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Casual Game
The Premier Guide to Casual Board and Card Games
Issue #6 – Winter 2014
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INSIDER
A L S O F E AT U R E D I N T H I S I S S U E...
BEYOND
ESSEN
MONOPOLY RECAP
IELLO introduces a fast-paced WW2 strategy
wargame inspired by Hollywood war movies
PAGE 4
How this classic game can
help grow casual gaming
PAGE 10
The best new casual
games at the show
PAGE 16
10
TIPS
For teaching
younger gamers
PAGE 26
Now you can read more great issues of CGI on the go!
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CONTENTS
Casual Game Insider
Winter 2014
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W hy I Love Monopol y ( an d W hy You Sh o ul d , Too )
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10 Tips for Te aching You n ge r G a m er s Mo re C om pl ex G a mes
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“A casual board (or card) game is played in under an hour, set up and taught in under 10 minutes, and requires some light strategic
thought. Casual games are not specifically marketed to children, but can be enjoyed by anyone from older children to adults.”
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SPONSORS
P l e a s e s u pp o rt t he s e grea t c o m p a ni es !
IELLO is a game publisher with headquarters in
Nancy, France and an office in Las Vegas, Nevada. We
design a wide range of games for both family and
core gamers, among which are the award winning
King
of Tokyo®
and
Ghooost!®
from Richard Garfield. We
Know Games!™
IelloGames.com
Gryphon Games is a publisher of board and card games that
provide entertainment for the entire family. These engaging
casual games encourage multi-age play and adapt well for
use in schools, libraries, and social settings. With dozens of
titles to choose from, you are sure to find many you will love.
Choose Gryphon Games for Fast Family Fun!
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R&R Games is one of North America’s most popular family
game publishers.
For 17 years, their focus has been on
producing light, easy to play products that bring family and
friends together. Boasting a hilarious and fun-filled catalog
with titles like
Time’s Up!, Pigpile
and
You Must Be An Idiot,
R&R truly has...
the games you want to play!
RnRgames.com
Looney Labs offers a small line of award-winning fun family games.
Our
mission is to create fun—but it isn’t just that we make fun games—
our games create fun times! Our biggest hit is a little card game with
ever changing rules called
FLUXX—pick
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your family and friends around the table for a game of
Fluxx
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Stratus Games is a publisher of high quality casual games
and the founder of Casual Game Revolution. They are always
committed to excellence in design, components, and game
play experience. Their fun line of casual games includes the
award-winning
Gold Mine
and
Eruption,
the hilarious improv
party game
Off Your Rocker,
and more.
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