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Posts Tagged ‘board game’

Space Invaders Treated To Its Very Own Board Game For The 40th Anniversary

June 19th, 2019

Carl Williams

Time after time, we see our retro board game favourites turned into movies, TV shows and, of course, video games. From the fan-favourite Jumanji, to the mysterious Clue, or even the spine-chilling Ouija: Origin of Evil, games-turned-video is nothing unusual. What we don’t see quite as often, however, is our favourite video games given the […]

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Tags: board game, kickstarter, Space Invaders

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Revenge of the License: Board Games

May 15th, 2016

Michael Crisman

The most obvious shortcut you can take as a game developer is to make a game out of something that is already a game. Chess programs have been used to sell people on the idea of home computers since the 1970s, every version of Windows has shipped with Solitaire built right in, and casino games […]

Posted in Comp, Console, News, Nintendo, Sega, Sony

Tags: axis & allies, board game, clue, console, diplomacy, Doom, genesis, hasbro, megadrive, microprose, monopoly, nes, pac-man, parker bros, pc, playstation, random games, revenge of the license, Risk, sculptured software, sega

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Today in Retro Gaming: Axis & Allies

September 2nd, 2015

Michael Crisman

Porting most board games to the computer or console is a colossal waste of time. Scrabble always lacks the latest additions to the acceptable words list. Games like The Game of Life lose something if you can’t spin the spinner and jam new kids into your car. You can’t even do a digital version of […]

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Tags: ad, axis & allies, board game, hasbro, meyer/glass interactive, pc, strategy, today in retro gaming, war game, windows

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Domination Brings Risk Style Strategy to Android

August 19th, 2015

Carl Williams

Who doesn’t remember playing Risk with an older/younger sibling, or with friends, when they were younger? Risk was THE game for me and my friends when we reached the 14+ age range, it is still one of the few board games that I cannot get enough of, especially against someone that can strategize and understands […]