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Titanium Court
I am not good at portioning things. I read books in a single sitting, sometimes two if they are especially long. I’ve eaten an entire box of oreos over a single day, and back when I had peanut butter in the house, eating the whole thing with a spoon was not an uncommon occurrence. The…
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PAX Unplugged 2023 – The Trading Card Games
Ah, Trading Card Games, or if you’re me, “The Money Hole.” PAX Unplugged is almost always awash in TCG’s of some sort or another, and this year was no exception. Alpha Clash Alpha Clash was the indie TCG of the show for me. Were there other small TCG’s at the show? Yes, but if you…
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The Backlog Cleanout
We’re rapidly approaching the end of the year, and what better time for a bit of cleaning? Specifically, cleaning out the backlog of all the games I played, didn’t write about, and now too much time has elapsed for me to give a fresh review. For each of these games, I’ll be giving my general…
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PAX Unplugged 2023 – The Full Demos
There’s not enough time to play a full demo of everything at PAX. I think if the show was set up to let you do that, it would probably be one or two months long. I’m not sure I could take that long off work. That said, I did play a bunch of full demos!…
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PAX Unplugged 2023 – The Unpublished
Everyone has their convention rituals. Some people go to panels, get autographs, or eat food at a specific place. I always try to spend at least some time down in the Unpub room and play prototypes. This year, I played two games in Unpub that really stood out to me. Abracabattle First, there was Abracabattle.…