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The Modern Eurogame Revolution

The Modern Eurogame Revolution. A presentation by Yehuda Berlinger for The Board Game Studies Colloquium 2009, Jerusalem. Today’s Mainstream “Bored Games”. Plus party games, and a few good games for adults like Blokus, Scrabble, and Othello. Just How Many Versions Do We Need?.

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The Modern Eurogame Revolution

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  1. The Modern Eurogame Revolution A presentation by Yehuda Berlinger for The Board Game Studies Colloquium 2009, Jerusalem

  2. Today’s Mainstream “Bored Games” Plus party games, and a few good games for adults like Blokus, Scrabble, and Othello

  3. Just How Many Versions Do We Need?

  4. It’s a Great Game … Once

  5. Not a Casual Game for Families Life Magazine

  6. Look at the Happy People http://videogamesareboring.com/?p=57

  7. A Less Friendly Family Game

  8. A More Friendly Family Game

  9. The Coming of the Meeples

  10. First Read This And We’ll Play Next January

  11. Player Elimination in Monopoly

  12. My Face During Some Games

  13. An Epic Clash of Round Disks and Square Tiles!

  14. No Swahili?

  15. The “Current” Market

  16. An Epic Clash Between Human Beans

  17. Ooh! Shiny!

  18. All Hail the Gods of Eurogame Design

  19. Eminent Domaine

  20. Actually, the One on the Top Left Sucks

  21. Note: The Brown Disks Are Called “Colonists”, NOT “Slaves”

  22. aka Indiana Jones and the Temples of Cardboard

  23. Our Group Designed a Similar GameThat We Call: “Lo Ra”

  24. I’ve Got Wood For Your Sheep

  25. “But I’m Not Ready To Build, Yet!”

  26. The Ubiquitous Colored Wooden Cubes

  27. See, I Told You About the Cubes

  28. Wheeeeee

  29. Stone Age Primordial Soup

  30. Tigris and Euphrates Amun-Re

  31. Caylus Carcassonne

  32. Notre Dame Princes of Florence

  33. Through the Ages Entdecker

  34. Lost Valley Tikal

  35. Industria Power Grid

  36. Bohnanza Agricola

  37. Alhambra Puerto Rico

  38. 1960 Die Macher

  39. Ticket to Ride Age of Steam

  40. Mission: Red Planet Race for the Galaxy

  41. Lord of the Rings BattleLore

  42. Kill, Kill, Kill

  43. And No Popup Ads

  44. “Are You Man Enough” to Play This Game?

  45. Or “The Geek”, As We Affectionately Call It

  46. Better Than CNN

  47. Better Than the Oscars

  48. Don’t You Want to Be This Happy? http://www.blatherings.com/2008/11/boardgamegeek-convention/

  49. The Modern Eurogame Revolution Resistance is Futile You Will Be Assimilated Thank You

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