During the four days of PAX East I get a chance to explore many different types of games, some big, some small and others that just connect in a way I did not expect. In the case of Hollow Home I was struck by the messaging and effective game design …

It's always a great time at PAX East checking out the charitable Cookie Brigade, Lethal Shadows miniatures and Many Worlds Tavern's coffee and tea.

The final day of PAX East was full of tournaments, giveaways and great games like 'Tape to Tape,' 'Dragon is Dead' and 'Gudnak'.

Dressed in an incredibly stylish jacket, which he had designed just for PAX East, Suda sat with me and his translator to play a quick round of blackjack and talk about his games and career.

The game-play is a mix of exploration, planning, base building and combat when there is no other choice.

The third day of PAX East was filled with exploration and great games like 'The Big Con,' 'Fretless,' 'Wizordum' and 'Turbo Overkill.'

'Star Wars Unlimited' is a deep and engaging CCG that hooked me right away with mechanics and style that felt true to the source material.

After the euphoria of the first day of PAX East the second day is one of settling in and trying to really see what the conference has to offer. The layout has been explored, friends have been caught up with and now it is time for some serious exploration of …

While exploring PAX East there are so many games of all types and quality. Occasionally I see some that really catch my interest. These are games with interesting concepts or striking visuals that I want to spend a little more time with. Two on the first day caught my eye. …

The road to PAX East is always a long and exciting one. You buy the tickets, hotel stays, and flights months in advance. You chat on Discord/Facebook about what’s going to be there, how excited we all are, perusing schedules on the official site, wondering what parties there will be. …