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Bob Moyer, proprietor of Steel Town Games, is a lifelong resident of Western Pennsylvania. When he isn’t playing, selling, designing, or recommending board games, he’s most likely thinking about them. Bob can be reached at

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Game profile: Sort It Out!

Monday, December 14th, 2009

Party games may not be as respected by board game connoisseurs as the hobby-euro games (i.e. Carcassonne, Settlers of Catan), but there is no denying...
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Game profile: Scene It? Star Trek Edition

Thursday, December 10th, 2009

Few franchises in entertainment history have the following that Star Trek has enjoyed for over 40 years. Unlike the space operas of Flash Gordon or...
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Game profile: Pairs in Pears

At the end of my article about Scrabble Apple, I made an off-hand comment that someone ought to make a pear themed word game to go with my Bananagrams...
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Game profile: Di Vinci’s Challenge

The Flower of Life is a geometrical figure comprised of several overlapping circles. As the circles repeat in an evenly spaced pattern, six petal...
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Game profile: Knight Moves

The knight may not be the most powerful chess piece but it is the most unique. Every other piece moves linearly and can be stopped in its path by even...
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Game profile: Pixel

As the old saying goes, literary conflict can be broken down into three main categories; Man vs. Man, Man vs. Self, and Man vs. Nature. There have...
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Game profile: The Isle of Doctor Necreaux

There’s no science fiction quite like 1930s science fiction. It was a universe of square-jawed heroes, vacuum tube technology and acres of...
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Game profile: Gheos

To quote Mel Brooks, it’s good to be king. And if that king’s name is Zeus, all the better! In Gheos from Z-Man Games, two to four players...
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Game profile: Hive

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Ask any boy and they will tell you that insects are cool. Winged or armored, six or more legged, helpful or harmful; bugs couldn’t be more...
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Game profile: Skybridge

In order to help its citizenry better survive Minnesota’s climate, the twin cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul have extensive pedestrian...
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