Attendees
Alex Jordan, Chard Willard, Chris Gronau, Gerald Power, Matt Ackerman, Rob Blazey
Games Played
Firefly! Gerald was about to win but had a bad luck draw and Rob scored victory instead.
Category Archives: Meeting Recaps
Meeting Recap 6/18/22
Attendees
Chris Cregan, David Olsen, Jeramee Scherer, Matt Ackerman, Michael Eisenberg
Games Played
Dave, Jeramee, Matt, and Michael started with a quick game of Bang The Dice Game that was won by the outlaws! After Chris arrived a game of Ankh was played that was close, Jeramee managed to edge out Matt for the victory. Matt had to leave afterward, so Chris, Dave, Jeramee, and Michael played two games of Nidavellir. Michael won one and Jeramee won the other.
Meeting Recap 6/4/22
Attendees
Chris Cregan, Michael Feinberg, David Landon, Zoe Landon, Gerald Power, Alex Wright, and Elaine Wright
Games Played
Chris, Michael, David, and Alex started with Foundations of Rome. A lucky early civic building placement generated lots of points for Michael, giving him the win with 93 points to David’s second place 83.
David, Gerald, and Alex played Clank! In! Space!. David didn’t make it out alive, leaving Alex the winner with 97 points.
Chris, Michael, and Zoe played Dinosaur World where Chris had the most successful park with 68 points over Michael’s 61.
Chris, Michael, David, Zoe, and Gerald finished up with Instabul. Chris was the first to four rubies and David also got there, but Michael edged them out to get the winning fifth ruby first.
Meeting Recap 5/21/22
Attendees
Matt Ackerman, Robb Blazey, Chris Cregan, Michael Eisenberg, Chris Gronau, Jim Halloran, Alex Jordan, Dave Olson
Games Played
Chris C, Michael, Chris G and Alex played Nemesis Lockdown. Michael was eliminated but Chris C, Chris G and Alex ended up pulling off a win.
Blazey, Jim and Dave Defenders of the Realm. The Orcs ended up spawning faster than the heroes could deal with them, and the good guys lost.
Jim and Dave took another run at Defenders of the Realm, but got off to a rough start and abandoned the game pretty quickly.
Jim and Dave played Star Realms. Jim won.
Jim and Dave played Star Realms. Dave won.
Matt, Michael, Jim and Dave played Defenders of the Realm. Victory!!
Matt (Venom) and Dave (Captain America) played Marvel United. Venom and Cap were not able to prevent Ultron from completing his objective and taking over the world.
Matt (Iron Man) and Dave (Hulk) played Marvel United. This time Iron Man and Hulk were able to disrupt Ultron’s evil scheme and defeat him.
Meeting Recap 4/16/22
Attendees
Matt Ackerman, Robb Blazey, Chris Cregan, Frank Fulton, John Fulton, Alex Jordan, Dave Olson, Jeramee Scherer, Chad Willard, and Drake Willard
Games Played
Matt, Blazey, Frank, John, Alex and Dave started off with a partial game of Star Wars: Jabba’s Palace – A Love Letter Game. We just played a few rounds while waiting for people to arrive.
Matt, Blazey, Dave and Jeramee played Terraforming Mars – Ares Expedition. It was a close grouping at the end, but Matt came out on top.
Chris, Frank, John and Alex played Dinosaur World. John won with the least deadly, most successful park.
Matt, Blazey, Dave and Jeramee played Tyrants of the Underdark. Another nail biter, but this time Dave emerged victorious.
Chris, Alex, Chad and Drake played Warmachine: High Command. The game was in progress when your intrepid reporter left for the day.
Meeting Recap 3/26/22
Attendees
Chris Cregan, Michael Feinberg, Brandan James, David Landon, Karen Landon, Zoe Landon, Ariana Power, Gerald Power, and Alex Wright
Games Played
Chris, Michael, David, and Alex started off with a game of Nidavellir where Dave just edged out Alex 209 to 207.
David, Zoe, Ariana, and Gerald played a close game of Ticket to Ride: Europe where before the longest route bonus, Zoe had 100 points over Gerald at 97 and Dave at 96, but then she also secured the 10 points from longest route to seal the win.
Chris, Michael, and Alex taught Brandan Terraforming Mars in another close game where Michael won with 67, followed by Chris at 65, and Alex at 62.
David, Zoe, Ariana, and Gerald played Love Letter and were happy that they each won 3 rounds to their daughter’s 1 each.
Chris, Michael, Brandan, David, Zoe, and Gerald played Mysterium with Zoe controlling the ghost, unfortunately they were not able to get everyone to solve their mystery in time.
They then played a second round with Karen sitting in for David and Brandan taking over as the ghost. This time they did get everyone to solve their individual mysteries with a round to go and just barely identified the overall mystery to win.
Chris, Brandan, Karen, Zoe, and Gerald finished up with a game of Metro with Zoe winning and Brandan coming in second.
Meeting Recap 3/19/22
Attendees:
Matt Ackerman, Michael Eisenberg, Chris Gronau, Jim Halloran, Dave Olson
Games Played:
Matt, Michael, Jim and Dave Played Space Base. Matt won
Matt, Michael, Chris, Jim and Dave played Samurai Swords. Chris took a chance at eliminating Michael from the game to win the game, but came up short and vulnerable to a counterattack. Michael was able to eliminate Chris for the win.
Matt, Michael, Chris, Jim and Dave played Shadows Over Camelot. it was not looking good for the loyal knights, and the traitor (Jim) close to victory, but the loyal knights were able to pull of a win.
Meeting Recap 7/17/21
Attendees
Chris Cregan, Michael Feinberg, David Landon, Zoe Landon, and Gerald Power
Games Played
Michael, David, Zoe, and Gerald played Isle of Cats, where Michael just beat out Zoe for the win 106 to 101.
Chris, Michael, David, Zoe, and Gerald than played Istanbul where David readily won, gettings his 5th ruby while everyone else had only 2 or 3.
Chris, David, Zoe, and Gerald finished off with a game of Ca$h ‘n Gun$
Meeting Recap 6/26/21
Attendees
Chris Cregan, Dave Landon, Zoe Landon, Dave Olson, Gerald Power, and Alex Wright
Games played in our first post-pandemic game day
Chris, Dave L., Zoe, Dave O., and Alex played Citadels. Chris and Alex ended the game in a tie, but Chris won on the tie-breaker.
Chris, Dave L., Zoe, Dave O., and Alex played The Resistance: Avalon. Chris and Zoe were the agents of Mordred and put up a good fight, but the forces of good won the day, thanks in part to the subtle leadership of Merlin (Dave L.).
Chris, Dave L., Zoe, Dave O., Gerald, and Alex played The Resistance: Avalon. Dave and Dave were the agents of Murdered and were successful in sowing chaos in the realm, despite the best efforts of Merlin (Alex).
Chris, Dave L., Zoe, Dave O., Gerald, and Alex played Mysterium. Chris was the ghost and was successful in providing the mediums with significant visions that could unveil his murderer.
Chris, Dave L., Zoe, Dave O., and Gerald played Mansions of Madness (the Dark Reflections scenario). Although 2 of the 5 investigators went insane, and one other investigator was on the brink of insanity for most of the game, the investigators successfully completed their mission.
Meeting Recap 3/7/20
Attendees
Chris Cregan, Michael Feinberg, Brandan James, David Landon, Karen Landon, and Alex Wright
Games Played
Chris, Michael, David, and Elsa started off with Forbidden Desert, but were beat down by the sun before escaping.
Chris, Michael, Dave, and Alex then played Terraforming Mars. Michael won handily with 71 points to Chris’s second place 54, but a misunderstanding of his corporation bonus gave Michael some extra early turn resources that certainly helped get things going.
Chris, Michael, Brandan, David, and Karen played Robo Rally, where Chris’s mechanical arm gave him an easy win riding the conveyor belts.
Chris, Michael, Brandan, and David finished up with Between Two Castles of Mad King Ludwig after Karen had to leave part way through the game. Chris had the best second place castle at 63 points, followed by David at 61.