GAMES IS NOW
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Note: Digital edition puzzles are not interactive.

Previous issue: October 2012

2012 Games of the Year
(from the December 2011 issue)

November 2012 issue
(on sale September 11)

Features

When Bigger Is Better
Some board games have expanded versions that offer improved play.
R. Wayne Schmittberger

Critter Islands
Can you identify the states and provinces where you’ll find Reindeer Island, Hog Island, and more? Paddy Smith

The Telltale Coffee
Look closely and see if you can solve this whodunit.
Francis Heaney

Time to Take Classes at
Wii U
The next generation of Nintendo console is coming this fall.
Thomas L. McDonald

Wacky Wordies in
Living Color!
The return of the puzzle that just won’t dye! Margot Seides

GameViews

Electronic Game Reviews
Ghost Recon: Future Soldier
Quantum Conundrum
Squids Wild West
Edited by Thomas L. McDonald

Traditional Game Reviews
Mine Shift
Tournay
Fortuna
Snapshot
Slapshot
Take It or Leave It
Legacy
Kerflip!
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Puzzle Round-Up: Athena,
   Frabjous, and Fractured Fives
Edited by John J. McCallion

State of Play: A Gaming Blog

GAME OF THE YEAR
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