Category Archives: Games & Gaming

I like 4th Edition D&D

Background:  I owned the basic D&D set back in the early 80’s and thought it was amazing.  I never really played it “right” but I loved playing all the same.  I used to go to the student center at the University of South Dakota (I was 9 or 10 at the time) and play D&D […]

Ticket to Ride comes to XBox Live Arcade

I had not heard this was in the works.  I am finding more and more reasons to use my XBOX for arcade games as opposed to the big retail games.  This will certainly help.  I already play TTR on the Days of Wonder site, hopefully this implementation will be just as good.   Don’t see a […]

Google vs FeedDemon - can’t decide

I read a lot of news feeds.  I currently have 217 feeds in Google Reader, the reader I am using today, and I would say that I grow the list by one or two a week.  I saw that Lifehacker was polling readers on the best news reader, and I realized I just wasn’t sure […]

Quick Review: Wits & Wagers on XBOX 360

I downloaded the new Wits & Wagers Arcade game for XBOX 360 last night.  The download was easy through the arcade.  The game itself looks ok.  You select between 1 and 4 local players, and then join the rest of the players to the game online.  I found games easy enough last night.  You select […]

5 Reasons to play Battleground Fantasy

Game Overview
I cannot think of another mass combat miniatures game where you can carry seven complete armies in a shoe box, but that is easily possible with Battleground Fantasy Warfare (BGFW) by Your Move Games.
BGFW is unique in the miniatures gaming world in that it does not actually use miniatures.  Instead, you use a set […]