Review: Black long Di fang Travel Magnetic Go Game Set
It’s inexpensive, but it also has low quality storage and magnetic pieces.
Review: Kisluk Xinliye 3-in-1 Folding Magnetic Chess, Checkers, Backgammon
Excellent magnetic chess pieces are the high point against some questionable budget-saving design decisions.
TSR published three Apple II computer games in 1982 and here are some shots of two of them
For a kid who grew up in the late 1970s and into the 1980s, TSR was the name in mass market pen and paper role-playing games. They actually published three Apple II computer games in 1982: Dungeon!, which was based on the board game; Theseus and the Minotaur, which was...
How Board Games Cure Quarantine Boredom
If you’re suffering quarantine boredom or just enjoy a fun way to pass the time while at home on a rainy day, board games are a good solution. In addition to being educational and fun, they offer the same kind of open-ended amusement and variety as online casino games. Both...
Play historic LCD, VFD, and LED-based handheld games emulated right in your browser!
The Internet Archive has done it again! Joining their efforts to archive, preserve, and emulate various videogame and computer platforms, are a plethora of LCD, VFD, and LED-based handheld games (here’s the link). As Jason Scott put it in a recent blog post: “It’s been a little over 4 years since...
Review: Easy Roller Dice Co. Gaming Dice, Four Different Varieties
There’s simply no denying that our favorite type of gaming is electronic. Whether it’s console, arcade, computer, handheld, or anything in-between, if it’s an electronically powered game that preferably goes beep, we love it. Of course, like much of Armchair Arcade‘s readership, there’s still a big place left in our hearts...
Review: NOVICA Hand Carved Combination Chess Backgammon Set
While Armchair Arcade is primarily known for its videogame, computer, and technology coverage, we occasionally like to branch out into areas that are of likely lateral interest to our audience. One of those areas is board games. As such, today I’m taking a look at the high quality NOVICA Hand...
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