My wife keeps asking me what I want for Christmas, and I never really have a good answer for her. Now that I make lots of game prototypes, I could probably use a nice printer. Maybe even a s...
My favorite new board game of the year
I've been thinking long and hard about this one, and I've decided that King's Forge is my favorite new game of the year. There. I've said it. I can't take it back now. And, no, it's not just...
I like to play Flash games. There are a lot of great gems out there made by people with great ideas and a bit of programming knowledge. We live in an age where people have the power to create w...
The best video games of the year
Okay, I just want to say up-front that I'm not really qualified to declare a "best video game" of the year, but I did it last year, so, heck, let's do it again. The truth is that I have play...
Deck-building as one mechanic among many
Looking back on my post from last week, I hope I didn't sound too arrogant, like the game I'm working on is going to be the best board game in the world because I'm a super-genius. Honestly, I ...
Ah, randomness - my mortal enemy. Way back since the days of Settlers of Catan, you've been mucking up my games, snatching defeat from the jaws of victory and all that. Yes, my hatred of ran...