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In-depth board game reviews and literary insights from a 365-books-a-year reading habit. Defining the intersection of sci-fi, fantasy, and tabletop culture one keyword at a time since 2006.

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Official box art cover for The Lord of the Rings: Duel for Middle-earth board game.
Tactical & Strategy

The Lord of the Rings: Duel for Middle-earth

🔥 In Rotation
8
/10
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Official box art cover for Sea Salt & Paper: Extra Salt board game.
Casual & Filler

Sea Salt & Paper: Extra Salt

🌱 Breaking In
7
/10
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Official box art cover for Sea Salt & Paper: Extra Pepper board game.
Casual & Filler

Sea Salt & Paper: Extra Pepper

🌱 Breaking In
7
/10
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Official box art cover for The Settlers of Catan board game.
Tactical & Strategy

The Settlers of Catan

🏛️ Legacy
8
/10
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Official box art cover for The Red Cathedral board game.
Tactical & Strategy

The Red Cathedral

🏛️ Legacy
9
/10
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Official box art cover for Dice Theme Park board game.
Tactical & Strategy

Dice Theme Park

🏛️ Legacy
7
/10
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Official box art cover for Dice Crawl: Forbidden Vaults board game.
Casual & Filler

Dice Crawl: Forbidden Vaults

🏛️ Legacy
8
/10
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Official box art cover for Dice Crawl board game.
Casual & Filler

Dice Crawl

🏛️ Legacy
7
/10
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Geek Dives

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Tabletop

The Great Dice Redemption

6 min read
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Tabletop

Specialist Simulators: The Logic of Discovery

6 min read
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Tabletop

Local Connections

5 min read
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