Joe Pace
Player of Games, #91: Wiffle Ball
Easter is an odd holiday. It arrives on the calendar with an unfathomable liturgical logic all its own, sometimes in the snows of late...
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Joe Pace
Mar 30
Player of Games, #90: Flashlight Tag
As kids, we would eat sugar all day and then once it was dark, go outside and chase each other through the woods with flashlights. In...
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Joe Pace
Mar 29
Player of Games, #89: Scrabble
For lovers of words, Scrabble is most likely the largest star in the galaxy. Invented in 1938, it is one of those tentpole iconic board...
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Joe Pace
Mar 28
Player of Games, #88: Out of the Park Baseball
With baseball's Opening Day truly upon us (the season begins when the Red Sox play their first game), I give you the most immersive,...
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Joe Pace
Mar 27
Player of Games, #87: Marvel Puzzle Quest
I was skeptical some years back when my brother suggested I try my hand at one of those insufferable match-the-jewels games on my phone....
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Joe Pace
Mar 26
Player of Games, #86: Dungeons & Dragons Computer Labyrinth Game
This game represents the most intimidated I've ever been in my life. I've met presidents, carried the football against bigger and...
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Joe Pace
Mar 25
Player of Games, #85: Golden Tee Golf 3D
It's the mid-1990s and you're walking into a college-town watering hole. It's dimly lit, there are neon and mirror beer signs, a framed...
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Joe Pace
Mar 24
Player of Games, #84: The VCR Quarterback Game
Kids, there used to be something called a VCR. That stands for Video Cassette Recorder. It was what we watched movies on before CDs...
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Joe Pace
Mar 23
Player of Games, #83: Stronghold Kingdom Simulator
As the title of this game might suggest, we're looking at a product that occupied a sweet spot on the Venn Diagram - Dungeons & Dragons...
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Joe Pace
Mar 22
Player of Games, #82: Dragonwood
My wife is not big on the sword-and-sorcery stuff. It's unlikely that she would ever wade into the fantasy paper realms of D&D, or...
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Joe Pace
Mar 21
Player of Games, #81: Apples to Apples
I'm not sure if Apples to Apples is the wholesome version of Cards Against Humanity, or if Cards is the depraved version of Apples. It...
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Joe Pace
Mar 20
Player of Games, #80: Entex Baseball 3
With Major League Baseball's Opening Day upon us, it seems the right time to talk about this vintage gem. A little online sleuthing tells...
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