and beyond that simply one of the coolest board games I've ever gotten my nerdy little mitts on. The game is played across the pages of an enormous, ring bound book—the "Divine Atlas".

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Here are the best games we played this ... and mechanical tweaks. (No one wants to track small, incremental damage on a 3,000-hit-point monster in a board game.) But getting to play it in person ...