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Unplugged #79: 1960: The Making of the President
by Dr. Matt Carlson
January 27, 2008
Take a liberal amount of quality mechanics, add one part history, and mix to result in an excellent game that can also teach.
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Unplugged #78: It's Time for Nickel and Dime
by Dr. Matt Carlson
January 10, 2008
A look at my most-played boardgames of 2007.
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Unplugged: 2007 Holiday Shopping Guide
by Dr. Matt Carlson
December 15, 2007
Fun doesn't have to be plugged in. Check out a few of these suggestions and enjoy some face to face gaming this year.
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Unplugged #77: Buying Creativity
by Dr. Matt Carlson
November 28, 2007
For a modest fee, a role-playing DM can get a creative prod or a fleshed-out new challenge saving time and effort.
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Unplugged #76: Accessorize your D&D
by Dr. Matt Carlson
November 12, 2007
While Gucci and Loren steer clear of role playing games, you can still spruce up your game.
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Unplugged #75: Of Dice and Men
by Dr. Matt Carlson
October 21, 2007
Play the stock market or suck up to a monarch in two dice based games.
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Unplugged #74: Cash, Guns, and Jack the Ripper
by Dr. Matt Carlson
September 30, 2007
Bring the fun of gangsters and murderers into your family game night
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Unplugged #73: A non-collectible, board-based card game
by Dr. Matt Carlson
September 16, 2007
How well can you mix a collectible styled card-game with a boardgame theme?
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Unplugged: GenCon 2007 - And more Boardgames
by Dr. Matt Carlson
August 29, 2007
The second half of our alphabetical tour...
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Unplugged: GenCon 2007 - Boardgames, Boardgames, Boardgames
by Dr. Matt Carlson
August 27, 2007
An alphabetical tour of publishers from Asmodee to Z-Man Games
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Unplugged: GenCon 2007 - The Role Playing
by Dr. Matt Carlson
August 23, 2007
Fear the brain in a jar!
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Unplugged: GenCon 2007 - There's always a first time
by Larry Baxter
August 23, 2007
Boardgamer and family man, Larry Baxter, describes his first visit to a game convention.
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Unplugged: GenCon 2007 - The Video Games
by Dr. Matt Carlson
August 21, 2007
All your board are belong to us!
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Unplugged: GenCon 2007
by Dr. Matt Carlson
August 20, 2007
Indianapolis, invaded!
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Unplugged #72: The Expanding Colosseum
by Dr. Matt Carlson
August 12, 2007
Currently, I sweep out the lion cages, but what I really want to do is direct!
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Unplugged #71: Stonehenge - The Swiss Army Knife of Boardgames
by Dr. Matt Carlson
July 30, 2007
Play one of the five games in this pentalogy, or design your own.
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Unplugged #70: Age of Empires III: The Age of Discovery
by Dr. Matt Carlson
July 09, 2007
Limited actions are mixed with too many good choices to create the bittersweet flavor of this excellent family strategy game.
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Unplugged #69: Martian Steampunk, who could ask for more?
by Dr. Matt Carlson
July 02, 2007
Take a Martian theme, add in some Jules Verne, and mix liberally to create a fun, family boardgame.
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Unplugged #68: Cold War, Hot Game
by Dr. Matt Carlson
June 24, 2007
ﾓNow the trumpet summons us againﾅ to bear the burden of a long twilight struggleﾅﾔ - JFK.
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Unplugged #67: Three Flavors of Family Fun
by Dr. Matt Carlson
June 11, 2007
If you like dexterity games, puzzle games, or pattern matching; I have a game for you.
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