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Cubicle 7 and Sophisticated Games announce Hobbit Tales – A One Ring Card Game

‘Queer things you do hear these days, to be sure,’ said Sam. ‘Ah,’ said Ted, ‘you do, if you listen. But I can hear fireside-tales and children’s stories at home, if I want to.’ ‘No doubt you can,’ retorted Sam, ‘and I daresay there’s more truth in some of them than you reckon. Who invented…
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The G*M*S Magazine Podcast Episode 99.99–Game Buffet You Traitorous Dog!

The last episode before episode 100 (promise!). This episode (a bit longer than usual, I warn you) we, as in Kara, Dr Mike Reddy and I,  have got together to bring you the latest Game Buffet with our list of best traitor mechanic games out there. Being the sort of original humans we are, we’ve…
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The Hobbit

The Hobbit is a light “roll and move” game with simple conditional ”success vs. failure” mechanics. There is very little player interaction to speak of, reducing the game to little more than a race to the finish line.