Math-y Board Games

Playing board games which involve fair amounts of mathematical understanding are by nature hard to balance. After all, if someone in the group is a lot better at statistics, or understanding conditional probability, it’s likely they’ll have a significant advantage. This is a problem for both cooperative and adversarial board games. In cooperative board games,Continue reading “Math-y Board Games”

Smite 2 Player Experience Predictions

Smite 2, a longtime meme in the Smite Ranked Community has been confirmed, and is coming out in alpha testing this weekend. From a veteran player perspective, it’s unclear if this offers many practical benefits. It’s not as if the core game play is changing much. On the other hand, slightly updating rosters between FIFAs,Continue reading “Smite 2 Player Experience Predictions”