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The Social Contract of Gaming: Why 'Table Talk' and House Rules Matter
This social contract is the unwritten agreement we make with our fellow players. It’s a mix of house rules, table talk, and shared etiquette that makes each game night unique... We're not just playing the game; we're also navigating the 'social contract of gaming.

The 'Aha!' Moment: What Makes a Game Mechanic Click?
Have you ever sat down to play a new board game, read through the Rule Book, and felt a little lost? Then, it happens. A few turns in, something clicks. You realize that the card you've been holding isn't just a powerful attack, but a critical tool for setting up a different, even more devastating combo. That's the 'Aha!' moment.
I'm excited to share the name of the first book in the fantasy series I've been working on in the background for a long time: “The Midgardians and the Nine Realms. Get ready to enter a world where ancient gods are real, hidden realms exist, and silent wars are raging: “The Midgardians and the Nine Realms: The Heartstone’s Fall.”