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Board Game Animal @boardgameanimal.bsky.social · 14h

2025 has had some absolutely stellar games so far, but I just realized there’s 4 of our “most anticipated games” we haven’t had the chance to play yet

Have you had an opportunity to try any of these? What did you think?

@fortcircle.bsky.social @smirkanddagger.bsky.social @playtozgames.bsky.social

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Fort Circle @fortcircle.bsky.social · 6d

What’s the over/under?

Fort Circle @fortcircle.bsky.social · 7d

What is your range at second base?

— Washington Nationals

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Fort Circle @fortcircle.bsky.social · 7d

By the way, third graders may use Comic Sans unironically.

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Fort Circle @fortcircle.bsky.social · 8d

We need to publish a deluxe version of this 2017 classic that had a smallish print run of one copy.

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Jason Matthews @jasondcmatthews.bsky.social · 8d

The Federal Government may close but there is no stopping Wargame Wednesday! Joins us Labyrinth Games at 6:00 pm to preview the exciting IADs the Game (Integrated Air Defense System) by the husband and wife team Madonna & Ric Rebulanan! See you there!

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Volko @volko.bsky.social · 9d

As COAST WATCHERS Playbook art nears finished, here via artist Wouter Schoutteten are a couple peeks inside ...

Coast Watchers Playbook Contents (GMT Games, game design Volko Ruhnke, layout art Wouter Schoutteten)
Situations Guide - Intelligence Briefs - South Pacific History - Campaigns - Card Notes - Credits - Selected Sources

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Fort Circle @fortcircle.bsky.social · 12d

Are there any professors, teachers or home schoolers here who would be willing to write a letter about their usage of our games in an educational setting to be submitted to Customs? If so, shoot me an email to [email protected]

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Fort Circle @fortcircle.bsky.social · 14d

I am definitely using this on our next crowdfunding campaign.

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Sticky Doodler @stickydoodler.bsky.social · 17d

Board gamers, get lit(erary) today in the DMV -- try @fortcircle.bsky.social's Shakespeare First Folio game at this month's Break My Game event:

📍Game Kastle, College Park
🗓️ Today (Sunday)
🕒 3pm

@gamekastlecp.bsky.social / @breakmygame.com

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Fort Circle @fortcircle.bsky.social · 18d

Not all heroes wear capes. Some wear Hawaiian shirts.

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Fort Circle @fortcircle.bsky.social · 18d

Is what you are saying is that Coldplay is the cauliflower rice of bands?

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Fort Circle @fortcircle.bsky.social · 18d

Deserved for other reasons.

Fort Circle @fortcircle.bsky.social · 18d

I have a confession and I don't care who knows it.

I like Coldplay.

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Dan Bullock @danbullock.bsky.social · 21d

If you have significant crossover between games and Bowie fans in your life, the "remastered" version of BOWIE is now available for download on the BGG game page. Changes are mostly cosmetic, but the batshit premise is still the same. Enjoy! boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/25...

Bowie

Bowie is a game best suited for 3 to 4 players. Each player will play David Bowie, or more accurately, a persona of David Bowie. The object of the game is to achieve the greatest legacy of any Bowie a...

boardgamegeek.com

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Fort Circle @fortcircle.bsky.social · 22d

Only sumo I need to watch is right here:

www.youtube.com/watch?v=qERZ...

Soma vs Kevin - Sumo and Sushi Championship Match - June 16, 2023

YouTube video by Kevin Bertram

www.youtube.com

Fort Circle @fortcircle.bsky.social · 24d

We live in a golden age of televised sports. Today I watched EPL from England, cricket from Dubai, baseball from DC, rugby from Denver and am going to finish up with more cricket from Guyana.

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Fort Circle @fortcircle.bsky.social · 24d

Your weekly pain is a cry for help.

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Fort Circle @fortcircle.bsky.social · 26d

What if my hopes and dreams are marketing speak?

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Fort Circle @fortcircle.bsky.social · 28d

Every day, twice on Sundays.

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Fort Circle @fortcircle.bsky.social · 28d

This was an outstanding video.

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Fort Circle @fortcircle.bsky.social · 29d

Tampere, Finland?

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Jason Matthews @jasondcmatthews.bsky.social · Sep 9

Tonight would be a superb night to crack out Tory Brown's modern classic @downtowntbrown.bsky.social and commemorate a little bit of American progress. @fortcircle.bsky.social

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Fort Circle @fortcircle.bsky.social · Sep 3

Yes, we had our reception there.

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Fort Circle @fortcircle.bsky.social · Sep 3

Let’s be honest, my wife wife is amazing and her one weak spot is her taste in men.

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