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Age of Steam expansion designers and avid players Alban Viard and Michael Webb discuss news, sessions, expansions, and new prototypes.

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The strangest expansion never created

The strangest expansion never created

Coming soon I was coming back from ESSEN05 with the latest Winsome games and I was very impatient to play the Netherlands expansion from John Bohrer. I read the rules in my hotel in ESSEN and i was surprised by so many changements. So an age of steam...

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War in Iraq!

War in Iraq!

The Iraqi expansion story begins in July 2005. I don't know if i was inspired by the actuaity or not, probably inconsciously. I was checking the different type of hexes in the game age of steam, plains, hills,montains, rivers,forests (in my Brazil expansion,...

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Mars Global Surveyor

Mars Global Surveyor

Sometimes stupid ideas create good expansion. I was coming back from Ludovic Gimet's association with a defeat at Age of Steam in the Netherlands (not John Bohrer's expansion, but one of mine not yet published). As you probably know, he always plays the...

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The Moon

The Moon

A short "making of " of this tremendous expansion (not yet finished) My first idea was to create a more difficult expansion than the others previously published by Warfrog and John Bohrer. As i am fond of Sci Fi, i immediatly think at a Moon expansion....

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