Tag: empires

Roleplaying and board games reviews, podcasts, videos and interviews

Boardgame video unboxing: Cosmic Empires

By Paco Garcia Jaen To say that going to going to Spiel gives you the chance of meeting game designers and see games that otherwise would be close to impossible to see is like saying that the Moon orbits the Earth. So it shouldn’t come as a surprise if you haven’t heard of Cosmic Empires…
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Spiel 2012 part 1

At last, after the backers of the IndieGoGo campaign have received their rewards, time to show you what we were doing at Spiel last October! The first of five videos from Spiel   Seth Hiatt from Mayday games: Board Game Accessories are what we at Mayday Games eat, sleep & dream about. Our specialty board…
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Review: World Conquerors

Rome May Not Have Been Built In A Day, But Empires Can Be Built In Under An Hour. By Peter Ruth II My first brush with Jeff Siadek was at Origins 2011, where he was next to the Ninja Magic booth, selling copies of Battlestations. I introduced myself and told him I was a big…
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The G*M*S Magazine Podcast – Spiel 2012 part 1

For the second year in a row we’ve made our business to travel to Essen and interview some of the most interesting and innovative games and game designers. And also the most passionate people about boardgames and the boardgames industry.

The interviews you’ll hear are from the DVD, but without images. The DVDs with all the interviews will be available very soon. As soon as all the IndieGoGo campaign backers get their copies, it’ll be available to purchase to everyone else. And worry not, we’ll let all know!

Ascending Empires

As pretty much everyone knows by now, I love most dexterity games, but even more than that, I truly love science fiction. Even more than that, I truly love 4X conquest games, so when I heard about Ascending Empires, it immediately folded space into the forefront of games I wanted to buy.