24 Hours De BGG - July entries

Well, it's been a while, but now I'm back!

I didn't find the June 24 Hr contest theme on Board Game Geek all that interesting, but I ended up entering twice in July!

Time Gentlemen Please! is a game about drinking. It's a race to down the most beer before the landlord calls time, and semi-historically accurate. Or as accurate as a game about getting tight as a newt in 1950s Australia can be anyway. Plus you can steal the TARDIS, go back in time, and pinch your mates' beer!

Timecoon is a Time Travel Tycoon game where you run a time travel theme park and seek to earn the most money by developing new eras and attractions.

You can check out both, and vote for the winner of the contest here.

Board Game Geek 24 Hour Contest

I've just discovered the Contests section of the Board Game Geek forum, in particular the really cool 24 hour contests held each month. In essence, you have to create a whole game within a single 24 hour window! Obviously, I had to give it a go and ended up with...

You can check out the action on the May 2013 contest here.

Worryingly, while walking around Caulfield Park this morning, I had another idea for a game, but it didn't fit this month's theme. It would be possible to make in 24 hours, but unfortunately, I've already thought too much about it and got it basically all worked out in my mind, which is really against contest rules. I'm still going to do it, but not for the contest. Possibly for another contest...