Soak up the scenes from BGG.CON, the Board Game Geek Convention that took place in Dallas this weekend Nov. 21-24, 2019. Photos and story by […]
Tag: Boardgaming
Report from BGG: 1979 game Dune re-released with updates
My Nerd Alert News colleague, Moving Meeples, asked me to take a look at the new issue of Dune. While this is not a full […]
Report from BGG.CON Documentary — ‘The Game Designers’
Thursday night at BGG.CON included a showing of the new documentary, “The Game Designers,” a film by Eric Rayl. Eric was on hand, as were […]
Café Meeple, or What’s a Meeple?
Day one of BGG.CON, the Board Game Geek convention in Dallas was terrific. The new space in the Hyatt is roomy and nice and people […]
Good Hunting! Robotech Ace Pilot
It’s 1984, 3:30 PM, San Diego State University, myself and a group of other students gather regularly in our dorm lounge to watch a new […]
It was a nerdy Sunday at Denver’s MileHiCon
This Nerd Alert News reporter spent a sweet Sunday at Denver’s annual MileHiCon. The event took place Oct. 18-20, 2019. How perfect was it that […]
Edge of Humanity: Deck building at the brink of extinction
I like Deck Building games. They come complete and ready to go right out of the box. Several have some unique mechanics that make […]
Horrified: The Saturday night creature feature on your tabletop.
How many of us remember Saturday nights, and the classic monster movies coming on late TV? And remember pretending with your friends and wanting to […]