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Eve Brownlee was a gamer before gaming communities on the internet were a thing. Eve grew up playing traditional, standard deck card games like Rummy and Bezique, taking an interest in the classics Backgammon and Chess. Parlor card games like Bridge continue to keep Eve active in the community. After a long career, primarily in horticulture for USDA in Maryland, Eve now travels and writes on The Pineapple (pineapples.info) and contributes to Quora/Pinterest topics. Contact Eve via email.

Simon

Simon (board game): Rules, Instructions, Winning Strategies & How to Play the Game of Memory and Speed Introduction Simon is a classic electronic game of memory skill that was invented by Ralph H. Baer and Howard J. Morrison, with software programming by Lenny Cope. The device creates a series of tones and lights and requires […]

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Shengguan Tu

Shengguan Tu: A Comprehensive Guide to Rules, Strategies and Instructions Introduction Shengguan Tu is a fascinating and strategic game that has been enjoyed by many for centuries. Originating from China, this game is a test of strategy, foresight, and decision-making. It requires a combination of skill, luck, and strategy to win. The game is played […]

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Sentinels of the Multiverse

Sentinels of the Multiverse: Rules, Strategies, and Winning Tips Introduction Few games of the early ’10s (is that decade called the tennies??) captivated me as much as Sentinels of the Multiverse when it was released. This cooperative card game, designed by Christopher Badell, Paul Bender, and Adam Rebottaro, was first published by Greater Than Games […]

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Scattergories

Scattergories: Guide to Best Strategies, Rules, and Winning Instructions Introduction Scattergories is a creative thinking party game that I have enjoyed for many years with friends. The game was originally published by Parker Brothers in 1988 (now a subsidiary of Hasbro). The objective of Scattergories is to quickly come up with items that fit a […]

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San Marco

San Marco: Unbeatable Strategy, Rules & Winning Instructions Introduction San Marco, named after the famous Venetian district, is a strategy board game that requires careful planning, negotiation, and a keen understanding of your opponents’ tactics. In this article, I will guide you through the history, rules, and strategies of San Marco. San Marco was first […]

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