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We Didn’t Have That! A Look at Big Toy Book 2010

by Matt on 5:58 am in Games & Toys, Humor

Now that Halloween is over, it’s time to start looking forward to the December gift-giving holidays!  Think back to those early childhood holiday memories, and I’m sure you will remember the day that the Big Toy Book showed up in the mail. I’ll bet you wrestled your siblings for it, and then locked yourself in [...]

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Board Game Classics Revisited

by Jon on 4:43 pm in Games & Toys

It’s not hard to see these days  as a golden age of board gaming; incredible new games seem to be coming out every week, and gamers everywhere seem to have a favorite game someone else has never even heard of.  While new ideas are always essential to the success of any medium, the board-game nerd [...]

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Fictionaire – The Quiz Game with a Whiff of Truth

by Matt on 12:41 pm in Games & Toys

Fictionaire \ Fic●tion●aire \ noun; Person who tricks opponents into choosing the wrong word definition in the dictionary game. A new card game from Days of Wonder that tests the skills of storytelling, trivia knowledge, and bluffing. Read on for the full review:

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NYCC: MIMOBOT Designer Flash Drives

by Matt on 10:46 pm in Games & Toys, Tech

Why not have a little fun with your files? There was a lot more to see at New York Comic Con than just comics, including awesome gadgets such as these MIMOBOT character flash drives.  We stopped by the Mimoco booth and talked with Jessica for a bit, so check out the video for a great [...]

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Review – Twilight Struggle: Deluxe Edition

by Matt on 3:11 pm in Games & Toys

The year is 1945, and the USA and USSR have just waged a successful war to defeat the Axis powers.  Twilight Struggle is an award-winning strategy game, players will take sides and spread their influence across the globe until only one superpower remains.  This is the original Red vs. Blue.  Read on for our full [...]

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