When I moved to the Bay Area some years ago, I did a deep dive into all of the regional conventions we could reach with a day trip. One of the most intriguing was a small local event called PolyCon hosted by Cal Poly University in San Luis Obispo. Back then we didn’t have the … Continue reading PolyCon 42 – My Son’s First Game Convention
What is this? This is a map-drawing game. You collectively explore the struggles of a community of monsters, trying to rebuild and heal after driving off the human occupiers. It’s a game about community, difficult choices, and decolonization. —The Deep Forest This is a review of Mark Diaz Truman & Avery Alder's The Deep Forest. … Continue reading Indie Game RPG Review: Mark Diaz Truman & Avery Alder’s The Deep Forest
I’m expanding my normal purview of talking TTRPGs to dip, once again, into the world of story-telling boardgames. A few months ago I discussed Untold: Adventures Await in some detail, and it’s actually turned into one of my more popular posts. So when my wife asked if I wanted to do a post with her … Continue reading Should It Stay or Should It Go: my wife and I review Tales of the Arabian Nights (Z-man Games)
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