Power to the Meeple 16.5 – John-Michael in Theros Land
Welcome to Theros! A world devoted to the gods, and chock full of monstrosities. Oh, why am I still talking? Just press play. …and yes, I know costs and not five mana. Jeff walked...
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Power to the Meeple 16 – Snafu, Spell Chess and Dungeon Roll
Howdy, little darlin’ and welcome to your first day at cowboy school and Episode 16 of Power to the Meeple. Over the course of the next few months, y’all be learnin’ how to...
Return to Ravnica Block’s Greatest (and Worst) Hits, According to Gatherer
Welcome to the lofty spires and sewer dregs of Ravnica! This week we… what’s that? You want me to rate Theros cards instead? I… hmm… looks like I need to explain how According to...
Pinball Feedback – Pandemic & Escape the Curse of the Temple
Last week we dismantled one of my favorite pinball games of all time—Star Trek: the Next Generation—tearing loose every non-essential doodad that didn’t add to the core game. We left behind a mindless robot...
Power to the Meeple 15 – Love Letter, Time Line, Gen Con
Commadore! It has been far too long since last we met, but I must request a favor from you. I fear I’ve fallen head over heels for the Princess Justnya. But, alas! I am...
On Pinball, Board Games and Feedback – Part One
I love pinball. But when I attended college in the mid-nineties, I could barely sacrifice a quarter to play. Every summer, I’d up-sell popcorn at a local movie theater, slow filling my saving account....
Power to the Meeple 14 – Targi & Via Appia
Good Afternoon passengers, this is your pilot speaking. On behalf of the flight crew, let me welcome you aboard our fourteenth episode of Power to the Meeple. We are cruising at an altitude of...
