Tea and Castle

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Liar’s Dice

This is the second post in a series on fictional board games. If you want to learn more, check out the previous 2 posts, as well as the one coming up. This is another of my favorite games that is used in SFF. I say 'used in', because unlike the other two, Liar's Dice does not have it's origin in a piece of fiction. Instead, it is a real world game that was used in Pirates of the Caribbean as a storytelling device. However, all the rules of the...

My Favorite Fictional Board Games

I love board games. I love sci-fi/fantasy fiction. So no wonder when the two combine I absolutely love it. This is going to be the introductory article for a small series I am going to do, where I talk about my all-time favorite board games that have come from works of SFF fiction. The three games I am going to talk about are: Pai Sho from Avatar: The Last Airbender, Liar's Dice from Pirates of the Caribbean, and Sabacc from Star Wars. There...