Westpark Gamers - Boardgaming in Munich

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.

Episodes

August 27, 2020 4 mins
In this episode Moritz talks abut a bug that is possessing so many gamers: the search for "the one game"
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Moritz' April 1st report on the latest in game development
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August 27, 2020 1 min
Moritz short piece on what is so special in EON's Cosmic Encounter
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May 11, 2019 4 mins
Moritz takes a look back at the gaming year 2007
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Tension in games - part 2: The Unknown
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May 11, 2019 5 mins
Moritz talks about what mechanics makes games silent or loud
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May 11, 2019 6 mins
Moritz talks about another game from the golden age of fantasy wargaming
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May 11, 2019 8 mins
Moritz gives a tribute to Gary Gygax, one of the masterminds behind the Dungeons and Dragons game design, who recently passed away
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May 11, 2019 6 mins
Moritz talks about boring elements in game designs. Part 1: repetition combined with futility
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May 11, 2019 6 mins
This time Moritz talks about Star Trek III, a collection of three games published by West End Games in 1984
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Moritz tells the story behind the German roleplaying game Armageddon
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January 10, 2008 6 mins
Moritz forecasts the 2008 trends in gaming plus adds a new (and serious) startegy tip
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December 23, 2007 8 mins
Moritz talks about Valkenburg Castle, a fantasy title by Taskforce Games
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December 12, 2007 5 mins
Tension in games - part 3: The Race
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November 13, 2007 6 mins
Moritz talks about features that make games exciting - and he provides a strategy tip for ASL.
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October 28, 2007 5 mins
Moritz talks about the greatest games never made. And he provides his first random strategy tip.
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October 20, 2007 5 mins
Moritz' third segment on innovative game designs. This time he talks about paragraph based game designs.
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October 13, 2007 2 mins
Moritz' first episode about the hazards of gaming: Here I Stand with a baby.
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October 6, 2007 1 min
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 about railroad games.
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October 2, 2007 4 mins
Moritz' second segment on innovative game designs. This time he talks about a concept that avoids ganging up on the leader.
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