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Whether they require light strategy, fuel conversations or are just straight nonsense, party board games change the mood of any friend or family gathering. We talked to board game designers and avid ...

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Some video games don't sound like they'd work well in a tabletop format. And yet, these games turned out surprisingly great.

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Duskpunk is a dice RPG set in the bleak steampunk city of Dredgeport that comes from solo dev James Patton, who also made The ...

It’s game on for an Aussie interest rate cut – or cuts – in November and/or December. The latest jobs data are view-changing for the Reserve Bank of Australia, which had been concerned about a hot ...

For the first time all season, it feels like West Virginia enters a game in a great spot situationally. They're coming off a bye following a game that was played on a Friday night, so they were able ...

After a handful of days to really dig into Battlefield 6, folks are starting to identify some bugbears. There's the slow progression, the wonky server browser, the high CPU usage, and oh yea—there's ...

You and I are sitting at a table with a pile of 50 quarters and an empty piggy bank. We will take turns placing anywhere from one to 10 quarters in the bank at a time. Whoever places the last quarter ...

Ronnie L. Simmons, 23, was found guilty of murdering Demetrious Davis, 25, after a dice game. The shooting occurred after Simmons lost money and attempted to rob the other players. Simmons must serve ...