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A return to Magic: the Gathering

After more than a decade away from the game, I’ve picked up playing Magic: the Gathering once again. 1 When I started playing around 1996, my nerdy-ass self had a great time collecting the cards and devising tactics. But my … Continue reading

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Left 4 Dead’s cunning take on visual and game design

I finally caved and got an Xbox 360 over the winter holiday, allowing me to delve into some of the great gaming I’ve been missing out on lately. Hearing about Left 4 Dead from a friend at work was one … Continue reading

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WoW Minis Deluxe Edition Unboxing

The World of Warcraft Miniatures Deluxe Edition was released today! (San Francisco’s Gamescape was, once again, very accommodating and might be starting up a WoW Miniatures game day on Sundays.) The Deluxe Edition set comes with 6 random World of … Continue reading

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World of Warcraft Miniatures Game Unboxing!

I have, at various times, been a player of World of Warcraft, and more frequently, a avid fan of the rich game universe. Sure, Blizzard produces well-designed, balanced games. But they’ve also led the pack in creating strong characters and … Continue reading

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