Session Report: Extra Life 2016 - we played a lot of games. Here's the (mostly) whole list of games we played. I may have missed a few as a couple of smaller spin-off games may have sprung up. Star Realms (phone) Friday (solo) x2 Star Realms (phone) x5 Forbidden Desert x2 Firefly nope Seasons What... Continue Reading →
EXTRA LIFE 2016 IS HERE – Live updates all day long!
Scroll down for LIVE updates! For my fifth year, I'm taking part in Extra Life! We'll be playing games with a bunch of awesome people all day today right through to tomorrow (25 hours, yikes!) to raise money for Children's Hospitals. Join us via this live stream to see what we're doing! Extra Life is... Continue Reading →
A big thanks to Button Shy Games for supporting my Extra Life campaign!
A shout out to the always amazing Button Shy Games for donating a ton of games for me to give away during Extra Life! Extra Life is a 403(b) Charitable Organization dedicated to healing sick and injured kids. This will be my 5th year supporting this awesome charity. Here's how it works. Once a year,... Continue Reading →
A big thanks to Cool Mini or Not for sponsoring our Extra Life event!
Excellent gamers and game makers Cool Mini or Not stepped up and provided us with two titles for our Extra Life game day! Thanks so much for the copies of Rivet Wars Eastern Front and Kaos Ball! Extra Life is a non-profit organization working with children's hospitals around the world to raise money to heal... Continue Reading →
Extra Life 2016 – Five years of helping kids and playing games!
Hard to believe that come November 5th, I'll be hosting my 5th Extra Life game day! In that time I've raised over $9000 for children's hospitals and Team Troll has raised over $18000! Why do this? Not only is it a great and worthy cause, but my now nearly 11 year old daughter has spent... Continue Reading →
Extra Life 2015 LIVE BLOGGING EVENT
It's here! Extra Life 2015! Follow along as we play games for 24 hours straight! You can donate HERE on my Extra Life Page - you can also pre-order my game Swamped from Bellwether Games and 25% of the profits will go towards Extra Life! Today (November 7th) only! Now it's Saturday, at 6:30 and... Continue Reading →
The Extra Life 2015 Campaign Kicks Off! Let’s raise some money for children’s hospitals and play a ton of games!
It's that time of year again! I'm officially kicking off my Extra Life 2015 campaign! I've got until November 7th for Team Troll and I to raise as much as we can for children's hospitals around the country. I'm going to attempt to raise $2500 this year - which is a lot! So if you... Continue Reading →
The worst day
Yesterday turned out to be not a good day for me. Last night I achieved perhaps 3 hours of actual sleep. I wake up at 4:20 in the morning to get ready for work and I was not happy to do so.As I was getting ready to leave the house this morning, I heard the... Continue Reading →
Extra Life 24 hour board game marathon has begun!
It's 6:30, I just finished my first game of Ascension on the iPad. The house is dark, the cats are hanging about and we're going to get this marathon gaming session started! Find my donation page here if you'd like to donate, or check out TEAM TROLL! [liveblog] Here's where the live blogging begins! As... Continue Reading →