Should a Kickstarter page tell you everything?
I am a huge fan of openness in Kickstarter projects. Rules, print-and-plays, component counts - lay everything out there so that people can make the most informed decision possible about whethe...
Realistic depictions of women in fantasy
Okay, we're in a fantasy world. Crystal dudes are throwing fireballs around. There are weird horned creatures that walk upright and hit people with giant axes. Elemental demons from another plane ...
Sometimes it's hard to see when I'm printing out hundreds of cards to put into review copies of Gloomhaven, but, ultimately, Gloomhaven is a fairly simple game. Maybe not components-wise or ...
2nd Annual GenCon Cephalofair Awards
I have returned from the trials and tribulations of GenCon determined to bring you the highly coveted Cephalofair Awards. This is the second annual ceremony for GenCon and the competition was.....
12 games at GenCon I am most excited about
GenCon! It's an exciting time. Every year GenCon is a mad flurry of ridiculousness, and I love every minute of it. So I am super-excited to head down to Indianapolis for 5 days of revelry. Mostly ...
It happened pretty quickly after I began getting into games in earnest. After buying Puerto Rico with a friend and playing it a lot, I started thinking, "Man these board game things are pretty ...