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Board Game Geek takes control of Tabletop Events

June 30, 2020 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Effective immediately, Board Game Geek has taken control of Tabletop
Events.

Filed Under: Sites Tagged With: board game geek, money, tabletop.events

Game companies respond swiftly to ban well-known game designer after serious allegations

November 19, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

RAINN to receive donations from games company after allegations of violence and abuse made against a designer.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: board game geek, mondo games, Pandasaurus Games, rainn, Restoration Games

Routinely Itemised: RPGs #1

June 21, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood 4 Comments

Friday’s are a good day for a recap of the news of the week. In Mr Root, we’ll take a look at news from Geek Native and around the web.

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: alien rpg, barrage, battletech, big eyes small mouth, bloomsbury, board game geek, dungeon notebook, Dyskami, Free League Publishing, free rpg day, gale force nine, gama, Green Ronin Publishing, Jim Pinto, liminal, modern age, Modiphius Entertainment, mythicos studios, Nightfall Games, osprey games, pathfinder, rifts, routinely itemised, savage worlds, SLA Industries, tiny dungeon, Vampire: The Masquerade, warlord games, warlord mythicos studios, wizards of the coast

200 board games clustered by type look like an alien invasion fleet

June 21, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

In this chart, the critical thing is how close two dots are together; that means they are two similar board games.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: board game geek, board games, stats

Angry geeks manipulate Barrage’s Board Game Geek rating in protest

June 19, 2019 by Andrew Girdwood 13 Comments

Do you support the protest or is the manipulation of the game’s score on Board Game Geek inappropriate?

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: barrage, board game geek, Cranio Creations, kickstarters

Cosmic pizza battles: Solar Slice

October 10, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This is a board game in which the controllers of Earth – pizza delivery companies – discover alien life and battle to control the franchise rights. [Back this Campaign] Pledges for Solar Slice go $1, $2 and then $45. The jump goes from expressing an interest, getting digital assets to re-create your own version of […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: board game geek, board games, Dust in the Wind Games, kickstarters, space pizza

Rio Grande lose or give up on Carcassonne

June 7, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

Hans im Glück is the German publisher who own the very popular board game Carcassonne. Carcassonne is also available as a computer game via Xbox Live – which goes some way to show just how global it has become. Up until this month Rio Grande Games had the rights to publish the English version of […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: board game, board game geek, Carcassonne, Dominion, Hans im Glück, Race for the Galaxy, rio grande games, z-man games

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