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Monthly Archives: November 2011

Everybody disco fight.

Cyclades

November 30, 2011by aaronlime 2 Comments

Petition the gods for aid in establishing your supremacy over the islands of the Cyclades in this strategy board game designed by Bruno Cathala and Hank Longadong (It’s actually Ludovic […]

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Board Games!, Full Review, Opinions

My Geek History Part 2: Comic Books

November 29, 2011by aaronlime 5 Comments

The sad fool had previously shared his descent into the abyss of geekery known as board gaming. Now, be prepared for a far more sordid tale: the history of this […]

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Comic Books!, Musings

A Reboot I Can Get Behind

November 28, 2011by aaronlime 3 Comments

Hello there. Do you like Batman? I like Batman too! Cool, let’s be friends for always. Question two: Do you like Jaime Reyes Blue Beetle? The John Rogers run? What? […]

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My Geek History Part 1: Board Games

November 28, 2011by aaronlime 3 Comments

Stay a while and listen to this tale. This is a story of how a bright eyed young lad from Klang, who had so much potential and a head full […]

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Board Games!, Musings
Can you pull in the leviathan with a fishhook or tie down his tongue with a rope?

Isla Dorada

November 24, 2011by aaronlime Leave a comment

(An edited version this review originally went up here. I’ve cross posted the original version onto my own blog for posterity.) Welcome to the exotic Isla Dorada! As part of […]

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You'll learn to hate those Apprentices and Militia.

Ascension: Chronicle of the Godslayer

November 24, 2011by aaronlime 1 Comment

(An edited version of this review originally went up here. Posted below is my full-on rambling mode initial review, preserved here for posterity.) In 2008, Donald X. Vaccarino (if that […]

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EuroGameFest Canberra 20 Nov 2011

November 23, 2011by aaronlime Leave a comment

Turnout this month was very good, with almost 30 people in attendance. From when I arrived I saw Innovation, Agricola, Rattus, Trans Europa, The Sceptre of Zavandor, Glory to Rome, […]

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Board Games!, Mini-Review, Session Report

Tools vs Capability

November 9, 2011by aaronlime Leave a comment

I’ve been thinking about a discussion I recently had at work: how tools and capability/skill relate to each other in performing a task well. If you have good capability, no matter the […]

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Something about bikes

November 8, 2011by aaronlime 3 Comments

Let me tell you something about myself. I am a dabbler, a dilettante, a dallier. I tend to take extreme interest in various subjects for varying but ultimately short amounts […]

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Musings

In which I direct your attention to some reviews I wrote.

November 8, 2011by aaronlime Leave a comment

One of my major interests is in games. I love video games, computer games, card games, role playing games and board games. I love playing them, I love thinking about them, […]

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