Games

I’ve always been a gamer, from the first Atari 2600 my dad put in my hands. As many of you know, frustrations with my friends throwing monkey wrenches in my carefully-plotted D&D campaigns gave rise to my writing career in the first place. This column covers some of my favorite SciFi- and Fantasy-themed games of all kinds.

The Puzzled Patron

The Puzzled Patron

I'm doing a little bit of a different take on the "fantasy board game" theme this week. This is a puzzle, but one whose artwork speaks directly to...

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The Only Fun Pandemics

The Only Fun Pandemics

The two classic responses to crises are avoidance and action. If you don’t want to hear any more about rampant diseases and what to do about them,...

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For the Horde!

For the Horde!

I played World of Warcraft waaaaaay back in the day, back when there didn’t need to be suffixed qualifiers to explain...

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