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Gaming year 2008

So, how was the year? Pretty wild, if you ask me. Good new games (2007-2008 games) Dominion - Well, I played 28 games of this, and most of them outside BrettSpielWelt. That's a pretty nice number, considering how late this...

Posted by Mikko on January 1, 2009 7:46 AM

Thursday session: Erie Railroad, Secret Blueprints

When I arrived, the guys were waiting and hungry: it was Wabash Cannonball time. Hannu and Petri, the two main Wabash fans in our group wanted to give the new Erie Railroad expansion a go. KJ and Tapani, both...

Posted by Mikko on November 14, 2008 3:13 PM

Thursday session: Age of Steam, Dominion, Le Truc

It's been too long from my last game of Age of Steam. Today I got some railroad action in the form of the Scotland scenario. So still no Secret Blueprints, unfortunately, but at least something! Age of Steam Age...

Posted by Mikko on November 6, 2008 8:41 PM

Bondtolva in the park

Yesterday's session was a disaster: Mari arrived at 16.20 or so, I arrived at 17.00 and Make arrived at 17.30 - none of us stayed long enough to meet each other. Way to go! However, today was much better. You...

Posted by Mikko on June 6, 2008 1:45 PM

Return to Scotland: 1825 Unit 3

I organized another train game session at the local library. Once again, only Olli was able and willing to join me, so it was again time for 1825 Unit 3 (I know we could've played Unit 2 as well,...

Posted by Mikko on June 1, 2008 11:43 AM

Thursday session: Modern Art, Glory to Rome

Yesterday's games started with a three-player Modern Art with Petri and Hannu. This was our first game with the new Finnish edition. It's gorgeous, and I'm glad to report it works well. Pretty much the only problem is the...

Posted by Mikko on May 23, 2008 12:37 PM

Thursday session: Thief of Baghdad, Strohmann-Tarock

I arrived in a bad time this week: two games had just started. I sat watching and discussing playing cards with Hannu (he had bought a rather entertaining German pack of cards, it's a reproduction of 19th century Saxony pack...

Posted by Mikko on May 8, 2008 8:21 PM