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Choice

May 16, 2020 Joshua TongLeave a comment

Sid Meir, the guy behind Civilization, famously described a game as being "a series of interesting choices." The idea here is that a good game has you making decisions that have some weight to them, that is, decisions that though not necessarily wrong, could have repercussions. In Civilization, it can manifest from whether you plan… Continue reading Choice →

Tagged board games, Monopoly, The Last of Us, The Sims, Video Games, XCOM 2

Of Board Games

September 22, 2013 Joshua TongLeave a comment

Board games are still a thing. And card games and other such games that don’t require a TV, computer, or phone. Fascinating, isn’t it? Now, I love video games. The Last of Us is a work of art and there are feel things in life that can compete with mixing alcohol and Super Smash Brothers.… Continue reading Of Board Games →

Tagged board games, Monopoly, Munchkins, Settlers of Catan
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