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Author: Erik Stanfill

Erik Stanfill is a geekdad from Portland, Oregon. He's into tabletop gaming, synthesizers, BBQ, audio/video/photo stuff, dimmable lighting, and reading game rulebooks "to relax." He believes one can never have too many speakers in their home, though the talking ones still kinda creep him out. His favorite English word is "savory." He/him/his.

Back in the Shadows Again: ‘Shadowrun Sixth World Beginner Box’ and Book Previews

June 17, 2019June 18, 2019Erik Stanfill

The ‘Shadowrun Sixth World Beginner Box’ was released this past weekend at Origins Game Fair and will be available from retailers shortly after. 

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Kickstarter Tabletop Alert: Build Your Empire in ‘Shaolia: Warring States’

June 5, 2019September 15, 2020Erik Stanfill

‘Shaolia: Warring States’ is a competitive card and dice strategy game for 2 or 4 players (as 1 vs 1, or 2 vs 2), for ages 14 and up, and takes about 30-60 minutes to play.

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Oy, Chummers! ‘Shadowrun: Sixth World’ Announced

May 2, 2019Erik Stanfill

Catalyst Game Labs has officially announced the sixth edition of their beloved cyberpunk/urban fantasy tabletop RPG franchise ‘Shadowrun,’ which is celebrating its 30-year anniversary(!) in 2019.

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Fast Spellslinging Action in ‘Godsforge’

April 29, 2019April 28, 2019Erik Stanfill

‘Godsforge’ is fast and furious; you’ll want to play it again and again when it hits the table.

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‘Amazing Tales’ RPG: Epic Adventures for Your Little Ones

March 27, 2019March 26, 2019Erik Stanfill2

Martin Lloyd’s ‘Amazing Tales’ says it delivers an RPG experience for kids as young as 4. Well, I am intrigued. Let’s check it out!

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Save Your Games From Liquid Destruction With a Spoaster

January 13, 2019January 12, 2019Erik Stanfill1

I found Spoasters as an Indiegogo campaign from designer Sherwin Chan. He wasn’t specifically marketing Spoasters towards gamers, but the use case seemed pretty clear to me, and I ordered some.

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‘Stuffed Fables’: A Game With a Lot of Heart Mixed in Polyester Fiber

November 30, 2018December 1, 2018Erik Stanfill

Plaid Hat Games’ ‘Stuffed Fables’ is a cooperative campaign-based adventure board game. Players take on the role as plush animal toys, or “stuffies,” belonging to an unnamed little girl.

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‘My Little Pony: Tails of Equestria’ RPG: A Horse of a Different Color

October 25, 2018November 9, 2018Erik Stanfill5

It is difficult to raise a daughter in the 2010s and not have some familiarity with My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic. This animated show features an intrepid group of six colorful ponies who learn and teach life lessons in friendship and conflict resolution while managing their day-to-day life in the village of Ponyville – not […]

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