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How to Host the Ultimate Board Game Night
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How to Host the Ultimate Board Game Night

Are you looking to spice up your social gatherings with something beyond the usual movie nights or dinner parties? Hosting a board game night can be a fantastic way to bring friends and family together for a fun and interactive experience. Whether you're a seasoned board gamer or just starting out, here's your comprehensive guide to hosting the ultimate board game night.

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Pursuing Your Passion
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Pursuing Your Passion

The short version:

Find the one thing you really want to dedicate yourself to. Give (at least) 15 minutes to pursue that goal daily.

Develop good daily habits of nutrition, exercise, and meditation. Make time to spend with your family and friends.

Don't give up!

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Painting Plastic Soldiers with Nostalgia
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Painting Plastic Soldiers with Nostalgia

I played with Plastic Soldiers as a kid—carving trenches in the dirt and building expansive forts with string and sticks. We painted their helmets with different nail polish colors from our mothers to distinguish the many neighborhood kids' armies. Good Memories.

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Unpacking Arvis Games' Kickstarter Journey
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Unpacking Arvis Games' Kickstarter Journey

As I eagerly awaited the arrival of Board Royale-The Island, the comments of discontent from fellow backers discouraged me. Talk of damaged components, missing cards, and months of silence from Arvis Games painted a bleak picture of what was to come. Skepticism gnawed at my excitement as the delivery date came and went, leaving me with nothing but apprehension.

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Copycat
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Copycat

Join the discussion on the fine line between inspiration and copying in the gaming industry. Should games like "Dog Cat Bunny Bear" raise concerns about similarities to existing games? Share your thoughts in the comments.

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