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Published: October 9, 2025 01:46
In some ways, Deepvale, the expansion to Leviathan Wilds, is rather workmanlike, adding one character, one class, and a handful of leviathans. But those leviathans reveal a designer who understands fully the appeal of his game. My review:…
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Published: October 8, 2025 19:25
feelin sick this morning, have some time in bed, let's check what's happening on the ole r/boardgames
oh no. oh no oh no.
someone put my "fun" article on there. 100+ comments
back to sleep
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Published: October 7, 2025 22:31
Not many board games are as mysterious as City of Six Moons. Is it a puzzle? A training ground for historical preservation? A grift? To answer those questions and many more, today we’re joined by Amabel Holland to discuss her oddest title yet. Listen here:…
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Published: October 7, 2025 05:50
Oh No, We Crashed! is a frantic card-flipping game. And honestly, you probably already know how you feel about it. My review: https://spacebiff.com/2025/10/06/oh-no-we-crashed/
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Published: October 6, 2025 16:12
Had a lovely week. What did you get to the table?
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Published: October 5, 2025 19:16
Swung by my favorite local bookshop to pick up this chonker. Can't wait to prove that I'm even studlier than Odysseus.
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Published: October 2, 2025 22:20
Hey history game peeps: turns out I'll be going to SDHistCon in November! What sort of events should I attend? Or, more importantly, because I'm at a loss, host?
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Published: October 2, 2025 19:10
Famous: Stage I is about building a band, writing some songs, and pressing your first album. Compared to the competition, this one is scrappy — a loaded term if ever there was one. My review: https://spacebiff.com/2025/10/02/famous-stage-i/
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Published: October 2, 2025 17:31
Many writers will tell you that the first paragraph is the hardest. What they don't tell you is that if you just surrender to the absurdity, you may wind up writing such a terrible intro that it horseshoes back around to being terrific.
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Published: October 1, 2025 21:57
Four new trick-takers are here in time for spooky season! Classic monsters, necromantic veggies, elevator ghosts, and... proprietary robots? My review: https://spacebiff.com/2025/10/01/halloween-tricks/
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Published: October 1, 2025 04:07
For today's article, I'm just griping about why "fun" is a bad word for critics. https://spacebiff.com/2025/09/30/anti-fun/
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Published: September 30, 2025 15:36
Oh, no worries, it's just me writing a 3,000-word essay, which I might never publish, because I was too polite to reply "that's moronic" to a comment three weeks ago.
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Published: September 29, 2025 13:55
Had a lighter week! What did you get to the table?
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Published: September 26, 2025 22:10
No kidding, ARCO was my favorite video game of 2024.
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Published: September 26, 2025 13:43
This has maybe been the best month at the movies in recent memory. Caught Stealing, Splitsville, Twinless, and One Battle After Another were all so good, each in very different ways.
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Published: September 25, 2025 20:14
Battlefields of the Napoleonic Wars is the first title from Ingenioso Hidalgo, Paolo Mori's personal imprint. This hex-and-counter wargame is deadly smart in so many respects, not least of which is the way it presents its battles with such clarity. My…
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Published: September 25, 2025 15:27
I had a meeting cancel. Anyone in SLC want to come over to play some board games?
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Published: September 25, 2025 01:22
Just fixed my sister-in-law's PC by plugging a cable into a different slot, so I'm basically a big damn hero.
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Published: September 24, 2025 18:39
Moytura is the fourth title in Bitewing's Mythos Collection. As two clans race to control Ireland, they face pushback from the wild corners of the island, creating a world that's intriguing and desperate. My review:…
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Published: September 23, 2025 17:13
Azure is the third title in Bitewing's Mythos Collection, an interesting and attractive abstract game about currying favor with the four auspicious beasts. Unlike its peers, however, it left me somewhat chilly. My preview:…
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Published: September 22, 2025 15:53
Got in a lot of games this week. What did you play?
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Published: September 19, 2025 22:27
Unstoppable is a deck-builder and card-layering game about, well, becoming unstoppable in the face of a big old threat. This is about as cool as John Clair's card-sleeving games have been, but still suffers from the same old problems. My review:…
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Published: September 18, 2025 00:38
Workworkwork is the latest puzzle book by @letibus.bsky.social, a mind-bending and shape-rotating delight that turned my brain to jelly. My review: https://spacebiff.com/2025/09/17/workworkwork/