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  2. Dobble - Wikipedia

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    In 2008, journalist and game designer Denis Blanchot found a few of the cards from the "game of insects" and developed the idea to create Dobble. [5] Dobble was released in France in 2009, and in the UK and North America in 2011 under Blue Orange Games. In 2015, the French board game company Asmodee acquired the rights to Dobble and Spot It! [5 ...

  3. Backgammon match strategy - Wikipedia

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    Common situations where double match point strategy comes into effect include a score of 1-away, 1-away, a post-Crawford game at 1-away, 2-away in which the leader accepts the inevitable early double, and a doubled game at 2-away, 2-away. In double match point games, a "blitz", in which a player aggressively pursues a gammon by continually ...

  4. Game of dares - Wikipedia

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    Games of dare are depicted in fiction. In the movie A Christmas Story (1983), set in 1940 America, a scene portraying escalating dares results in negative outcomes. [6] The game is portrayed in the English children's novel The Dare Game, the second episode of the first series of the TV adaptation of The Story of Tracy Beaker, and in the French film Love Me If You Dare.

  5. Early Years Foundation Stage - Wikipedia

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    The Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) is the statutory framework for early years education in England, or, as stated on the UK government website: "The standards that school and childcare providers must meet for the learning, development and care of children from birth to 5".

  6. Game Developers Conference - Wikipedia

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    The Game Developers Conference (GDC) is an annual conference for video game developers.The event includes an expo, networking events, and awards shows like the Game Developers Choice Awards and Independent Games Festival, and a variety of tutorials, lectures, and roundtables by industry professionals on game-related topics covering programming, design, audio, production, business and ...

  7. Evan Skolnick - Wikipedia

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    Skolnick had several dalliances with the video game business well before entering it. At Marvel, he was the managing editor of the Double Dragon limited series, based on the popular arcade game. At Acclaim, he wrote for and edited several video game strategy guides. [6] And at Archie Comics he plotted a back-up story starring Sonic the Hedgehog ...

  8. Trictrac - Wikipedia

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    The first game runs from the start of the whole round to the first 'return' (renvoi), which is when the player chooses to "go" and start a new game; The following ones go from one return to the next; The last game runs from the last return to the end of the round;

  9. Continental Rummy - Wikipedia

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    Continental Rummy (also called Continental, May I?, and Double-deck rummy) is a progressive partnership Rummy card game related to Rumino.It is considered the forerunner of the whole family of rummy games using two packs of cards as one.