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Memoir ‘44 Vercors Campaign - Free
Dane of War —
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West of the Dauphiné Alps, the Vercors Plateau forms a 3,000 feet high natural fortress with limited access to the outside world. Following the invasion of France’s Zone Libre by German and Italian armies, elements of the now disbanded Army of the Armistice found in Vercors the perfect base of operations from which ...11 hours ago -
Will you be the Tournament Champion?
ToyTalk: Toy news, reviews and features —
Authority: 131
by David Smith Top Trumps Tournament is the latest spin on the popular card game from Winning Moves . Featuring six exclusive new Top Trumps packs, covering Movies, Pop Stars, TV, Sports Stars, Wow and Toys (no doubt that’s the best one), you can now take on your opponents in a series of mini games. A plastic ...11 hours ago -
Top Sites Tuesday #33 – Board Games
BlogDumps Blog —
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Board Games This weeks theme has been brought on because when it’s cold outside everyone looks for something fun to do inside – and while many of you have Play Stations and Wiis, nothing is as timeless and classic as a board game. So this week, tell us your favorite board game or most [...]13 hours ago -
OgreCave review – Ticket to Ride: Europa 1912
OgreCave —
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Adding value to a great boardgame is – well, great, and that’s exactly what Days of Wonder has provided for Ticket to Ride: Europe in the form of a new expansion. Lee gives us the scoop today in his review of Ticket to Ride: Europa 1912 , a card-based expansion that adds new ways to play in the same vein as ...16 hours ago -
The Independant Posts it’s Top 50 Board Games
Purple Pawn —
Authority: 144
The Independant, a UK new site, has released a list of their top 50 favorite board games . Unfortunately each of the 50 is on it’s own page, so you have to keep clicking the “next” button to traverse it. The good thing is that each game has a brief blurb about the game, a link where you can buy the game, and ...1 day ago -
Ticket to Ride: Europa 1912 Released
Critical Gamers —
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Yes, its true, Ticket to Ride Europa 1912 [ Amazon , Funagain ] expands upon Ticket to Ride Europe in the same way that the 1910 expansion rebalanced Ticket to Ride (USA) for the better. It more than doubles the amount of route cards that come with the original game, and comes with three variants on how to ...1 day ago -
New photocopiable handouts November 2009 Part One
TEFLtastic with Alex Case —
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It has come to my attention (that great school teach phrase which I swore never to use mysel) that whatever link I put top gets clicked on more than the others. Unless by some lucky chance everyone coming here wants to do a past tense review on Monday morning with adults but two weeks ago wanted to do some silly ...1 day ago -
Cir*kis vs. Blokus
Stephanie Oppenheim on Toys —
Authority: 133
We just tried out the new Cir*kis from Hasbro. Much like the strategy game Blokus (originally with Educational Insights but now distributed by Mattel), Cir*kis has a grid platform and you play with plastic pieces. Blokus is much more straightforward and fun to play. See our full review . Cir*kis is more ...1 day ago -
If you like word games, check out Word On the Street…
Stephanie Oppenheim on Toys —
Authority: 133
If word games are your thing, you’ll enjoy the new twist provided by Word on the Street by Out of the Box . Read our complete review . We’re giving this one an Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Gold Seal Award. Loads of fun for the 12 and up crowd.1 day ago -
In honor of the House Vote on Health Care…Consensus Junior
Stephanie Oppenheim on Toys —
Authority: 133
Last night at eleven o’clock democracy was in action. The House took a historic vote on health care reform –broadcast on all the cable shows. For a brief moment, the procedure of law making had spilled over from CSPAN to a larger audience. No matter how you come out on health care reform, the picture of all ...1 day ago -
Consolidation in Games Manufacturing
Purple Pawn —
Authority: 144
Package Right Corporation has purchased manufacturer Rolco Games from its parent company, Rolco, Inc. Package Right is already a major U.S. producer of board games and puzzles. Rolco Games makes plastic parts, such as spinners, chips, dice, and pawns . According to a statement from the company, the burdens of the ...1 day ago -
Board Game Pimping Roundup
Purple Pawn —
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Inside Tuscon Business and The Arizona Republic pimp Ruckus in articles that read like press releases for the game. ( source , source ) Newsday pimps Bridge. ( source ) Malaysia’s The Star pimps the local Malaysia game Catur Bistari . ( source ) The Independent had a nice article about Essen Spiel last week ...1 day ago -
2009 Scrabble World Championship, Malaysia Nov 26-29
Purple Pawn —
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The 2009 Scrabble World Championship will be held in Malaysia, November 26 to 29. It is held once every two years. Prize money totals over $30,000. 44 countries have been allocated slots.1 day ago -
Hasbro Family Game Night 2 with Monopoly Board Game Bundle for $29.00
Uberi.com —
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Nintendo Wii Game: Hasbro Family Game Night 2 with Monopoly Board Game Bundle for $29.00. Use free site-to-store and pick up in-store to save on shipping charge. Otherwise, shipping is $3.97. Here is a screenshot for your reference. Most places have the Hasbro Wii game alone for $29 or more.2 days ago -
Wait Till You See Who Sank Your Battleship
Get The Big Picture —
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As it stands now, I may have to retract what Ive been saying about Battleship . Peter Berg is attached to direct the board game movie and he said a couple months ago what a big Navy buff he is and how he has this vision of a great big non-historical WWII naval battle film, and that would be fantastic. Or ...2 days ago -
Sony Rolls Dice on Risk Board Game Movie
Dane of War —
Authority: 152
Sony Pictures Entertainment has acquired from Hasbro, Inc. the motion picture rights to produce RISK, the classic board game brand of world conquest, it was announced today by Doug Belgrad and Matt Tolmach, presidents of Columbia Pictures. The film will be produced and developed by Hasbro’s Brian Goldner and Bennett ...2 days ago -
10 Classic Analog Games Defiled By Digital [Tgif]
Gizmodo —
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So, Im doing the Mindflex game review , and I start thinking about the evolution of classic board games . Personally, I like the fact that many of them got a 21st century makeover. These 10 games may have purists thinking otherwise. For the most part, do you consider these digital upgrades as good or bad ideas?3 days ago -
10 Classic Analog Games Defiled By Digital [Tgif]
F-Default —
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So, I’m doing the Mindflex game review , and I start thinking about the evolution of classic board games . Personally, I like the fact that many of them got a 21st century makeover. Read more: 10 Classic Analog Games Defiled By Digital [Tgif]3 days ago -
9 Classic Analogue Games Defiled By Digital
autotechie.com —
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So, I’m doing the Mindflex game review , and I start thinking about the evolution of classic board games. Personally, I like the fact that many of them got a 21st-century makeover. These 10 games may have purists thinking otherwise. (more…) Read the original here: 9 Classic Analogue Games Defiled By Digital3 days ago -
They don’t bite – honest.
Bedford Gladiators - Wargames and Roleplaying Club —
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Here are the promised other pictures from our regular Monday club night (November 2nd). Here we have some of the RPG players. The don’t bite – honest! I think they are playing D&D - yes the original one Next up a bit of 40k . . . Tau vs Ultramarines Tau vs Ultramarines (again) There was also ...3 days ago