Tag Archives: game

Pride and Prejudice and Zombies for the iPhone: Fun, but faulty…

Yes, Ninjas

Translate  It is a truth universally acknowledged that a franchise in possession of a large fanbase must be in want of a video game adaptation. However hasty or flawed the execution of said game may be, this truth is so well fixed in the minds of media conglomerates that a video game is considered the [...]

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How win at Speculation

Mary Crawford's card game of choice…

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Bouts-Rime

A fun game using easy rhymes

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Snapdragon

The popular (and dangerous!) parlour game

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Oranges and Lemons

A Childhood Game similar to London Bridge

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Hot Cockles and other Christmas Pastimes

“A far cry from the tradition of families gathering to play a board games…”

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Happy the Lab’rer

A parlour game played by the Austens…

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Sport Hunting in Regency England

Riding to Hounds and other Manly pursuits

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Charades and Bullet Pudding

Directions for some games played by the Austen family.

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