Board games and video games are usually seen as complete opposites. One is digital, while the other is physical. Recently, however, many board games feature gameplay that is based around the concepts of video gaming, such as Adrenaline as an FPS game, Boss Monster as…
Imagine it’s an August afternoon. It’s warm, but the cool winds foreshadow the Autumn to come. You’re walking down 104th ave, heading south from your parking spot on 83rd, surprised that you got a spot despite the Fringe being in full swing. But have you…
There is a well of possibility and fun in improvisation, and digging into it only requires two things: an open mind and saying yes. Improvisation has become a popular form of theatre here in Edmonton, with multiple companies popping up and spotlighting the art form…
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Dr. Reiner Knizia has been designing board games since 1990 and is known as one of the most prolific game creators in the world, selling over 13 million games and books worldwide. He is responsible for over 700 published games and books and…
You’ve learned about Canadian board game designers and game designers from Edmonton, so let's move a little south and look at some talented game designers from Calgary! Calgary may have a smaller board game cafe scene than Edmonton, but we still have a very talented…
