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Bad Game Design and the Negative Play Experience
Posted by George, gamura collecitalius. If you spend any amount of time playing games, you will hear the phrases “bad game design” and “negative play experience” quite a bit. While these issues can be unrelated, it is not unusual for … Continue reading
Modern: A relatively new Magic the Gathering format
Posted by George, gamura collecitalius. There is more than one way to play the Magic the Gathering trading card game (TCG). Games can be played as one-on-one duels or in groups of three or more players. For the competitive player, … Continue reading
Innistrad at All Stars Collectibles
Posted by George, gamura collecitalius. Innistrad: A Magic the GatheringTM Prerelease Story Wizards of the Coast releases a new expansion for its flagship card game, Magic the GatheringTM, four times a year. While a release of a new set is … Continue reading
The Collector Makes A Sale (or two)!
Posted by George, gamura collecitalius. I love to collect things. I rarely part with things. Such is the nature of collecting. This year, my annual trip to Gen Con was unique in that I spent more time selling than buying. Don’t … Continue reading
So, You Are Just Going To Let Me Have That?
Posted by George, gamura collecitalius. There are a lot of ways that you can increase a collection. One of the cheapest methods is to inherit a collection from friends or family. Fortunately, this has happened to me several times in … Continue reading
Your Collection is How Big?
Posted by George, gamura collecitalius. I have been playing Collectible Card Games for over 15 years. When you have played as many games as I have and you get cards in packs 10–15 at a time, the piles can really … Continue reading
The Thrill of the Hunt
Posted by George, gamura collecitalius. My latest hunt is over. I have been looking for nearly a month and finally found the iPad that I was looking for. With a plethora of models available (currently 18), I was beginning to … Continue reading
Torchlight – A Must Play RPG for Xbox 360/PC/Mac
Posted by George, gamura collecitalius. I’m not sure how a blog entry that was supposed to be about collecting Xbox 360 Achievements ended up being about a game called Torchlight, but here we are. I started playing Torchlight (by Runic … Continue reading
Uncut sheets-the rarest of TCG collectibles
Posted by George, gamura collecitalius. Of the games I play, my favorites are Trading Card Games or TCGs. The release of Magic the Gathering™ (Magic) by Richard Garfield and Wizards of the Coast in August of 1993 was … Continue reading
George aka gamura collecitalius
Posted by George, gamura collecitalius. Who am I? My name is George and I am a gamer. To be more accurate, I am a gamer and a collector (gamura collecitalius). I also have been known to frequently say … Continue reading
