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BrettSpiel | Board Game Design

http://www.brettspiel.co.uk

A blog about board game design, especially eurogames.

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  • Actions Without Adventure

    Posted on Thursday December 10th, 2009 at 09:48 in design advice, design quotations

    In which I discover several things of interest in someone else’s bathroom… specifically copies of The New Yorker, Entertainment Weekly and, more surprisingly, Roland Barthe’s 1950’s treatise on semiotics Mythologies. And bef...

  • God Does Not Play Dice (Although Sometimes the d4s Come in Handy)

    Posted on Wednesday December 9th, 2009 at 17:44 in fun, gaming in the news

    This colourful pattern is the first evidence of non-spherical particles coalescing into a “quasicrystal”. Researchers reporting in Nature used computer simulations to show how four-sided pyramids organise themselves into different mo...

  • An Englishman in New York

    Posted on Thursday December 3rd, 2009 at 11:40 in board games, designer interviews

    In which I am introduced to the delights of the Upper West Side by game designer and publisher Mark Salzwedel of Strategic Space. When the cheery but often rather stern-faced immigration officials at JFK ask “Business of pleasure?” I...

  • Quotables #011

    Posted on Wednesday November 25th, 2009 at 06:27 in quotables, design quotations

    ‘Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the mouth.’ Mike Tyson Who knew Mike Tyson could be so apposite? [via Rehan] N6VWWM2G69SZ...

  • Hippodice: Prototypes Shipped!

    Posted on Tuesday November 24th, 2009 at 07:15 in prototypes, archipelago, design competitions, terraform, hippodice, mosaic romanum, jukers

    This morning I posted off to Germany prototypes for both of my entries into this year’s Hippodice game design competition: Jukers! and Archipelago (of which: more here). I am crossing fingers that they make the perilous journey intact. I g...

  • LEGO Games: Website Update

    Posted on Sunday November 22nd, 2009 at 08:06 in news, board games, lego games

    Just a quick mention of the new content on the LEGO Games website. SInce the launch of the new range of 10 buildable ‘board games’ back in August the official website has been gaining content, and it now looks as if everything is in place...

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