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Hit the table for some Wednesday night Vampire: The Eternal Struggle! We all ran starter precons, and my Malkavian deck was pure gas. Played aggressively, devoured my prey, and swept the entire table for a clean victory. Fun game—now I need to buy cards and start deckbuilding! 🩸🃏#VTES #CardGames

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Steve P @asmoridin.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

My daughter got Pretty Pretty Princess for her birthday and we finally played! The gameplay mechanics are basic, but she had a massive amount of fun putting on all the jewelry. I'm certain it'll see the table again—who doesn't love dressing up like royalty? 👑💍#BoardGames #FamilyGameNight

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Steve P @asmoridin.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Tried out Star Trek: Captain's Chair with Rob! Thought it'd be another basic deckbuilder, but I was totally wrong. Incredible asymmetrical starting decks, great table presence, and tons of upgrade options. I'm completely hooked and buying a copy immediately! 🖖🚀#StarTrek #CaptainsChair #BoardGames

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Steve P @asmoridin.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Played a game of Water Dragons with my daughter a few weekends ago! It’s a great HABA kids' game where you race your dragons across the sea to their nest. She took the win, felt super proud, and we paired it with some sushi. A fantastic way to spend a quick hour together! 🐉🌊#BoardGames

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Steve P @asmoridin.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

My daughter is fascinated by the Rush Hour demo at Games and Stuff! She’s crushing the Beginner logic puzzles and pushing into Intermediate. Love seeing her grit—no frustration on the hard ones, just pure determination. Offered to buy it, but she picked another squishie instead! 🚗🧩 #BoardGames

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Steve P @asmoridin.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

My daughter is still obsessed with playing Dinosaur Volcano Battle at Games and Stuff! It takes some cleanup and she has to get super close to blast my dinos, but she has a blast. I've offered to buy it, but she chooses a new squishie every week instead! 🦖🌋 #BoardGames #FamilyGaming #MDGaming

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Steve P @asmoridin.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Picked up the new My Little Pony TCG Pinkie Pie starter deck! Now I have two decks ready to go so I can start teaching the game. Plus, it locks down a deck for my daughter's favorite character once she's old enough to read and play. Can't wait to test it! 🦄 #MyLittlePony #TCG #CardGames

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Steve P @asmoridin.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

New game arrival: Splendor Kids! My wife loves the original Splendor base game, so this looked like a fantastic gateway choice for our five-year-old daughter. Looking forward to getting it onto the table this weekend! 🏰💎#BoardGames #FamilyGameNight #Tabletop

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Steve P @asmoridin.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Tried a demo of Six-Sided Seas over at Games and Stuff! Total blast of a game featuring dice rolling, high-stakes push-your-luck action, and tons of tactical choices each turn. Didn't quite get to finish the session, which means I probably need to buy a copy! 🏴‍☠️🎲 #BoardGames #TabletopGaming

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Steve P @asmoridin.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Another game of Abalone with my daughter! Her improvement is awesome to see. This time she was actively reading the board, directly countering my moves, and even stopping her own attacks to block mine. Still playing a little easy on her, but she's catching up fast! #BoardGames

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Steve P @asmoridin.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Getting organized for the annual cabin gaming getaway! First game packed and ready to travel is Marvel Champions. Built decks for the four newest heroes and sleeved up the entire Fear No Evil expansion into a single travel bin. One down, many more to go! #MarvelChampions #LCG #CardGames

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Steve P @asmoridin.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Scored a clearance rack deal at the local shop! Snagged the #UniVersus King of Fighters Challenger Series decks (Team Rival & Team Hero). Only played the system a few times but loved it. Looks like complete starter decks with a bonus foil booster pack. Can't wait to test them! #CardGames #TCG

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Steve P @asmoridin.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

My brother and nephew are hooked on the SWU Twin Suns format, so I picked up the new precons! Now I have four fresh decks to field. Already tinkering with the upgrades to brew up some surprises for the next family game night. #StarWarsUnlimited #TwinSuns #CardGames

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Steve P @asmoridin.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

Finished card game night with Commander! Ran my Cloud deck against Matt’s ultra-efficient Captain America Equipment build and Elias on his trusty Dinosaurs. Matt optimized early and took me down, but the Dino stampede couldn't be stopped. Elias wins! #MTGCommander #CardGames #MagicTheGathering

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Steve P @asmoridin.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

Family game night brought more Twin Suns action! Strategy is improving, but my brother and I still couldn't secure a win—Elias took both matches. Feeling like my defense is slipping- I might need to drop some more Sentinels into the deck to lock things down. #StarWarsUnlimited #TwinSuns #CardGames

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Steve P @asmoridin.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Weekend game of Abalone with Liza! She wasn't as focused today, but she still loves it and wants to play constantly—definitely time to buy a copy. Seeing real hints of tactical growth, even if she still hyper-focuses on specific marbles. Love watching her learn! #AbstractGames #Tabletop #BoardGames

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Steve P @asmoridin.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Fresh arrival! Got my hands on a Cyberpunk TCG booster box. 36 packs means plenty of card pool to dive into. Already got a local opponent lined up, just need to set the play date and start deckbuilding! #CyberpunkTCG #TCG #CardGames

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Steve P @asmoridin.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Taught Carcassonne to Sveta and Ben! They loved it and tied for last place. I was cruising toward a win until Marina pulled off an epic heist and stole a massive city from me. Payback is coming next game! 🏰 #BoardGames #TabletopGaming #Carcassonne

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Steve P @asmoridin.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Cracked open the Carcassonne Big Box! Marina wanted to start testing expansions, so we kicked things off with The River for a bigger, more dynamic layout. She wasn't entirely sold on it, but it’ll likely stay in the rotation. The Abbot is up next! #BoardGames #Tabletop #Carcassonne

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Steve P @asmoridin.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

Played Dorfromantik: Sakura with Dan, Marina, and Kaitlyn! A beautifully relaxed, tile-laying co-op. It was a massive hit—Marina enjoyed it so much she told me I have to buy it immediately. Can't say no to that! Anyone else have experience with this one? How do you like it? #BoardGames #Tabletop

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Steve P @asmoridin.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

Tried out Operation Barclay with Dan! Think intense WWII military intelligence meets poker hand building. Had a brutal run as the German side trying to track down the British routes, but the deck manipulation and bluffing mechanics are top tier. Need a rematch soon! #BoardGames #TabletopGaming

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Steve P @asmoridin.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

Got in a weekend session of Flamecraft Duals with Dan! We bought it for our wives, but had to test it first. Super fun, beautiful components, and a tight finish even after a tough mid-game. Would definitely recommend. #BoardGames #Tabletop #Flamecraft

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Steve P @asmoridin.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

Weekend gaming with my daughter! 🎲 Another round of #Abalone, and she's genuinely starting to pick up on tactical play. She's learned to shift her marbles out of harm's way when I attack, copying my own defensive moves. She's getting so clever—she'll be a real threat soon! #BoardGames

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Steve P @asmoridin.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Finished a card gaming day with a DBS Fusion World starter deck match against Elias! He ran his favorite Beat of Ki deck against my Evolve build. Bad card draw left him stuck at just 2 Ki, shutting down his gameplay completely and giving me a handy win. #DBSFusionWorld #CardGames

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Steve P @asmoridin.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Family game night with Mood Swings! 🃏 Still using the starter collection, which keeps every matchup interesting. Tried a stealthy strategy to stay under the radar, but ended up getting completely shut out with zero points while Matt took the win! #MoodSwings #BoardGames #CardGames #FamilyGameNight

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Steve P @asmoridin.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

Got the family to try out the #StarWarsUnlimited Twin Suns multiplayer format! They were dubious about it at first, but ended up loving it so much they requested an immediate rematch. Both are already planning to build their own decks before our next meetup! 🌌🃏 #SWUnlimited #CardGames

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Steve P @asmoridin.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

Family Commander night! 💥 Took down both games running my Szarekh, the Silent King Necrons and my Hearthhull deck. Fended off my brother's new brews and my nephew's dinosaur decks. Both matches were tight, but explosive final turns secured the wins from behind! #CardGames #MTGCommander #EDH

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Steve P @asmoridin.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

New arrivals! 📦 Grabbed the The Heist and Embracing Power starter decks for the new Cyberpunk TCG. Tons of hype around this one, and I'm excited to finally experience the core gameplay. More cards are on the way soon to expand the collection! #CyberpunkTCG #Cyberpunk #TCG #CardGames

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Steve P @asmoridin.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

Ran a Malifaux demo game over at Games and Stuff! A new player ran my Silken King crew against BK's Elite crew, ending in a perfect 5-5 tie. The deep gameplay hooked him completely—he soon after ordered his first models. Another local opponent secured! #Malifaux #Wargaming #MDGaming #FLGS

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Steve P @asmoridin.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Weekend gaming with my daughter! 🎲 She's fascinated by the abstract classic Abalone. I have to go a bit easy on her for now, but week by week she's getting more clever with her positioning. She'll be beating me legitimately soon—so proud of her! #BoardGames #Abalone #FamilyGameNight #AbstractGames

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Steve P @asmoridin.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Car gaming session! 🎲 Tried out the newly released roll-and-write Dungeon Kings on the Queen's Treasury map. Scraped together a Bronze win with Quiet Zuri. Movement was a puzzle, but some happy accidents saved my score. Tons of variety and great replay value! #BoardGames #RollAndWrite #PrintAndPlay

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Steve P @asmoridin.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Hobby mail day! 📦 Picked up some Pro Acryl Grey Earth texture pastes and basing details. My gaming group is diving deep into Malifaux for the next 16+ months, so it is time to start assembling and painting. Let's go! #Wargaming #MiniaturePainting #HobbyTime #Wargames

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Steve P @asmoridin.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

Another weekend, more Yeti Snack! with my daughter. She completely loves it and has proven to be pretty sharp at it! Always looking for more great tabletop recommendations to play with a 5-year-old. What are your favorites? 🧩🎲 #BoardGames #FamilyGameNight #TabletopGaming

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Steve P @asmoridin.bsky.social · 30/08/2026

Played in another One Piece pre-release event! Didn't pull anything crazy, but went 3-1 on the day. Felt like my understanding of the sealed limited format has massively improved since last time, and it showed in the matches! Ready for OP18 next time. 🏴‍☠️🃏 #OnePieceTCG #OPTCG #CardGames

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Steve P @asmoridin.bsky.social · 29/08/2026

New arrival! 📦 My wife loves #Everdell, so picking up the Everdell: Emerland Collector's Edition at the game store was a no-brainer. Don't know much about it yet, but she's already eager to play it, which is the best recommendation a game can get! #BoardGames #TabletopGaming

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Steve P @asmoridin.bsky.social · 29/08/2026

New arrival! Picked up the Fear No Evil expansion for #MarvelChampions from @fantasyflightgames.bsky.social. Couldn't break my completionist streak! Really excited for the new encounter setup mixing up the villain variety. Time to let Daredevil loose on the tabletop. #BoardGames #CardGames

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Steve P @asmoridin.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

Recent arrival: the '65 Strategy Guide from Flying Pig Games! Packed with tactical tips for the various squad-level Vietnam scenarios. Going to be an incredible tabletop resource and a great read. #Wargames #BoardGames #FlyingPigGames #HexAndCounter

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Steve P @asmoridin.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

Spent the final day of vacation at Colonial Williamsburg! Caught the Fifes & Drums show, ate a great meal, and ran through the hedge maze with my daughter. A relaxing end to our trip! #ColonialWilliamsburg #FamilyVacation #History

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Steve P @asmoridin.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

Final Hilton Head vacation highlights! Took my daughter to The Sandbox Children's Museum, ate some incredible food, and hit up Buc-ee's for the drive home. Hilton Head was a wonderful experience, we can't wait to go back! #HiltonHead #FamilyVacation #Travel

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Steve P @asmoridin.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

Hilton Head vacation memories! 🏝️ Caught a Shannon Tanner family show, went on a dolphin viewing boat ride, and played some mini-golf. My daughter had the time of her life, and minor sunburn aside, so did we! #HiltonHead #FamilyVacation

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Steve P @asmoridin.bsky.social · 23/08/2026

Vacation photo dump! 📸 Spent last week relaxing at Hilton Head (my first time there) with plenty of beach time, pools, and rooftop bars. Also finally made my first ever stop at a Buc-ee's—the hype is very real. #HiltonHead #Bucees #Vacation

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Steve P @asmoridin.bsky.social · 22/08/2026

Played Yeti Snack with my 5-year-old daughter! Rated for ages 8+, but she picked it up instantly and loved flipping the puzzle tray. Proud dad moment watching her crush it! Anyone have suggestions for good games for a 5-year-old? #BoardGames #TabletopGaming #FamilyGameNight

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Steve P @asmoridin.bsky.social · 22/08/2026

Kicked off vacation visiting my friend E in NC! We broke out some of his unplayed Commander decks to give them some reps. Went 0-2, but catching up over some MTG was the real win! #MagicTheGathering #MTGCommander #EDH #CardGames

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Steve P @asmoridin.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

Pulled the alternate art Son Gohan : Adolescence for Dragon Ball Super: Fusion World! Love the artwork on this card. Anybody have any good pulls lately?#DBSFusionWorld #CardGames

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Steve P @asmoridin.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

Expansion modules incoming! 🏰 My wife requested expansion play for #Carcassonne, so I picked up the giant Big Box compilation. 11 total expansions to sort through! Stoked to get this on the table, but I'm looking for a smooth starting point. Any recommendations? 🧩👑 #BoardGames #TabletopGaming

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Steve P @asmoridin.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

Tabletop milestone unlocked! 📈 Managed to push my board game H-index up to 29 this week. 29 different games played at least 29 times apiece through my life! Incredibly rewarding to see the dedication pay off across the collection. 🎲📊 What does your current H-index clock in at? #BoardGames #Tabletop

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Steve P @asmoridin.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

A beautiful puzzle even when taking a loss! 🌲 Logged a 4-player October game of Harmonies. I came in dead last with 69 points while Dan took the win at 97, but the variable scoring paths and interesting decisions make it a joy to play regardless. 🦁🗺️ #Harmonies #BoardGames #TabletopGaming

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Steve P @asmoridin.bsky.social · 16/08/2026

A lesson in card gaming humility! 🏴‍☠️ Found an October photo running Blue Buggy against BK's Nami. Despite knowing the deck, my execution was sloppy and lacked a clear operational plan. Got completely stomped! 🌊📉 #OnePieceTCG #CardGames #TabletopGaming

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Steve P @asmoridin.bsky.social · 15/08/2026

Real-time heist flashbacks! ⏳ Found an October photo running the silent shopping mall maze in Magic Maze. We played three games, managed two wins, and had a blast navigating the sand timer countdown. It's hitting the table again for this upcoming October gaming weekend! 🧙‍♂️🛒 #MagicMaze #BoardGames

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Steve P @asmoridin.bsky.social · 15/08/2026

Flashback to an October learning curve! 🌊 Tried to pilot Vegapunk against George’s revolutionary army Koala deck and got completely crushed. Lacking blockers while running cost-based removal against high-cost cards is brutal. Anyone have suggestions on how to play into this? #OnePieceTCG #CardGames

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