It’s Amurati Time
I thought this blog should be one of the short stories from Amurati Volume 3 I’m writing. An Amurati is a short story of 300 words or less.
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Amurá
Oct 163 min read
Solutions in Dream Time
How do you find some of your answers or solutions to creative problems? I have always been fortunate to find most solutions in “dream time.”
Amurá
Sep 102 min read
KITUNDA, Where Strategy and “CHANCE” Make for FUN
Games of chance have an uncanny ability to transform social settings into vibrant, laughter-filled gatherings.
Amurá
Aug 283 min read
FUN “TIME” WITH GIN-GO
I must have played Gin-Go over 1,000+ times since its creation in 1976. When played “1-on-1,” an exciting game can take about 30 to 45 mins.
Amurá
Jul 162 min read
Why Be A Game Designer?
Since I was a kid, taking things apart and trying to create something new and different from the pieces always caught my attention.
Amurá
Jun 123 min read
Riding High From Ace to King and Rolling Dice at Senior Centers
Between the good-natured storytellers and spirited competitors who play for keeps, it’s an exercise in mental agility and social grace.
Amurá
May 152 min read
Become a Game Guru: Teach and Play!
Gaming adds a dimension to a conversation that otherwise would not exist, from poking innocent fun to making blank threats.
Amurá
Apr 242 min read
A Great Time Was Had by All
Vending at conventions is not only a learning experience but also an enjoyable one.
Amurá
Mar 202 min read
Getting Ready for the Next L.I. Tabletop Gaming Expo
We’re looking forward to another great experience at the Long Island Tabletop Gaming Expo April 6 & 7th.
Amurá
Feb 142 min read
From Da Bronx to South Bend
Amura Unlimited heads out South Bend, Indiana for PopiCon board gaming convention to showcase Kitunda, Gin-Go and other games.
Amurá
Jan 103 min read
“New Year” Happens When You Make It So
A new year can take place at any time. We don’t want to build a new damn without making sure the old one is fortified.
Amurá
Dec 20, 20232 min read
When Graph Paper Ruled as a Game Designer
Somehow, we’ve reached a point where the computer seems to have been here forever, at least from my point of view.
Amurá
Dec 18, 20231 min read
"Learn How to Play" Puzzle #3 - Squarin' Off
Learn How to Play Squarin' Off with this puzzle: Where should WHITE place their blocker to force BLACK the least amount of points?
Amurá
Dec 5, 20231 min read
"Learn How To Play" Puzzle (#2) - Gin-Go
On the first and third Monday of every month, we will send you a puzzle to solve featuring one of our board games. Enjoy.
Amurá
Nov 27, 20231 min read
Learn How to Play Puzzle (#1) - Kitunda
On the first and third Monday of every month, we will send you a puzzle to solve featuring one of our board games. Enjoy.
Amurá
Nov 17, 20232 min read
Kitunda: Planting the Seeds of Strategy
The more I play Kitunda, the more I enjoy its experience. The moment the element of chance is introduced, it levels the playing field.
Amurá
Nov 13, 20231 min read
Play Board Games With Us On Nov. 19 & Dec. 9
Visit our booth on Sunday Nov. 19 @ the Riverdale Y Holiday Market or Saturday Dec.9 @ The Bx Art Factory Holiday for a round of board games
Amurá
Oct 18, 20232 min read
Not Every Player Plays The Way You Intended
If you play a game enough times, specifically if it’s a new concept game, you’ll find cracks in the marble.
Amurá
Sep 6, 20234 min read
"Of Prose and Passing Thoughts" & "Song Lyrics of Amura"
This summer, I was able to complete and publish two books. “Of Prose and Passing Thoughts” in July and “Song Lyrics of Amurá” in August.
Amurá
Jul 26, 20233 min read
Laughing & Losing
How many of you have learned to judge a person’s character on how they play a game and how they lose it?
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