OTK Meetup 9/11/2012 – Crude Oil, CO2, 18RUHR
A redux of CRUDE OIL and CO2 with CRUDE seeing the Rig Gambit in play. We also unboxed 18RUHR for a partial learning game. Read on for a first-look at our latest 18xx.
OTK Meetup 2/11/2012 – Essen Play Week 2
While CO2 remained the highlight of the evening, lest we forgot there were nine other games (mostly card games) in-play at OTK also. We also did a 2nd visit to The Great Zimbabwe and are continued to be awed by the depth of its gameplay.
OTK Meetup 2/11/2012 – CO2
After last week’s fantastic run of Samurai Sword, Great Zimbabwe and Crude the Oil Game among others, we are back again this Friday to testdrive Vital Lacerda (of VINHOS fame) latest Essen release “CO2”. Read on to find out whether we rate this game.
OTK Meetup 26/10/2012 – Crude, the Oil Game
The third Essen new games to see first play in Malaysia was CRUDE THE OIL GAME, a reprint of the much sought after MCMULTI one of the old school Euros. Find out how we rate this game where you get to become the CEO of a multinational oil business.
OTK Meetup 26/10/2012 – The Great Zimbabwe
After everyone’s arrived – and the early birds have completed their Samurai Sword session (read sessrep here), we started with two of the highly anticipated games from this year’s SPIEL – THE GREAT ZIMBABWE and CRUDE THE OIL GAME. Read on to see how we rated The Great Zimbabwe in M’sia first play of this game. Crude Oil will be our next sessrep.
OTK Meetup 26/10/2012 – Samurai Sword
This Friday saw the first (of many) Essen Play meetups at OTK Cheras as we brought new games from Essen to the tables. SAMURAI SWORD, GREAT ZIMBABWE, CRUDE and a few other Essen releases saw play this Friday. Read on to find out more about these new games!
Essen welcomes Boardgamecafe.net to SPIEL 2012!
We’ve been to ESSEN and back. Expect reports and pictures coming soon…
Boardgamecafe.net Black Friday Sale (BFS) 2011
It’s our Black Friday Sale again with 25% discount across the board on ALL items. And if you are generous & buy more than RM800, you get another 5% (total 30% discount). And there’s a lucky draw for all BFS customers. But hurry, sale ends 2 Jan (Mon) 12 m/nite.
Boardgamecafe.net Christmas Caption Contest!
Think you are creative? Then penned your most creative caption and stand to win one of our latest new arrivals. Contest ends 31 Dec 2011!
MAGACON 2011 – Thoughts
About MAGACON: MaGaCon is Malaysia’s first annual independent Analog and Digital gaming convention run by Gamers for Gamers. It is a gathering of the gaming culture in Malaysia and a chance for people to experience the gaming culture and lifestyle of Malaysia. Every major type of […]
Settlers of Catan 2011 Qualifier #4 @ FND Mindspot
Two Catan Qualifiers this week; first was SS15 MEEPLES (read sessrep) and the second was at Taman Tun Dr Ismail’s fun centre FND Mindspot. Check out who’s the finalist from TTDI.
Settlers of Catan 2011 Qualifier #3 @ Meeples
The Catan Tour continues from Bangsar & Cheras to SS15 this time as we head to the popular MEEPLES Boardgamecafe as they host the 3rd Qualifier. No popcorn bribe nor world peace here but you get a bunch of boisterous group of Cataners – sixteen of them in fact – competing for the two places in the MAGACON Finals.
Settlers of Catan 2011 Qualifier #2 @ OTK Cheras
After the Boardgame Depot Qualifier last week, the action moves to Cheras at the legendary OTK Cheras boardgame meetup venue which is the “home” of Boardgamecafe.net. As usual, things happen here in OTK on Friday nite and to reward those who dare to brave the traffic jam to get to OTK, we’ve on display five different editions of Settlers of Catan! And what does Catan have to do with World Peace? Read on… King Philip is Fair. 😛
Settlers of Catan 2011 Qualifier #1 @ Boardgame Depot
The first of our Settlers of Catan Qualifier concluded last Saturday at Boardgame Depot. Find out who are our first two Finalists to enter the CATAN FINAL this Dec 17. TIP: It’s all about the popcorn, and not the sheeps. 😛
Settlers of Catan Tournament @ MAGACON 2011
Boardgamecafe.net is happy to bring you yet another competitive event; this time on the popular SETTLERS OF CATAN boardgame (arguably the first euro designer game that started the current trend of euro-gaming). Competition format will be similar to our POWER GRID tournament held earlier this year, and this time we’ll be hosting the Catan Finals at upcoming MAGACON event, is Malaysia’s first annual independent analog and digital gaming convention.
BGN Puchong Aug – Oct 2011
BGN Session Report Aug, Sept & October 2011 The Bumper Issue! Sorry for the months of no show here.. a combination of work, computer HDD crashing and general laziness (hides in corner) contributed to the lack of updates on this thread. Since I can’t remember most of the stuff […]
TERRY FOX RUN 2011 – What is your race?
We all have our own “races” to run. And our own reasons for running those races. However every year, around this time of the year, everyone puts aside their own “races” and run for Terry Fox. Come join us this Nov 13th (Sun) at Padang Merbok as Boardgamecafe.net supports the annual fund raising charity run hosted for everyone to work together to outrun cancer! There’s also the cool BGC Terry Fox Run t-shirt for you to collect!
OTK Meetup 30/9/2011
Friday’s Game Night at OTK and tonight’s no exception as we saw a variety of games hitting the tables LAST NIGHT ON EARTH, CARGO NOIR, SURVIVE, TOK TOK WOODMAN, POWER STRUGGLE, 1960 MAKING OF PRESIDENT, TIKI TOPPLE, F.I.T.S, CITADELS, and FRESCO. 18TN was the R1 game for the table of veterans with Hiew getting his first toe-dip into the 18xx series and BATTLESTAR GALACTICA resurfaced as the R2 game to close out another fantastic gaming night! And special thanks to all the gamers who helped us set up the tables & chairs earlier!! You guys are the BEST!
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