Joe Pace
Player of Games, #27: Transport Tycoon Deluxe
I've always been a sucker for games that involve world-building and creative resource management. Isn't that just about the nerdiest...
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Joe Pace
Jan 26
Player of Games, #26: Scattergories
In my family there's something we simply call "The Alphabet Game". It's pretty simple: pick a category, the more defined the better, and...
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Joe Pace
Jan 25
Player of Games, #25: Alligator
This creatively-titled diversion is emblematic of the "when will it blow up in my face?" genre, such as the coronary-inducing Perfection,...
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Joe Pace
Jan 24
Player of Games, #24: Snoopy's Doghouse Game
I'm a Peanuts fan from way back. I suppose I should qualify that to some extent - I'm a Snoopy and Woodstock fan. Mostly Woodstock. That...
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Joe Pace
Jan 23
Player of Games, #23: President Forever 2008 + Primaries
With the New Hampshire Presidential Primary being held today (sort of), we turn our attention to what I consider the most comprehensive...
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Joe Pace
Jan 22
Player of Games, #22: Go For It!
It hurts my soul that board games released on 1986 are listed online as "rare and vintage!". I mean, it's only been what, ten or fifteen...
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Joe Pace
Jan 21
Player of Games, #21: FIFA 23
Maybe a year or two ago my eldest son started getting into soccer. Football, I guess you'd call it. He chose Aston Villa in the English...
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Joe Pace
Jan 20
Player of Games, #20: Theatre of Magic
I am not much of a pinball player. I mean, there was a time we had one in the basement at the house growing up, a vintage job without...
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Joe Pace
Jan 19
Player of Games, #19: UBI
If you know Rome is in Greece, but you're not exactly sure where, this is the game for you. Or maybe not. Released in 1986, UBI is equal...
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Joe Pace
Jan 18
Player of Games, #18: Chutes Away!!!!!!
There was a time, before the rise of charging cords and USBs, that batteries reigned supreme. Duracell, Energizer, Eveready. The big...
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Joe Pace
Jan 17
Player of Games, #17: Superfight
Many of the entries on this list are included because I enjoyed playing them as a kid. Others, because I've enjoyed playing them with my...
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Joe Pace
Jan 16
Player of Games, #16: TRON
I think I saw the TRON movie when it came out in 1982. I was seven, and still more of a The Fox and the Hound kind of guy, so I might...
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