Top 10 Experiences of 2019

2019 was a pretty good year, all things considered. Played some good games, saw some good media, had some great times with family and friends. Here’s my top 10 highlights in chronological order. Only new experiences in my list, so only the first season of shows, and the first plays of a game were eligible.

10. January – Betrayal Legacy

My Legacy Game Group had its 12 month anniversary in January. It was a solid year of fun gaming, with people who answered my post on a Facebook page. We wrapped up Betrayal Legacy in January, read more

My Top 10 Games of 2019

When thinking about a formula for my top 10 games of 2019, I knew it had to take into account both hours played and times played. In 2019 I played Sagrada 13 times for a total of 6 hours, and I played Terraforming Mars 4 times, for a total of 10 hours. It seems like simply adding the 2 numbers together would be a fair way to even out those two variables.

I then thought about adding in dollars spent on the game. But I couldn’t work out whether it should be an addition to the score, or a negative. read more

Revised New Years Resolution

Near the end of 2018, I replied in a New Years Resolution thread, saying that, in 2019, I wanted to complete the 10×10 challenge, (10 plays of 10 games) and have 250 game plays all up. I had just bought the BG Stats app, which could start tracking these things for me, and it seemed a feasible goal. 3 weeks into the new year, I’m going to modify that goal.

10 x 10 challenge

I’m not changing this part. This should be doable. I’m going to finish two campaigns of read more