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by IMagus If you have time to play several games i would say Ticket to Ride, then Lords of Waterdeep. If they liked those two then i would move on to Burgundy. Or you could just try Lords of waterdeep.
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by Holmes108 Yeah, nothing wrong with your wife not liking it. But on the topic of laughing and gaming in general... laughing can be a great time during games, but it's not necessary for me. That just...
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by arkaynHolmes108 wrote:I don't see a lot of laughing in a chess match, but people find that to be a great deal of fun.I guess it comes down to a question of semantics, but I wouldn't consider chess...
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by Holmes108arkayn wrote:Holmes108 wrote:I don't see a lot of laughing in a chess match, but people find that to be a great deal of fun.I guess it comes down to a question of semantics, but I wouldn't...
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by Tikatoy My games of Castles of Burgundy are always full of laughter, but that is entirely because of the people I've played with. :) Any game can be full of laughter though, the way we play it...
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by Bobby Warren November was a month of new games seeing multiple plays, even longer games. Going into the month, I would have bet that Shadows of Brimstone might dominate the month's plays, but it was...
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by bigGameGeek This is exactly what happened to me last weekend! I have this friend who complains when we play "my kind of games" and only plays party games. So we are playing Taboo, which i don't mind...
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by Anarchosyn Short and sweet: it was her learning game. I laugh during Castles of Burgundy, and I've been known to shake my fist when tiles I wanted get snagged away (by nefarious malcontents...
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by ThunkdHolmes108 wrote:arkayn wrote:Holmes108 wrote:I don't see a lot of laughing in a chess match, but people find that to be a great deal of fun.I guess it comes down to a question of semantics,...
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by Holmes108Thunkd wrote:Holmes108 wrote:Yeah. I personally would use the word "fun" for serious, thought provoking strategy games, but in the same breath I recognize there are certainly different...
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by manymoodysDifferent people have different definitions of fun. For every activity you think is fun, there's someone else who hates it.Case in point. Some warped people enjoy doing yard work. I do not.
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by GroobiesbigGameGeek wrote:This is exactly what happened to me last weekend! I have this friend who complains when we play "my kind of games" and only plays party games. So we are playing Taboo,...
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by GroobiesTikatoy wrote:My games of Castles of Burgundy are always full of laughter, but that is entirely because of the people I've played with. :) Any game can be full of laughter though, the way we...
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by JohnnyDollar Believe it or not, these guys were having a *huge* amount of fun playing this game of Maria (I was there that night and can vouch for it) :cool:
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by clydeerwin I like the gems stone option. Can use the little grey pips that punch out between the coins. They seemed too cool to throw away anyhow.Other possible options:1. If two or more players...
View ArticleReview: The Castles of Burgundy:: quick review
by ixnay 3000 Our group of four players tried this game out last weekend.It hits all the notes in terms of modern eurogaming. Each player gets a tableau representing his castle and surrounding areas....
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by jamuki Welcome! IMHO, variability comes also a lot from the order in which some tiles (buildings, intelligence) appears.Great game all around. Thanks for your review!
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by Kaermo Let's switch away from board games for a second:If you considered only movies that make you laugh to be good movies... you'd miss out on a whole lot more that are actually great. They just...
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by Terwox Splendor is a good bet.
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