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Jack208 Boardgame Library – The "B" list

September 11, 2011 by jack208 2 Comments

A shorter list than the previous “A” list, the popular games in this list have to be Bang, Battlestar Galactica, Bohnanza and my personal fave of the list BRASS. For those with poor memory, you might want to take a look at Busen Memo. Hehe.

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Jack208 Boardgame Library – The "A" list (Part 2)

September 10, 2011 by jack208 3 Comments

The 2nd part of the “A” list of boardgames included top games such as Automobile, Antiquity, Advanced Squad Leader and Axis & Allies. Read more and find out which of these games are my fave?

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Advanced Squad Leader, Antike, Antiquity, Apples to Apples, Archaeology, Ark, ASL, Attika, Auntie Millie's Millions, Automobile, Axis & Allies, Battle of the Bulge, Guadalcanal, Pacific, Squad Leader

Jack208 Boardgame Library – The "A" list

September 4, 2011 by jack208 7 Comments

The first of the alphabets produced some really heavy hitters namely Acquire, Age of Steam, and Agricola. Find out more about these games in the first part of the “A” list.

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A Game of Thrones, Acquire, Afrika Korps, Age of Discovery, Age of Steam, Agricola, Aladdin's Dragons, Alhambra, Alien Frontiers, Amun-Re, Farmers of the Moor

Jack208 Boardgame Library – The "1" list

September 2, 2011 by jack208 2 Comments

The “1″ list in CK’s library. Find out why 7 Ages can be a priceless experience…

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10 Days, 1856, 1960 The Making of the President, 7 Ages, 7 Wonders

BGC Boardgame Retreat July 2010 @ Genting Highlands

April 25, 2011 by jack208 0 Comments

Beside organizing free & open boardgaming meetups regularly in the Klang Valley, Boardgamecafe.net have always been keen to get everyone together once in a while for a weekend retreat of boardgaming! After a very successful retreat back in 2006 (which was co-organized with Imagine Games), Boardgamecafe.net now brought you our very own (first) BGC Boardgamecafe Retreat which was held at 6,000 ft above sea level in Genting Highland’s First World Hotel (GICC).

Events

Boardgame Retreat, event, Genting Highland

BGC Power Grid M’sia Qualifier #5 @ Mage Cafe 9/4/2011 (Round 1)

April 12, 2011 by jack208 0 Comments

This week we return to arguably the first boardgame café in Msia – MAGE CAFE in Damansara Jaya – as we seek to find out who shall be our 9th and 10th Finalists. Two rounds were played – Germany first, then China – read on to find out what Ribena Lychee has to do with Power Grid.

Events, Meetup Damansara

BGC Power Grid Msia 2011, event, Mage Cafe, Power Grid, tournament

BGC OTK Cheras Meetup Report 8/4/11 – Battlestar Galactica (Exodus), Power Grid: Russia, Citadels, FITS, 7 Wonders, Sneak & Snitches, Race for the Galaxy, Homesteaders, Navegador, Mines of Zavandor, Carcassonne, Nightfall.

April 10, 2011 by jack208 1 Comment

The OTK meetups continued to grow with 5 tables during R1 and 4 tables in R2! The Hacans were so curious about the OTK sessions they sent their Queen the Merciful to come look-see for shark food! On this nite, we appointed two Russian Power Grid Tsars. Other games in-play were Battlestar Galactica (Exodus), Power Grid: Russia, Citadels, FITS, 7 Wonders, Sneak & Snitches, Race for the Galaxy, Homesteaders, Navegador, Mines of Zavandor, Carcassonne, Nightfall.

Meetup Cheras

7 Wonders, BSG Exodus, Carcassonne, Citadels, FITS, Homesteaders, Mines of Zavandor, Navegador, Nightfall, OTK Cheras, Power Grid Russia, Race for the Galaxy, Sneak & Snitches

BGC Power Grid M’sia Qualifier #4 @ Wolf Game Shop 3/4/2011

April 4, 2011 by jack208 0 Comments

After a tour of Qualifiers hosted by newly set-up boardgame cafes, we are honored to be back among one of the oldest game shop to premier in M’sia – WOLF GAME SHOP. Only the brave lurks in the lair of the wolf, and with rumours of Empress Hacan the Merciful making a return from her Catan slumber, we were all set for an explosive qualifier!

Events, Meetup PJ

BGC Power Grid Msia 2011, Power Grid, tournament, wolf game shop