http://gaming.powerblogs.com/ Board Games and lesser pursuits en-us 2009-10-19T00:10+00:00 http://gaming.powerblogs.com/posts/1255912724.shtml Now that I've read the Dungeon Lords rules, I'm totally getting that. (When Z-Man releases it). I just realized, though, that I'm way behind on Vlaada's games ... I... Brian 2009-10-19T00:10+00:00 http://gaming.powerblogs.com/posts/1254580501.shtml Regarding the Essen thread: Michael wrote: "I'll believe that the L5R boardgame is coming when I see a physical copy of it somewhere. " True. I wasn't considering an L5R... Brian 2009-10-03T14:10+00:00 http://gaming.powerblogs.com/posts/1254321250.shtml Just as it isn't Christmas season until after Thanksgiving, you shouldn't speculate about Essen until October. So while I haven't been able to avoid it completely, I haven't really been... Brian 2009-10-01T22:10+00:00 http://gaming.powerblogs.com/posts/1254174640.shtml It would be more revealing to say that Puerto Rico's way to win (as compared to Le Havre's) is front-loaded. What you have to do is defined in the early... Brian 2009-09-28T21:09+00:00 http://gaming.powerblogs.com/posts/1254064223.shtml So Le Havre won the IGA.... Brian 2009-09-27T15:09+00:00 http://gaming.powerblogs.com/posts/1253481372.shtml Thoughts idly flitting around my head, like butterflies:... Brian 2009-09-20T21:09+00:00 http://gaming.powerblogs.com/posts/1253309877.shtml The last one was (paraphrased) "Driving this car was a religious experience, sadly it was Lutheranism." (My google-fu has failed me, I can't find the actual quote).... Brian 2009-09-18T21:09+00:00 http://gaming.powerblogs.com/posts/1253057833.shtml I've now played Uruk a second time, recently with the full compliment. I find the game charming, especially its propensity to lull you into taking a few convenient actions... Brian 2009-09-15T23:09+00:00 http://gaming.powerblogs.com/posts/1252536313.shtml Rock Band The Beatles just came out.... Brian 2009-09-09T22:09+00:00 http://gaming.powerblogs.com/posts/1252277089.shtml Finally got in a (two player) game of Uruk. It's fine. I want to try it with 3 or 4. More thoughts later.... Brian 2009-09-06T22:09+00:00 http://gaming.powerblogs.com/posts/1250633095.shtml Looking at this geeklist, the following thoughts popped into my head.... Brian 2009-08-18T22:08+00:00 http://gaming.powerblogs.com/posts/1250439278.shtml With the upcoming release of Pegstivus, I'm getting ready to place my order ... Ideally I'd like to just do one big online order, but I'm still not sure... Brian 2009-08-16T16:08+00:00 http://gaming.powerblogs.com/posts/1250348396.shtml A fair amount of gaming, but having just gotten Netflix, I've been catching up on TV and movies instead of posting. Thanks to Larry for describing the differences between... Brian 2009-08-15T14:08+00:00 http://gaming.powerblogs.com/posts/1249741157.shtml While playing 1v100 live (which has too much of a speed element to make winning from the crowd a likely event, even if you know all the answers), I was... Brian 2009-08-08T14:08+00:00 http://gaming.powerblogs.com/posts/1248037034.shtml I just got the Race expansion, but haven't played it yet. Now that players get two homeworld and get to pick one, I'm interested in trying out the goals, which... Brian 2009-07-19T20:07+00:00