Wits & Wagers heading to Xbox Live Arcade

Ok, time for December contest number two.  Contest number one is for a free full copy of Uno and Robotron for Xbox live arcade.  Chris set aside some extra copies of The T-Shirt Game from the last contest .  The T-Shirt Game invites players to combine slogans to images to create your own t-shirts… hilarious t-shirts  :)   To help spread the slogan sillyness this season the Buffalo GameBuffs blog will be giving out 7 free copies of the board game.  That’s alot of ... more

I recently was sent a link from a fellow Buffalo GameBuff member to an article about students in Wisconsin playing the board game Go .  Being a New York state certified teacher and sporadic substitute at my local school district, I am always interested in seeing what games teachers use in the classroom, why, and what impact or benefits have they seen with different games.  This is the first time I’ve heard of Go being used in a school setting.  The article has some interesting ... more

As December coldly creeps closer, the hot shopping season begins.  Well, I’m going to try to help with a couple contests, kind of like you getting a present from the Buffalo GameBuffs blog.  This first one will be for those that not only love the physical board and card games, but those that also appreciate the video game versions.  I love playing some casual xbox 360 online arcade games and I want to share that with one of the readers here.  The rules are simple.  See the tw... more

left to right: Jenn, Avery, Charlie, Bogdan, Chris, Mike, Kristin, John I like these pulled back shots of the action behind the camera and people just doing their thing.  This is a nice setting shot before we look at closer shots of different people playing Last Word .  Everyone wanted some Last Word love  :)  You’ll also see different lighting happening in my shots as I wandered the room because there was the natural light coming in and the photographers set-up ligh... more