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Sid Sackson

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Sid Sackson (February 4, 1920, Chicago – November 6, 2002) was an American board game designer and collector, best known as the creator of the business game Acquire. [1]

17 relations: A Gamut of Games, Acquire, Auction, Board game, BuyWord, Can't Stop (board game), Fields of Action, Flying Buffalo, Focus (board game), Game design, Haggle (game), I'm the Boss!, Lipogram, Origins Award, Spiel des Jahres, Strategy & Tactics, The Strong.

A Gamut of Games

A Gamut of Games is an innovative book of games written by Sid Sackson and first published in 1969.

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Acquire

Acquire is a multi-player mergers and acquisitions themed board game.

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Auction

An auction is a process of buying and selling goods or services by offering them up for bid, taking bids, and then selling the item to the highest bidder.

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Board game

A board game is a tabletop game that involves counters or moved or placed on a pre-marked surface or "board", according to a set of rules.

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BuyWord

BuyWord is a letter arrangement word game by American designer Sid Sackson.

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Can't Stop (board game)

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Fields of Action

Fields of Action is a two-player abstract strategy board game invented by Sid Sackson, which was initially inspired by Lines of Action.

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Flying Buffalo

Flying Buffalo Incorporated (FBI) is a Scottsdale, Arizona game company that publishes role playing games, card games, gaming materials, and runs Play-by-mail games.

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Focus (board game)

Focus is an abstract strategy board game, designed by Sid Sackson and first published in 1964 by Kosmos.

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Game design

Game design is the art of applying design and aesthetics to create a game for entertainment or for educational, exercise, or experimental purposes.

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Haggle (game)

Haggle is a party game designed by Sid Sackson and intended for a large number of players.

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I'm the Boss!

I'm the Boss! is a board game by American designer Sid Sackson.

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Lipogram

A lipogram (from λειπογράμματος, leipográmmatos, "leaving out a letter") is a kind of constrained writing or word game consisting of writing paragraphs or longer works in which a particular letter or group of letters is avoided—usually a common vowel, and frequently E, the most common letter in the English language.

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Origins Award

The Origins Awards are American awards for outstanding work in the game industry.

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Spiel des Jahres

The Spiel des Jahres (Game of the Year) is an award for board and card games, created in 1978 with the stated purpose of rewarding excellence in game design, and promoting top-quality games in the German market.

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Strategy & Tactics

Strategy & Tactics (S&T) is a wargaming magazine now published by Decision Games, notable for publishing a complete new wargame in each issue.

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The Strong

The Strong is an interactive, collections-based educational institution in Rochester, New York, United States, devoted to the study and exploration of play.

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Sidney Sackson, The No Game.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sid_Sackson

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