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Product Review: Ultra Pro Eclipse Pro-Matte Sleeves

Posted on May 16, 2017 by EDD

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Howdy everyone! Long time no type. While I have been busy with the rest of life and business I have been lamenting my lack of content here on our blog. So I am here to remedy the situation with my … Continue reading →

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Heroclix: Plan and Execute – Telekinesis

Posted on May 11, 2017 by Tom Breeden

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This month we’re taking a look at an important strategic power: Telekinesis. Telekinesis is a wordy power, but it’s a valuable tool once you get the hang of it. Telekinesis: Give this character a power action and designate a target … Continue reading →

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Heroclix: Shifting Focus

Posted on March 21, 2017 by Tom Breeden

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Some characters do one thing and they do it really well. The Flash moves really fast. Hawkeye shoots arrows at people. Power sets like this are pretty easy to make in Heroclix. But what about characters that are more complex? … Continue reading →

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Heroclix: Plan and Execute – Taxis

Posted on January 16, 2017 by Tom Breeden

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The past few sets have given us a multitude of low-cost figures. It’s easy now to have more figures on your team than you have actions in your pool. I’m averaging five or six figures on a 300-point team now, … Continue reading →

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Vamping it Up

Posted on January 16, 2017 by Connor Wallace

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Pro Tour Gatecrash was the first standard event I ever sat down and watched. There were lots of cool deck to get into: Ramp decks abusing , Control decks who’s main win condition was , and many different ways of players burning … Continue reading →

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Heroclix: Team Review – The JSA

Posted on December 13, 2016 by Tom Breeden

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Earlier this year, WizKids announced a new approach to designing dials. They announced specialist and generalist dials. The goal is to diversify our options for team building and make the game easier to pick up at the same time. Generalists … Continue reading →

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Captain’s Log 5- A Well Sleeved Society is a Polite Society

Posted on November 23, 2016 by Tom Buxbaum

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Greetings gang, I’m back in the booth to bring you another hot one, straight from the presses.  Today’s musing will be about whether or not to sleeve the cards in your board game collection (and perhaps not a moment too … Continue reading →

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Heroclix: Joker’s Wild

Posted on November 21, 2016 by Tom Breeden

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One of the best things about Batman is his villains and this month’s Joker’s Wild gives us a set chock full of them. This set is full of low-cost pieces that offer lots of great team building possibilities. On top … Continue reading →

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Captain’s Log 4- Beauty is….

Posted on November 16, 2016 by Tom Buxbaum

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Today, I want to talk about something that is often over looked in our assessments of board games, the artistic direction of games. I know there are games out there that have been made or broken on the art direction … Continue reading →

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Do You Swear the Oath? : A New Take on Commander

Posted on November 11, 2016 by Chris Kreitzman

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Looking for a fresh way to play Commander without creating a new format? Have you considered swearing “The Oath”? What is “The Oath”? The Oath is a new way of customizing your Commander Deck without sticking to whacky format restrictions. … Continue reading →

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