Monthly Archives: May 2012

Looking for Axis & Allies in All the Wrong Places

Posted on May 31, 2012 by

After playing an awesome game of Axis & Allies: 1942 Edition in Montreal a few days ago I began searching on Craigslist for available copies in Vancouver to supplement my collection. Within a few moments I discovered a post that caught my … Continue reading →

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Look Ma, No Dice! My Favourite Dice-Free Board Games

Posted on May 23, 2012 by

Board games involving dice such as Monopoly and Settlers of Catan may offer plenty of fun and ease of play, but they also tend to infuriate just as often as they amuse. There are moments when even the most casual … Continue reading →

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Picnic and Scattergories in Barclay Square

Posted on May 16, 2012 by

With our friend Dan in town from Toronto, and summer finally arriving to picturesque Vancouver, Graham, Mark, Tanya, and I recently assembled to plan a day of gaming and picnicking in the West End, deciding on historic Barclay Square as the … Continue reading →

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Watch and (Hopefully) Learn!

Posted on May 10, 2012 by

Check out these great locally produced reviews from the good people at Starlit Citadel, which are thankfully part of an ongoing series. Through such informative and well crafted videos, Starlit Citadel is providing a terrific service for both regular customers … Continue reading →

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Follow the Panzer Leader!

Posted on May 2, 2012 by

Several years ago my friend Justin generously found me a gorgeous copy of the 1974 strategy classic Panzer Leader as a birthday present, and I’ve been trying to gradually leaf through the rules ever since. Hopefully with a bit of help from … Continue reading →

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