Written by: LadyBratt
Last year with some help from my friends I went to my first gaming convention, Phoenix Con Games. It was the start of my reawakening as a gamer. You may ask, what made it go to sleep in the first place? That would be a trip back in time… (more…)
Written by: Blue
So a couple of weeks ago I sat in on a friend’s inaugural run of the Battle Star Galactica board game (also known to some as Shadows Over Caprica for its similarities to Shadows Over Camelot.) Both games are from the fine folks at Fantasy Flight.
I came into this game fond of Shadows Over Camelot, but somewhat ignorant to BSG. I didn’t watch the original series and I’ve not watched this latest iteration. I have several friends who’ve gotten sucked into it and I plan on watching it at my leisure. So when we started the game I had an interesting point of view: game I’ve never played based on a show I’ve never seen.
The Basics: (more…)
Written by: Hoss
So let’s talk about games. What’s out there? What’s your thing? What do you love?
What do you hate? What are you dying to try?
Let’s take at least a cursory look at what’s out there, why you might want to play
them, and why you might not want to. (more…)
Written by: Hoss_
In retrospect, perhaps I should have taken up stamp collecting.
I started playing games at around age 4. All of the usual suspects;
Sorry, Trouble (with Pop-o-Matic action!) Parchesi. My dad taught me how
to play chess when I was 5. My grandmother taught me how to cheat at
cards when I was 7. I came up with my (more…)
Written by: Lejon
Welcome to Guise Knights. We’re an Arizona based group who’s looking to broaden the life experiences of everyone we meet, and we want to meet everyone! We were appalled at the sudden vacuum caused by the collapse of the gaming conventions in our region, but thanks to RandomCon, that vacuum has been switched off.
The Guise (more…)
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