Westpark Gamers - Boardgaming in Munich
Essays about gaming in Germany, thoughts about boardgames and game designs as well as reports from our game sessions with rules explanations and game rankings.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 5 minutes
- Episodes
- 89
- Years Active
- 2006 - 2008
Cosmic Encounter
Moritz short piece on what is so special in EON's Cosmic Encounter
00:01:33 |
Mon 12 May 2008
Armageddon - The Strategic Fantasy Battle Game
Moritz tells the story behind the German roleplaying game Armageddon
00:09:05 |
Sun 11 May 2008
Why Games Are Loud or Silent
Moritz talks about what mechanics makes games silent or loud
00:05:32 |
Sat 26 Apr 2008
The April News
Moritz' April 1st report on the latest in game development
00:05:45 |
Tue 01 Apr 2008
Star Trek III
This time Moritz talks about Star Trek III, a collection of three games published by West End Games in 1984
00:06:29 |
Sat 29 Mar 2008
A Tribute to Gary Gygax
Moritz gives a tribute to Gary Gygax, one of the masterminds behind the Dungeons and Dragons game design, who recently passed away
00:08:32 |
Sat 15 Mar 2008
The One Game
In this episode Moritz talks abut a bug that is possessing so many gamers: the search for "the one game
00:04:38 |
Tue 11 Mar 2008
Boredom in Games - part 1
Moritz talks about boring elements in game designs. Part 1: repetition combined with futility
00:06:23 |
Sat 23 Feb 2008
Divine Right
Moritz talks about another game from the golden age of fantasy wargaming
00:06:09 |
Sat 16 Feb 2008
2008 Gaming Trends
Moritz forecasts the 2008 trends in gaming plus adds a new (and serious) startegy tip
00:06:51 |
Thu 10 Jan 2008
Orcs to Orcs: Valkenburg Castle
Moritz talks about Valkenburg Castle, a fantasy title by Taskforce Games
00:08:02 |
Sun 23 Dec 2007
German Gaming News: December 12, 2007
Tension in games - part 3: The Race
00:05:47 |
Wed 12 Dec 2007
German Gaming News: November 28, 2007
Tension in games - part 2: The Unknown
00:06:56 |
Wed 28 Nov 2007
German Gaming News: November 12, 2007
Moritz talks about the greatest games never made. And he provides his first random strategy tip.
00:06:56 |
Mon 12 Nov 2007
German Gaming News: October 28, 2007
Moritz talks about the greatest games never made. And he provides his first random strategy tip.
00:05:41 |
Sun 28 Oct 2007
The future of gaming - part 3
Moritz' third segment on innovative game designs. This time he talks about paragraph based game designs.
00:05:15 |
Sat 20 Oct 2007
Hazards of Gaming Vol.1
Moritz' first episode about the hazards of gaming: Here I Stand with a baby.
00:02:41 |
Sat 13 Oct 2007
The worst theme for boardgames
Game themes are a matter of taste, no question. And while the rest of the Westpark Gamers rate games of the 18xx series among the best games ever designed Moritz has a completely different opinion ab…
00:01:36 |
Sat 06 Oct 2007
The future of gaming - part 2
Moritz second segment on innovative game designs. This time he talks about a concept that avoids ganging up on the leader.
00:04:49 |
Tue 02 Oct 2007
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