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TheGameshop Report: iPad, Board Game Crossover
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Gaming News, Reviews and other musings - A Canadian perspective. Subscribe to TheGameshop Report. Wednesday, March 23, 2011. IPad, Board Game Crossover. Last week at the local mall, I saw some kids playing games on an iPad. At first look, I thought it was cute. Better than the small screens on the Nintendo handheld products. I didn't think more of it until I read an article from the Australian, Brisbane Times. Called, Will Tablets Kill Boardgames? Most surprising is from Pocket Gamer UK. Join our local n...
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TheGameshop Report: May 2011
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Gaming News, Reviews and other musings - A Canadian perspective. Subscribe to TheGameshop Report. Tuesday, May 24, 2011. A Special Year for Carcassonne. This year, Carcassonne celebrates 10 years since its release. The last 10 years have been great for the tile game.leading to numerous expansions, mini-expansions and spin-offs. This 10th year brings many interesting releases for the line. Take a look at our article titled, Guide to the Carcassonne Game. For a full outline of all releases since 2001.
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TheGameshop Report: September 2010
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Gaming News, Reviews and other musings - A Canadian perspective. Subscribe to TheGameshop Report. Tuesday, September 28, 2010. Game Accessories - Get Organized. We love game accessories. We love keeping our gaming items neat, tidy and organized. It's part of the hobby, any hobby or collection. We are not shy.our favourite accessory company is. There are quite a few products we love from Ultra Pro. The Deck Boxes, the sleeves. We call the U. Ltra Pro Zippered Album. The for all carry all. Less than a year...
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TheGameshop Report: April Update: Coming Soon @TheGameshop.ca
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Gaming News, Reviews and other musings - A Canadian perspective. Subscribe to TheGameshop Report. Friday, April 1, 2011. April Update: Coming Soon @TheGameshop.ca. Here is our latest on new product releases for the Spring. A Science Fiction board game using a manual dexterity component by Z-Man Games. A re-release of the basic Dice Game, not to be confused with the the Deluxe Dice Game. This version is less than half the cost. There are some Deluxe copies remaining which are ideal for gift giving. Axis a...
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TheGameshop Report: April Recap @TheGameshop.ca
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Gaming News, Reviews and other musings - A Canadian perspective. Subscribe to TheGameshop Report. Wednesday, April 27, 2011. April Recap @TheGameshop.ca. This month, the Mensa announced their Mensa Select awards, and Pastiche. One of our April releases) was a big winner! Re-create the world's masterpieces with this fun AND clever game. Another addition to our site this month was one of the 2010 Mensa Select games, Anomia. New to the Dominion card game or want to pass on the game as a gift? April Update: ...
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TheGameshop Report: Scrabble and Skill Development
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Gaming News, Reviews and other musings - A Canadian perspective. Subscribe to TheGameshop Report. Friday, April 1, 2011. Scrabble and Skill Development. Primary Age (Grades K-3). In the early years, guided wordplay by the teacher and parent is beneficial. The tiles can be planned or "stacked" out ahead of time while providing the students with a list of words as queues. With a good level of vocabulary, some students can play using the full rules of the game. Senior Age (Grades 7-8). At this age, most stu...
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TheGameshop Report: August 2009
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Gaming News, Reviews and other musings - A Canadian perspective. Subscribe to TheGameshop Report. Monday, August 31, 2009. Twilight: A Mass Market Project. I normally prefer to write about how board games are integrated in my life. I enjoy sharing with you how board games are fun, helpful and useful for families. However, after posting on our site the new Twilight Board Game. Twilight has followed them all.It's not just a movie anymore- Its a Mass Market Project. Links to this post. Treehouse is a sensor...
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TheGameshop Report: September 2009
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Gaming News, Reviews and other musings - A Canadian perspective. Subscribe to TheGameshop Report. Tuesday, September 22, 2009. Z-man games just released the expansion to the co-operative board game, Pandemic. This week called, On the Brink. I went on a hunt for co-operative game reviews. There are many reviews by many sources. All of the reviews were reasonably favourable. Not one of them was considered a dud. Each of the games were considered someones, All Time Favourite. By Days of Wonder. The reason t...
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TheGameshop Report: October 2010
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Gaming News, Reviews and other musings - A Canadian perspective. Subscribe to TheGameshop Report. Friday, October 29, 2010. Board Games about History. There are quite a few games which can be used as tools to teach History. These games about specific times and places in History are excellent for follow-up exercises in the classroom. At a time when Rome is weakening.As a leader of a Barbarian Horde, can you capture a piece of the Empire? Maybe you can, in Struggle for Rome. Duration: approx 90 mins. Is th...
