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Board Game News: Newest Board Game Editions

We all know about the classic board games that have been around for years like Pictionary, Scrabble, Connect Four, Sorry, Candyland, and Monopoly, sometimes manufacturers decide to put a twist on an old favorite.  Lets check out some new editions of these popular games that have just come out! Cooking Scrabble - Newest in board game [...]

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Board Game Review of Dominion

When looking around at board game reviews of some of the most top rated board games, Dominion by Rio Grande Games came to the top of the list.  Not only was it rated as awesomely durable and fun, but its also educational which is awesome.   According to reviewers this game has something to offer for [...]

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DVD Board Games: A New Twist on Family Game Night

In today’s society with the busy schedules that both parents and children have, it can be hard to remember to spend quality time together as a family.  One great tradition that some families have adopted is family game night.  While it can be fun sitting around the dining room table with the family making funny [...]

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Great Action Board Games for Game Nights

If you aren’t into your everyday board games, then maybe the answer to your board game dilemma is trying out an action board game.  Action board games bring in mystery, adventure, and depending on they type of game good laughs.  Below are some fun action games that will blow your ordinary board games out of [...]

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Great Educational Board Games for when your Children are on Summer Vacation

Summer vacation is the one time of the school year that most children look forward to because they are out of school for three whole months and picture their days full of swimming, playing outside, hanging out with friends, sleeping in, watching cartoons in the morning, and relaxing.  The last thing on their mind is [...]

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Online shop for Finnish Goods from Finland

Article by Ben Online shop for Finnish Goods from Finland There’s a cool website at http://www.suomikauppa.fi?a_aid=417270e2 that sells over 2000 Finnish products on line 24/7 delivered all over the world! Almost everything Finnish you could imagine! Traditional sweets (salmiac, xylitol), groceries, movies, books, clothes, gifts and a lot [...]

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Gaming Podcasting

Article by Jonathan Rosing So, you may have heard of a “Podcast” or “Podcasting”. I just wanted to talk about it a little bit. A “Podcast” or “Netcast” is a way of broadcasting over the internet. There are thousands if not ten’s of thousands of podcasts available on [...]

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Twilight Board Games are fun for the family

Article by James Craiger You just never know where you’re going to find a fun board game, but among the latest games to hit the stores are those devoted to the Twilight saga. The movie, Twilight: New Moon, is due for release in US theaters in late November [...]

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Board Game Review – Crossroads at dress up games

Article by blackcloud5253 I’ve talked with game designers who are so attached to their projects, it’s like the dress up games are their babies. This can be good, because it means designers really take the time to turn their ugly, fat, bawling pile of diaper filler into a [...]

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Ticket To Ride Board Game Review

Article by Steven H. Ng The industrial age is upon us and the time is ripe to show the world who is the greatest railroad baron in Ticket To Ride, the rail-building strategy board game. Use your resources and locomotives to connect the many cities on the map [...]

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Assyria Board Game Review

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Bang! The Card Game – Video Review

This is my video review of Bang! The Western Card Game from DaVinci Games the 4th Edition. If you don’t want a rundown of the rules, you can skip to the end for my Final Thoughts. This game has a lot of value in it’s fun to cost ratio. Bought mine locally for $20 but [...]

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Magic Stones – Rpg Game Review

Role playing games or RPG, became popular ever since their invention due to the fact that people have fun playing them, for the most part people who play these games are not winners or losers because this type of game was not designed to win a particular hand such as board or card games, however [...]

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Game Basics: How To Play Word Games

Word games are an exciting venue for gamers with potentially endless possibilities when it comes to providing you with an intellectual outlet for having fun. When looking for a fun word-based game that thrives on challenging the creativity of its players, you will find that games such as, Scrabble have come to be known as [...]

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Classic Board Games of Strategy – Themed Chess Sets

The game of chess is one of patience, strategy and deep concentration. It’s a wonderful game to teach children of all ages so they learn how each player moves and how to manipulate players to over take their opponents ultimately leading to checkmate. It’s certainly not simple but once you learn the skills required it [...]

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Forbidden Island Board Game Review

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Board Game Review: The Name of the Rose

The Name of the Rose is a deduction game among suspicious monks. So if your family likes Clue or other board games where you’re trying to figure things out, you might like this one. Beware however because there are a lot of mechanics involved. But once you get those settled, you can pay better attention [...]

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Havana Board Game Review

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Mini War Game Reviews

Mini war games are ideal for anyone who is ten years old and older, who love to play strategic board games. It is common for many people to get bored of the average board game, and so moving on to table top war games seem like the next step. To get started you just need [...]

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Top 5 Apps Based On Original Board Games

Here’s gaming over the last half-century: Baby-boomers played board games on boards, and liked it. They were saddened to see Generation X sucked up into newfangled video games and computer games, playing board games to make their parents happy, then disappearing to play Airborne on the computer all alone for hours on end. A few [...]

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