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December 15, 2003
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Uberplay hopes to soon be monopolizing the board game business. The
first Uberplay game, "New England," which hit the shelves
in August, was named the 2004 game of the year by Games Magazine.
Even in a year when many new games hit the market, " 'New England'
had no serious competition," said John McCallion, reviewer for
the Ambler, Pa.-based Games Magazine ... more |
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Tri-City Herald |
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December 12, 2003
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Jeremy Young and Matt Molen did quite well at the first round of the
Game of Life they played. The two Brigham Young University graduates
formed an Internet-hosting company in 1996 and sold it three years
later for $50 million. So, now they're are embarking on round two:
creating board games for other folks to play. Which might surprise
anyone who knew Young in those earlier years ... more |
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Deseret News |
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December 11, 2003
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Überplay games have a different look and feel to them than American
games. The boards and tiles are made of thick cardboard with a linen
finish, and the game pieces are made of wood. Nice touches for games
that are created to withstand years and years of family play ... more |
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Snoqualmie Valley Record |
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December 7, 2003
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''Two great American design partners have shown us a new world,''
Games Magazine raved when it recently declared New England
its Traditional Game of the Year. Real estate development was a familiar
theme of games before Monopoly. But what's new about New England,
which was released in August, is an ingenious mechanism that decides
the order of play. At the beginning of each round, players bid for
the first move while setting prices for the game's cards and tiles
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Boston Globe |
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December 7, 2003
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Every December, we get a bit gamy around the Tempo department. And
in the hotter weeks of summer, too, but that's an entirely different
story. This story is about games. Not computer games. Not video games. Not games with bleeps, bloops
or special effects. Just board games ... more |
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Flint Journal |
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December 2, 2003
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A former Coeur d'Alene resident who made it big in the high-tech industry
has gone back to basics. Jeremy Young, a 1989 graduate of Coeur d'Alene
High School, spent seven years starting and selling Internet businesses,
but now he's devoting his time to developing and marketing board games.
"It's a labor of love," said Young, who now lives in the Seattle area
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Couer d'Alene Press |
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November 30, 2003
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If the opening moves of Jeremy Young's new company are any indication,
Uberplay Entertainment LLC will be a worthy contender in the board
game industry. Consider what the Issaquah-based company has done in
just nine months of operation... more |
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King County Journal |
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October 25, 2003
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GAMES Magazine has named New
England the "Game of the Year 2004"!.... more |
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Uberplay Entertainment |
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October 25, 2003
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GAMES Magazine has named WildLife
the "Advanced Strategy Game of the Year 2004"!.... .... more |
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Uberplay Entertainment |
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August 20, 2003
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Uberplay
Entertainment announced today that New England, designed by
Alan Moon and Aaron Weissblum, has been nominated for the 2003 International
Gamers Award for General Strategy Game, multi-player category....
more |
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Source:
Uberplay Entertainment |
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August 13, 2003
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Uberplay Entertainment announced today that it will publish WildLife,
the big-box board game designed by Wolfgang Kramer who has received
the prestigious Spiel des Jahres (Game of the Year) award five times
with games such as El Grande, Torres and Tikal..... more |
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Uberplay Entertainment |
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August 1, 2003
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Uberplay Entertainment announced today that New England is
available for purchase now at your favorite local retailer or from
the Uberplay Store. |
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Uberplay Entertainment |
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June 16, 2003
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Inspiration Games, a division of Uberplay Entertainment LLC, announced
today that they will publish The Ark of the Covenant, a game
based on the 2001 Game of the Year, Carcassone™, which has
sold over 1,500,000 copies worldwide. The game will be targeted towards
families and the Christian population and will be published in English
and German ... more |
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Source:
Inspiration Games |
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June 16, 2003
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Uberplay Entertainment announced today that it will publish the big-box
board game New England, designed by Alan Moon and Aaron Weissblum,
the noted designers of several other hits including San Marco, Capitol
and Stop It! ... more |
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Source:
Uberplay Entertainment |
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June 16, 2003
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Uberplay Entertainment announced today
that it will publish publish the English version of The Bridges
of Shangri-La, a new game by Italian author Leo Colovini
... more |
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Source:
Uberplay Entertainment |
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June 16, 2003
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Inspiration Games announced today that they will publish The Settlers
of Zarahemla, a game based on the very popular board game The
Settlers of Catan™, which has sold over 3,000,000 copies worldwide
... more |
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Source:
Inspiration Games |
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June 16, 2003
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Uberplay Entertainment announced today that it would publish the game
High Society! - a new game by renown game author Reiner Knizia
... more |
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Source:
Uberplay Entertainment |