I’ve been remiss in celebrating geek holidays in the past year. It’s not that I do not want to remember them, but I suppose things have gotten so hectic, but I’m going to try to rectify things starting now. Thanks to the guys from Geek & Sundry, the entire world will now have a special [...]
Up For Grabs: A Game of Thrones Card Game and More From Starlit Citadel!
Posted on February 19, 2013 Written by 5 Comments
Playing video games is my go-to gaming activity, but there is something to be said about board games and card games. You might not be the most sociable person in the world, but with the right group of people and an engaging board game, you are set for some of the most intense socializing you [...]
Doctor Who Guess Who Fan-made Board Game
Posted on September 19, 2012 Written by 2 Comments
If you are a child of the 80s, you probably have fond memories of playing the board game, Guess Who? Created by Ora and Theo Coster, the game was first introduced in 1979 in the UK and released in the US a couple of years after. It still exists today, although I don’t know many [...]
The Godfather Monopoly
Posted on June 27, 2012 Written by Leave a Comment
The Godfather Monopoly might just be the father of all Monopoly versions. Even those who may not have seen the movies or read the books will at least have heard of The Godfather. As iconic as it has become, practically everyone can recognize references to the story/plot/characters. Enter The Godfather Monopoly, which every board game [...]
Enchanters of Legamoria for Board Game Enthusiasts
Posted on May 3, 2012 Written by Leave a Comment
Who loves board games? We all grew up playing Monopoly, I suppose, but I am sure that board game enthusiasts can introduce us all to a wonderful world of board games beyond Monopoly. I only know a couple of people who have a passion for board games, but if you are one of them, you [...]
Monopoly for Web Lovers
Posted on March 9, 2012 Written by 2 Comments
Monopoly never gets old, does it? And if ever you feel bored of the original board game, there are always the other Monopoly versions, at least one of which will stimulate the need to become the (virtual) economic king in your household (or circle of Monopoly-playing friends). From geeky versions of real boards to electronic [...]
Skyrim Monopoly: The Only Monopoly Board You’ll Want This Week!
Posted on January 11, 2012 Written by Leave a Comment
It was bound to happen, wasn’t it? Gamers all over the world were bound to their chairs waiting for the video game to be released, and when it finally came out, those very gamers either went silent online (presumably glued to their HDTVs) or flooded their friends’ walls and Twitter streams with Skyrim-related posts. It [...]
Battleship Galaxies: A classic game with a futuristic twist
Posted on December 31, 2011 Written by Leave a Comment
I got what I wanted for Christmas. I’ve always been curious about a 2011 re-issue of Battleship but my mind was blown when Hasbro and Wizards of the Coast took the classic game I used to play when I was a kid and added a lot more depth into a foray in outer space. Battleship [...]
Sneak Peek: Futurama Monopoly
Posted on September 13, 2011 Written by 2 Comments
A few days ago, the UPS man brought me an unexpected package. It was odd, because instead of giving me a standard UPS box or a nondescript cardboard box, this one was green and labeled “Planet Express.” Which could only mean one thing: it was a Futurama package! Here’s a complete photo gallery of what [...]