Daily Archives: January 10, 2013

Playing the odds in Battle of the Bulge’s Bastogne conundrum

A long time ago, strategy articles about boardgames went through an extensive process to get to you. First, they had to be typed. Diagrams had to be mocked up. They then had to be mailed to an editor, who put … Continue reading

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Reach for the stars in Paper Galaxy

I’m pretty sure I know what “follow the cosmic butterfly” means. It involves a certain kind of mushrooms. Veiled drug references aside, Paper Galaxy is a perfectly kid-safe iOS game. But it’s also as adult-safe as any well-made bit of … Continue reading

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Monopoly’s wheelbarrow in trouble

Hasbro is finally making changes to Monopoly, which has been scientifically proven to be the worst game ever invented (sorry, Tic Tac Toe and Daikatana). Hasbro will let people on Facebook vote one of the pieces out of the box! … Continue reading

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