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Posts Tagged ‘card games

Munchkin 2 – Unnatural Axe: Get Geekier

July 14, 2012

Ever since Munchkin was released in 2001 it has grown into a mini-empire in the gaming world. Now there are all sorts of versions of munchkin: space Munchkin, Munchkin Zombies, Munchkin in the wild west, pirate Munchkin, and many more. But what if you want to stick within the fantasy realm and spirit in which […]

Munchkin: Get Your Geek On

May 27, 2012

I have a confession to make: I am a geek. Now let’s be clear: I am not a geek for everything. I am a movie geek, a board game geek, a Star Wars and Lord of the Rings geek. But even though I’m only a part of a few different realms, I have a certain […]

7 Wonders: A Colossal Hit

July 11, 2011

Sometimes new games being introduced to a group will strike just the right chord and become an instant hit. Seven Wonders certainly didn’t have to go through three ages to gain popularity. It became one of these instant hit games and captured the attention of all who were there for the inaugural game. It has […]

Apples to Apples: Everybody Likes Them Apples!

October 7, 2010

With the wide variety of party games in the market right now, its sometimes hard to separate the fresh ones from the rotten in the bunch. Many party games just simply aren’t a lot of fun and range from the slightly mundane (Taboo) to the very mundane (Catch Phrase), from games made only for extroverts […]

The Ten Greatest Card Games

July 4, 2010

10. Dominion For such a new game (only two years old) it may not seem right to include it in a list which has games containing so much history and tradition. Yet its massive popularity and intriguing new game mechanics cannot be ignored. Dominion is a game where players use a unique card deck to […]