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Recap of Strategicon: Gamex 2016

By Meeple Lady | June 2, 2016 | Comments 4 comments

Strategicon holds its board-game convention three times a year in LA. I had so much fun the last two times I went (at Gateway and OrcCon) that my friend and I decided to make the trek west again.

Over the span of the 3 days I was there, I played 12 games, one that lasted 11 hours. (We left early Monday but the con continued until late that afternoon). It was a great mix of personal favorites and learning a whole bunch of new ones. Brace yourself, folks, there’s a lot of photos ahead …

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Quadropolis: Building cities and using your architects wisely

By Meeple Lady | April 13, 2016 | Comments 0 Comment

I finally got my hands on a copy of Quadropolis (thanks to my Friendly Local Game Store Game Depot), and I can’t wait to get it on table. I first played Quadropolis over a month ago at a game night at the Game Boy Geek’s, and I seriously have been counting down toward the game’s April 29 release date.

Then my friend gave me a heads-up that Game Depot had early copies, so I drove down to Tempe to pick one up for myself. Quadropolis reminds me of city-building games such as Suburbia and Castles of Mad King Ludwig, but much more streamlined and less fiddly, in my opinion.

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