Okay, so most board gamers have some kind of opinion on the Catan franchise. It's the game that seems to set some people into an addictive fire from which they never emerge and which other people look upon with great disdain ( Read more... )

Name: Melissa
Age: 30
Location: Tallahassee, Fl
Favorite Game(s) and Why:
I don't have a solid favorate's list yet, but this is what I have played and enjoyed in the last month (not complete)
Carcasone- I enjoy the non-obvious stratgy and the way it repays so well, still working on "seeing" farms
San Juan- Like how this changes with number of players and ( Read more... )

I visted Mum and Dad last week. Thye've been planning to move house, so they've been having a grand clear out. One of the boxes left for me so sort through had some of my childhood board games in ( Read more... )

Name: Wes ( Read more... )

The weekly role-playing group was down two members this evening - so it was board game time instead ( Read more... )

From http://groups.yahoo.com/group/conquestsac:

Hi there! In less than a week ConQuest SAC II begins and it promises to be a fun weekend!  We look forward to seeing you there!

OH LUCKY DAY: CONQUEST SAC II is FREE on the night of FRIDAY the 13th!

Enjoy an evening of gaming on us and come on down to our new hotel location at the Sacramento Marriott ( Read more... )

RE: Con Quest Sacramento gaming convention, April 13-15 at the Marriott Rancho Cordova:

(Forwarded from convention organizer)

ConQuest SAC 2007 - Staying at the Hotel

So, here we are! Year two of Sacramento's own gaming convention! And we want to thank those of you who have already pre-registered for the convention. But we need your help if ConQuest ( Read more... )

So, a friend of mine wanted us to try out the new World of Warcraft trading card game. Has anyone here tried it? I bought a couple boosters and a starter deck, but haven't played it yet. I think this is going to be just another trading card also ran. It's going to run for a few years then fizzle ( Read more... )

I just made a large thoughthammer purchase, in anticipation of a sci-fi con coming up in April, where I will be running the gaming room. If I'm going to be there for 48 hours, I don't want to be stuck playing Monopoly and Uno. Until recently, I didn't own any games, preferring to give games to friends and play mostly at cons. So starting from ( Read more... )

Name: Jen ( Read more... )