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Hegemony, Earth, and Thunder Road: Vendetta Win Golden Geek Awards!
BoardGame Geek has just announced the winners of their annual Game of the Year awards, the Golden Geeks. There are three categories–Light, Medium, and Heavy GotY. The winner in the Heavy category is Hegemony, an asymmetric economic brain-burner in which … Continue reading
Golden Geek Nominations for 2023 Announced
Boardgame Geek has just announced the nominees for their game awards for the 2023 calendar year, the Golden Geeks. As usual, these were determined by selections made by the BGG community. With 15 different categories, there are too many citations … Continue reading
Larry Levy: 2023 Designer of the Year Award
Remember that classic scene in Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, when Spock says, “The needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few—or the one”? Spock used that as justification to sacrifice himself. (Spoiler alert: he got … Continue reading
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Larry Levy: Review of For One: Kniffel
Designer: Reiner Knizia Artist: Leon Schiffer Publisher: Schmidt Spiele Developer: Anatol Dündar Players: 1 Age: 8+ Duration: 15 minutes Times Played: 78 “For One” is a new series of solitaire games designed by Reiner Knizia and released by Schmidt Spiele … Continue reading
Winners of 2024 As d’Or Awards Announced
On February 22, the winners of the 2024 As d’Or, which is France’s national game award, were announced. Here they are, in the award’s four different categories, together with each game’s designer and publisher: General Games Trio (Kaya Miyano) – Cocktail Games … Continue reading
2024 As d’Or Nominees Announced: Vive le Darwin!
The nominations for the first significant Game of the Year awards of 2024 have been announced. The As d’Or is France’s national game award and it goes back all the way to 1992. It is conducted by the Festival International … Continue reading
