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Wow, I was just looking at this game again the other day, too funny. While I haven't played in a few years, I do remember our group has used one (or both) of he following rules to make things play lo …

Boy do I love Hero Quest -- that's the game that started it all for me. I've tried playing Hero Quest without Zargon a couple of times, and it's tricky but doable. You basically need one person pl …

I found some house rules for SimCity here (TXT), which don't address all of your issues, but had some interesting ideas, such as: If playing the common deck game, then consider splitting the deck fu …

Has anyone come across variant rules for Mille Bornes where the players don't play on teams? I've seen rules for 2 player, 3 player, 2 vs 2 and 3 vs 3, but nothing for four or more solo players. For …

We've played it slightly different than tttppp; we allow pre-drawing of tiles, as long as the drawing order remains unchanged, and there is no discussion of the tile you have pulled. For example, i …

I don't understand your complaint -- you don't want to read the rules before playing a game? If you're worried about time spent reading the rules, everyone can download the rules from Hasbro here a …

Have you played with the San Juan expansion buildings from the Treasure Chest set? While I agree that there are some cards that are simply better than others, the expansion tries to fix this. For ex …

I have no idea if any of these are "universally accepted", as I haven't consulted with the rest of the universe, but I have seen a few variations on ending the game. A large number of people I've pl …

My wife kicks serious butt at Boggle, so much so that I don't like playing with her anymore. I asked her this question, and without hesitating, she said "Either give the kids double the time, or the …

I haven't tried this variation, and to be honest, I don't think I would want to either. Randomness in games can bother me, but Settlers of Catan is one of those games where I don't mind the randomn …

While I've never tried it out, there is a variant set of rules here that uses the white player as a neutral third party. It looks a little interesting, but the rules in the link only allow the neutra …

Don't forget, you get a resource card for each resource you touch when you place your second settlement. If you're still finding things going slow, here's some random ideas you can use: For each pl …

In our gaming group, we have a very hard time picking out the Big Meeple from the other Meeples on the board. While the Big Meeple certainly is bigger than the others, it's not by a significant facto …