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Category: Tabletop Games
Making Epic Games – Part 1 of ???
As I mentioned in a recent blog, though we still love and create for Star Wars Epic Duels, Geektopia is evolving into a creator of original games. I’ve shared my process for making epic decks, now I’m going to share my process for making epic games. Unlike my decks for Star Wars Epic Duels, I …
Making Epic Decks Part 1 of 3
With many new folks joining the Epic Duels deck-making community over just the past couple of years, I thought it might be worth a refresher on deck-building. Although volumes have been written on this topic over the past 10 years, I wouldn’t know where to find much of that written right now. Furthermore, most of …
From epic decks to epic games
In case you haven’t noticed, Geektopia is changing. We’ve gone from strictly a site about Star Wars Epic Duels to a site with more forms of Epic Duels, reviews of other games, and even our own original games. We’ve added a blogger, Dystopian Dave. Between the 2 of us, we play a lot of games, …
Board game roundup: Games with high do-something ability
I write about this concept a lot, and want to spell it out with examples of the games that do it best. There are many different ways to achieve it, here we go: Building Agricola The Uwe Rosenberg worker placement game is sort of my classic do-something game. Even if you don’t win, who doesn’t …
Terraforming Mars Championship at GenCon Aug 2-4
If you’re going to GenCon this year from Aug 2-5, there’s still time to get in on the Terraforming Mars Championship, officially sanctioned by Stronghold Games! Sign up now! If you’re thinking of going to GenCon, it’s not too late to get tickets. Get a badge! Join the wait list at hotels — things typically will …
Battle of the Underground: Caverna Cave vs. Cave review
I covered the best 2-player board games a while back, and tweeted it out. Mountaintop Games in Madison, WI (@mtntopgames) replied with “Caverna: Cave vs. Cave!” and I finally got a chance to give this one a try. Now that I’ve played it, I can review it, and it belongs right in there with all the …
Solo: A Star Wars story and Epic Duels
You might have heard that there’s a new Star Wars movie out in theaters. Every new film has brought us new characters worthy of representation in Epic Duels, and this one is no exception. WARNING: Light spoilers ahead. I’m not giving too much away when I say that not all of the characters are who …
Oh man, Oh Jeez: A Rick and Morty Munchkin Review
With the recent news that Justin Roiland and Dan Harmon’s television show Rick and Morty has been renewed for a massive 70 more episodes, I thought it was a great time to review the Rick and Morty version of Munchkin. Overview This game is just Steve Jackson’s Munchkin but with a Rick and Morty theme …
Gettin’ fancy: The Broken Token Review
I recently picked up two board game organization kits from The Broken Token and have been very happy with them. I’ve been so happy that I wanted to show off some photos on Geektopia and write a review. These organizers are really useful, look amazing, and are easy to assemble. I highly recommend them to …