I want your stuff. You want my stuff. Let’s make a deal. Seems like a perfectly obvious arena for a good board game idea. So…
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I have to admit, at one point Eurogames did not strike me as interesting. I vowed to investigate them more because my wife found them interesting,…
Leave a CommentHumans are creatures with needs. Air, food, water, shelter, and clothing are the basic ones. But beyond these, for humans to stay sane, we have…
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Over the years of watching game ratings at BoardGameGeek, you start to see some trends. To put it plainly, these trends reveal not only the…
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As we continue the exploration of theme, eventually we come to subjects and stories which could make good themes because of the conflict they present,…
Leave a CommentThe last discussion of theme prepares us to discuss something which is common in gaming: themes rise and fall in popularity, starting a trend and then…
Leave a CommentIf you take a look at themes in games, you can easily spot patterns that influence what themes you are likely to see with particular…
Leave a CommentIf you read enough on BoardGameGeek, from the blogs to the forums to the videos, you’ll eventually come across a discussion of theme. Why does…
Leave a CommentIn the last year, I’ve had a change of opinion about how to make game choices and what aspects of game publishing are more valuable…
Leave a CommentThere’s a bit of a new effect happening with Kickstarter campaigns. Given the nature of how Kickstarter works, backers of upcoming games either look at…
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