Monthly Archive: August 2014

Aug 09

Dead of Winter has arrived… in the Dead of Summer

After 9 months… it has finally arrived: Dead of Winter! I first heard about this game through the Plaid Hat Games Podcast, and was hooked. I pre-ordered it in November directly from PHG for a discounted price and a sexy Kodiak Colby promo card and standee. If you’re not familiar with the game you can …

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Aug 08

GenCon 2014 Top 10 Preview

GenCon 2014 is a week away (August 14-17). I will not be going, but there’s a lot of games I’m looking forward to that should be debuting there. I consulted Board Game Geek’s GenCon 2014 Geek List Preview, to come up with my Top Ten Most Anticipated Games. Also of interest is the Dice Tower’s GenCon …

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Aug 06

First Podcast… August 15, 2014

Join us for our first podcast, which will be released by noon on August 15, 2014. We will discuss: What we’ve been playing; Our top 10 games to give you a feel for what we like; A full review of the Kennerspiel des Jahres winner, Istanbul; and Our first installment of Game Court, where I defend …

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Aug 06

Descent Sunday

This coming Sunday,  August 10, 2014, we will be starting a brand new Descent campaign: The Labyrinth of Ruin. Last campaign, your’s truly crushed the hopes and dreams of Alex, David, Daniel and Sean (the other one) as the Overlord. While the heroes couldn’t overthrow me in-game, they managed to boot me as Overlord for …

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Aug 06

Wednesday Night Gaming – August 6, 2014

Before Chewie was born (about 4 months ago), we would go to to our local FLGS, Active Imagination for Wednesday board game night. Since her birth, we’ve been fortunate enough to have people over here at the house. Unfortunately, Alex can’t usually join us, since he works late (that’s showbiz). Tomorrow night I would love …

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