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Awesome preview of the Agricol…

Awesome preview of the Agricola expansion, Die Moorbauern. Hope I won’t need to paste up 100s of German cards again. – http://bit.ly/xiusT

RT @BoardgameNews: Media: A go…

RT @BoardgameNews: Media: A good example of how to release a game – the Desert News covers Alf Seegert’s Bridge Troll – http://tr.im/qjxY

@Schlotto I agree; I like bo…

@Schlotto I agree; I like both parts but especially the electronic one. Saw Beirut play months ago in a synagogue and was very impressed!

Origins 2009 video coverage by Tom Vasel

Tom Vasel, prolific Internet board game reviewer, has been posting videos of the Origins 2009 game convention. I have never been to Origins, preferring smaller conventions focused on casual playing of games, but he makes it look interesting. Perhaps I’ll make the trip to Columbus, OH in the next few years.

RT @velvetseas: RT @BoardgameN…

RT @velvetseas: RT @BoardgameNews Lookout Games released 5 new boards for Agricola. No rule changes; just different pics – http://tr.im/pRG7

Realizing that I left Beirut a…

Realizing that I left Beirut and Fever Ray off of my “favorite 2009 albums so far” list. #music

Back from the Oasis of Fun

I have finally recovered enough from the Oasis of Fun invitational gaming convention to post something here. I’ll go into more details soon, but for now, check out my list of games played on BGG. I played 39 games in 4 days! This may be a new record. My favourites were Steam, Automobile and Valdora. [...]

@robertflorence Haha, you are …

@robertflorence Haha, you are screwed! Read http://bit.ly/9eLuk and http://bit.ly/7W7gS for ideas on how to play Magic on the cheap.

‘Stoned wallabies make crop ci…

‘Stoned wallabies make crop circles’ – http://bit.ly/NNRyx

@darlok21 Automobile is great!…

@darlok21 Automobile is great! It’s a complex game but the mechanics are quite simple. Figuring out how to do well is the tricky part.

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