What do you call them?

A very interesting read. Should the games I play be called Eurogames, German games or Designer games? Of course they are board games but then like Rick says in this article below popular perception defines board games as Monopoly or Scrabble. Anyway when I am queried this is how I react.
What are you doing this [...]

Winning without a quarry in Puerto Rico

We were having a discussion on how I have continuously lost Puerto Rico because my strategy of playing without a quarry was flawed. Maybe but I really wanted to prove a point. As we were getting ready for a game last evening Shreyasi insisted that we play Lowenherz. I normally give in to game demands [...]

Same situation in India

Check this out for an excellent article on how Hasbro is dominating the worldwide boardgaming industry. It is sad that the wonderful games that all of us geeks are enjoying just does not see the light of day in the mainstream stores.
As for the situation in India it is the same. The elephant here [...]

This is hilarious!

http://www.boardgamenews.com/index.php/boardgamenews/comments/the_classic_misadventures_in_gaming_2/
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Games played in May 06

May 06 was a pretty good month for gaming at home. For one I have not travelled much and secondly kids were at home with school holidays. Also the trip to Pune got my sister Aarathi also involved in the gaming and we managed to get a good many plays. Shreyasi's friends Sai and Guha [...]

Sounds very familiar!

Please read this hilarious account! I go through this all the time!
http://www.boardgamenews.com/index.php/boardgamenews/comments/the_classic_misadventures_in_gaming_1/

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