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Author: Dave Chalker

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September 8, 2004 Dave Chalker Board Games

Uberplay has posted commercials for some of their board games. Next up, the Happy Meals of Catan?

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Winter is… still coming

August 14, 2004 Dave Chalker Uncategorized

The rules to the expansion set for A Game of Thrones board game, A Clash of Kings, has been posted at Fantasy Flight’s website. Highlights include adding a sixth player via a modular board, siege engines, new house cards, new combat rules and rules to plan for the Westeros cards.

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A board game design convention only two blue cards away

July 28, 2004 Dave Chalker Board Games, Card Games, Conventions, Industry

This past weekend the first annual Pow Wow conference was held in Charlottesville, Virginia. Like its predecessor Protospiel, the idea was to get together a group of German-style board game designers and have them play each other’s prototype games. Each game is then work-shopped, offering suggestions on what works, what

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Because Knizia needs more money

July 2, 2004 Dave Chalker Board Games

As evidenced by Origins, it looks like more and more American board game companies are reprinting older classic German games. I picked up the Modern Art reprint from Mayfair, which does come in a smaller box but didn’t make the actual art any more modern.

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