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    2018 Holiday Shopping Guide

    AnthonyBy AnthonyNovember 22, 2018No Comments2 Mins Read8 Views
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    It’s that time of year again – shopping! 

    To help everyone looking for gifts for the gamers and families in their lives, we’ve pulled together our 2018 holiday shopping guide, complete with more than 35 games released in 2018 that will be a good fit for your next game night or family get together.

    Children’s Games

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    Solo Games

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    Two Player Games

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    Light Games

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    Medium-Weight Games 

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    Heavy Games 

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    For Role Players

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    Show Notes

    First, we shared some of the recent games we’ve been playing. Anthony reviews the new Arthur expansion for Merlin and then shares at length about his newfound love for Keyforge. Chris reviews both Too Many Bones and its standalone sequel, Undertow. 

    Finally, to wrap things up, we share this year’s holiday shopping guide. 

    • Merlin: Arthur Expansion Review: 8:15
    • Keyforge Review: 16:40
    • Too Many Bones Review: 26:17
    • 2018 Holiday Shopping Guide: 38:24

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