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Boards & Swords #11: Star Wars X-wing Miniatures, 2014 Gaming Resolutions

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Boards & Swords #11: Star Wars X-wing Miniatures, 2014 Gaming Resolutions

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Lots of X-wing talk this week - so I decided to break it down so that those unfamiliar could follow along! Also, I mention what I am looking forward to/gaming resolutions for 2014. How did you guys fare this Christmas? Send me an email letting me know what games you got/played this holiday season.

Board Games

Lords of Waterdeep (iOS) - Finally beat it! Starting to get the hang of this game

Arkham Horror - Played it, has a good theme but I feel like its lost a bit underneath all the mechanics

News

"Flying With The Aces" http://www.fantasyflightgames.com/edge_news.asp?eidn=4572

- Inside look at the pilots from the "Imperial Aces" X-wing Expansion

Magic The Gathering/D&D

Nothing this week - look to see these segments return later this month!

Featured Topic

New Year's Gaming Resolutions/Things I'm Looking Forward To This Year

1. Podcast frequency

2. Pax East 2014

3. Star Wars X-Wing! Capital Ships! Imperial Aces! Wave 4...?

4. Playing more new games

Board Game Breakdown

Star Wars: X-Wing Miniatures Game by Fantasy Flight Games

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Feedback

@popculturecube - "Board games for Xmas: King of Tokyo; Smallworld; Mans. of Madness; Escape; Gloom; Fluxx; Theros Fatpack; TONS of D&D 4e stuff!"

Closing

This podcast is an Obsessive Comics Disorder production. Please visit ocdcast.com for more great videos and podcasts, such as the main Obsessive Comics Disorder podcast, talking about comics and all the geeky things we obsess over. Like to contribute to the show? Send me an email with what you are playing to feedback@boardsandswords.com. On twitter, you can find me @ChrisTheProf or on facebook go to facebook.com/obsessivecomicsdisorder. Also check out my instagram (ChrisTheProfessor) to see pictures of all the games that I'm currently playing.