TA Plays: ‘Talisman Prologue HD’ – A Radical iPad Recreation of the Classic Board Game
I was negative years old in 1983, so I couldn’t jump on the Talisman train when Fantasy Flight Games and …
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GDC 2013: A Look At ‘Las Vegas,’ A Cool Board Game Port
The studio behind Puerto Rico and a bunch of other brilliant board game-to-mobile ports, Ravensburger Games, has a new one …
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‘Reiner Knizia’s Qin’ for iPad Review – Pagodas, Provinces and a Proper iPad Board Game
When I first got my iPad, I hadn’t been playing physical board games for long. Sure, I played Monopoly and …
‘Monopoly Millionaire’ Review – Putting the Bored Into Board Game
I sometimes wonder if we play Monopoly more out of habit, or some sense of nostalgic obligation, rather than because …
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TA Plays: ‘Shufflepuck Cantina’ – An Air Hockey Game With Atmosphere
Earlier this morning, Eli and I spent some time with Shufflepuck Cantina (Free). It’s a little like Poker Night at …
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‘Lost Cities’ Review – A Shallow But Lovely Asynchronous Card Game
Lost Cities ($1.99) is a game that’s hard to quantify. It’s built on Reiner Knizia’s formidable game design talents, and …
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‘SketchParty TV’ Offers a Digital ‘Pictionary’ Experience Using an iPad, Apple TV, and AirPlay
Back in the day, say like in the ‘80s, people use to gather at each other’s houses to hang out …
‘Ticket to Ride Europe Pocket’ Expands the Board Game on iPhone and iPod Touch
It was a little more than a year ago that Days of Wonder launched Ticket to Ride ($8.99) on the …
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‘Le Havre’ Review – Feed Your Workers, Reap the Profits
You know what makes the world go round? Food. Especially in the town of Le Havre ($4.99). You can have …
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‘Fortune Street Smart’ Review – Depth Comes at a Price
The classic ENIX-created board game series debuts on iOS.
