Most board games look like they were designed by committee. Busy iconography. Clashing color palettes. Typography that belongs in a spreadsheet. But then there are the exceptions—the games that make you pause before you even open the box, because someone clearly cared about the whole thing as a visual object. Those are the board games […]
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Samuel Atkins, HMS Endeavour off the coast of New Holland, c. 1794. 2,062 words Endeavour was born in Canada in the 1990s, but has lived in several different countries. He writes essays and makes videos on various topics, including politics, history, culture, classic films, and technology, from the perspective of a Canadian nationalist, or more […]
The same horse-racing board game has been published and republished for decades under at least seven different names — Dubble Kross (1991), The Horse Race Game (2004), Wooden Horse Races Game (2004), Horse Race (2005), The Racing Horse Game (2006), Horse Racing Game (2007) — plus a run of unnamed wood-and-metal editions. — Read the rest
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PAWTUCKET, R.I. — Hasbro announced that they will be releasing an update to the classic board game Monopoly to reflect the horrors... Continue this tale
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I am currently working on my review for _Resident Evil_ , but I need to take some pictures and finish it up a little more! So far I tend to separate everything into the basics, art, gameplay, story, music and stuff; but I ended up turning this post into more of a retrospective about survival horror as a whole and bringing up the Romero movies and talking about the FMVs and other things and,…
Last week we hated Ouija so much that we decided to watch its prequel Ouiji: Origin Of Evil, which is about a Ouija board but also about grief I think. _Tune in next week when our movie will be..._ Rock 'n' Roll High School ----- Pick up Predator: Bloodshed right now! While you are at your local comic bookstore, tell them you want to buy the comic book Web Of Venom written by Jordan Morris coming…
They made a whole ass movie out of the IP for the Ouija board and we watched it. It's called Ouija and it's about people playing with a Ouija board. It's a whole movie about Ouija board. _Tune in next week when our movie will be..._ Ouija: Origin Of Evil _-----_ If you are in Vancouver Canada, come see Matt Lieb do stand up on April 5th at Chill x Studio! Pick up Predator: Bloodshed right now!…
Garrett and Kara like to play board games together. Early in their relationship, they agreed to one rule: They will not harm each other’s gameplay. This way, they can keep their game nights relaxed and friendly. Kara, a former Texan, wants to spice things up a bit by going back to a more aggressive form of play. Garrett, a conflict-avoidant midwesterner, is worried that competition will ruin…