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Tag: card games

card games
Gallery of the Day

8 Hearthstone Cards That Won’t Annoy us in Standard

Blizzard really shook the foundations of Hearthstone this week by announcing new “standard” and “wild” formats of play, and decreeing standard to be ...
By Steven Bogos Legacy AuthorFebruary 5, 2016
Tabletop

13 New Tabletop Games for Winter – The Best of BGG Con

Toward the end of each year, the tabletop gaming industry descends upon Dallas, Texas for one final convention: BoardGameGeek.Con. This eponymous gathering of ...
By Matt Morgan Legacy AuthorDecember 16, 2015
Rules & Rulings

A Top 100 Games List I Actually Like and Monster Manuals A to Z

Rules & Rulings is a column here at The Escapist where I spend some time highlighting the best of the online culture surrounding ...
By Jonathan Bolding Legacy AuthorNovember 18, 2015
Rules & Rulings

All Hail the Snail Lord of Osaka

Rules & Rulings is a new column here at The Escapist where I spend some time highlighting the best of the online culture ...
By Jonathan Bolding Legacy AuthorNovember 3, 2015
Rules & Rulings

RPG Adventurer Economics and Italian Lacemaking

Rules & Rulings is a brand new column here at The Escapist, where I spend some time highlighting the best of the online ...
By Jonathan Bolding Legacy AuthorOctober 5, 2015
The Return of the Genre

Simplified Systems

For the past couple of decades, videogame consoles and PCs have grown exponentially more capable with each hardware update. Processor speeds double and ...
By Scott Jon Siegel Legacy AuthorJune 3, 2008
The Future of Gaming

The Four Virtues of FreeCell

Forty-year-old FreeCell had been on my computer since I first got Windows 95, but I didn’t discover it until I entered office life. ...
By Marty M. O'Hale Legacy AuthorAugust 14, 2007
Reviews

Gloom: Circular Storytelling, Death and Dismemberment

Mister Giggles is a clown. He’s also a skeleton. As such, his challenges as an entertainer of children are legion. In the pursuit ...
By Russ Pitts Legacy AuthorApril 30, 2007
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