Welcome back to this episode of the G*M*S Magazine Podcast and our gaming ramblings (wise as they might be!). In this episode I am joined by the ever talented and knowledgeable Dr Mike Reddy, the voice of wisdom and common sense in a world of gaming madness.
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The time has come for another episode of the RPG Edition of our podcast and it is a very exciting one. Not that the rest aren’t exciting, but this one is special because we have a new person joining us. Mr. Robert Sullivan, aka the Grumpy Celt, who will lend us his knowledge, wit and charm for the commentary.
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By Paco Garcia Jaen Recently my friend Mark Rivera made a bold statement: “Cards Against Humanity is Bad for the
There has been a great deal of hand-wringing about the lack of what people are calling “true criticism” in the board game industry, of late. What the hand-wringers are wringing wildly about is the idea that there aren’t enough truly in-depth reviews on games, or games that speak from a level of experience; from the perspective of someone who has either mastered the game or has a trained enough eye to be able to spot the flaws in the gem that is a boardgame without actually having played it to death.
Consumerism, Criticism, And The Bernays Effect On The Board Game Industry Read Post »
Graeme talks, in depth, about his passion for Colonial Gothic and the reasons that brought him into it. His cooperation with Richard Iorio has been pivotal in developing a setting and world that is seriously stunning. If you’re looking for a historical based alternative to Call of Cthulhu, this is exactly what you’re looking for.
The G*M*S Magazine Podcast Episode 46 Part 2–Colonial Gothic with Graeme Davis Read Post »
Get 4½ brand new games from the creator of BattleCON and Mystic Empyrean. Couldn’t you use a game for every
The Level 99 Games Minigame Library is now available in Kickstarter! Read Post »
By Paco Garcia Jaen Ace of Spies is a card game of set collecting and sneakiness that comes from the
Mystic Empyrean is not an iPad game, and is not a boardgame either. This is a GM-less (more or less) Role Playing Best that has managed to develop storytelling in a truly fantastic and accessible way.
Why? Well, last year, we published the cooperative, comic-book themed card game, Sentinels of the Multiverse, and released it at
Greater Than Games has just launched a Kickstarter! Read Post »
I met Nathan D. Paoletta in 2011 when I was living in Chicago. We shared a few beers and I had a peak at his insightful thinking and his wits. Sharp, I can tell you! Later on I proceeded to back his Kickstarter project and I was really pleased I did. But that’s for another review. So when I found, literally by chance, Annalise when I visited Conception 2012, I just had to have it. And I haven’t regretted it!
Annalise: Stories of Pain, Hunger and Redemption Read Post »
