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Helcon 2006

Helcon 2006 was a blast, and the most successful event of the Board Game Society history with almost 100 participants. I was there for the Saturday (limitation caused by being a parent; unfortunate for the gaming, but rewarding in other...

Posted by Mikko on November 7, 2006 12:44 PM

Union Pacific

Chris Brooks has also played Union Pacific and enjoyed it. That reminded me: has anyone tried to play the game without using the board? I think you could just play the trains on the table without placing them on the...

Posted by Mikko on March 26, 2004 9:36 AM

Club meeting

Board game club gathered yesterday to play some games. I was actually rather satisfied with the games I played, I managed to play just about everything I set out to play. We started with San Marco. I'd like to try...

Posted by Mikko on March 22, 2004 8:26 AM

Board game club meeting

The board game club season opened well yesterday. We had about 15 attendees, which is a good amount considering our premises. It wasn't completely ordinary event, though. There was a photographer from the Finnish home journal Kotiliesi, taking pictures for...

Posted by Mikko on October 13, 2003 12:35 PM

Wildlife, Union Pacific pictures

New pictures available: Union Pacific and Wildlife. Enjoy!Union Pacific Wildlife-->...

Posted by Mikko on April 22, 2003 9:59 PM

Board game club: Sunda to Sahul, Löwenherz, Union Pacific

We had another pleasant meeting of the Board game club last Sunday. A typical crowd of about 15-20 people visited during the several hours of gaming. At the best we had three games played simultaneously. As expected, I played Sunda...

Posted by Mikko on April 15, 2003 9:01 AM

Board game club meeting

Board game club had a meeting Yesterday. There were plans to play Die Macher, since it was the election day and all that, but it was cancelled because I couldn't find the rule book... Well, I suppose most people had...

Posted by Mikko on March 17, 2003 12:39 PM

Rest of the gaming weekend

The previous entry covers the games of Friday. This one tells the tale from Saturday to Sunday. It's a long story, but hopefully of interest at least to someone. Last Saturday was a full day of gaming. I woke up...

Posted by Mikko on February 28, 2003 5:00 PM