while…