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Gaming For God
Bible Stories That Demand to be Video Games
By
Evan Derrick
When trawling through the Good Book for game ideas, developers have typically chosen the absolute worst options available to them. Case in point, Bible Adventures, where the player must carry baby Moses to the end of the level. Booooooooring. I had this game as a child, undoubtedly because my parents thought that as long as…
El Shaddai: Ascension of the Metatron Looks Weird, Biblical, and Awesome
By
S. Russ
El Shaddai is an upcoming PS3/360 game based entirely upon the Amy Grant hit “El Shaddai.” Apparently it is a really sweet rhythm game where you play along to different versions of the song on plastic video game guitars, drums, pianos, and ukuleles (the ukulele is huge right now y’all). Alright, alright, that isn’t really…
The Board Game Evangelist – Settlers of Catan
By
Evan Derrick
Welcome to my weekly column designed to convert you, the board game heathen, into full-fledged converts in the Church of Cardboard (or Cult, which is probably more apropos). The first game on the list: Settlers of Catan. Settlers was designed by Klaus Teuber way back in 1995 and is the one European game you may actually…
Jack Vasel Memorial Fund for Board Gamers
By
Evan Derrick
This past January, Tom Vasel, a game-reviewing work horse in the board game world, lost his infant son, Jack, who was born two weeks premature. There was an overwhelming wave of support for him – emotional, spiritual, and financial – from the board game community, and Tom was deeply moved to start a memorial fund…
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