Poker, Sammartino is the vice-champion of the world – De Toffoli on Il Fatto Quotidiano
24 July 2019: the 32 years-old from Naples Daio Sammartino finished in second place the World Series of Poker, and here luck doesn't matter.
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Fanpage interviews De Toffoli
28 June 2019: even if the jackpot is high, the probability to win at Superenalotto is almost none, one in 622 millions. Flash interview by Fanpage.
Vektorace, or the revenge of octagons – De Toffoli on Il Fatto Quotidiano
12 June 2019: There are game boards that are maps, special game boards, game boards made with squares, hexagons. And then there is Vektorace by Spartaco Albertarelli, which uses octagons to simulate car races.
The notice of competition for Premio Archimede 2020 is out!
11 June 2019: did you design a game and would like to show it to the most important publishers and have it published? In the dedicated section you can find all the information you need to participate to Premio Archimede, the biggest Italian contest for unpublished board games!
Imhotep Das Duell recommended by Spiel des Jahres 2019
20 May 2019: an important recognition for Imhotep Das Duell. It is one of the recommended games by Spiel des Jahres 2019!
Campionati italiani di Poker ISOP 2019
17-27 maggio 2019: nuova avventura di Dario De Toffoli ai Campionati Italiani di Poker del circuito ISOP, che negli ultimi anni gli hanno regalato parecchie soddisfazioni.
Learning from mistakes – De Toffoli on Il Fatto Quotidiano
16 May 2019: reading's recommendation on games and more, starting with Il fallimento è rivoluzione. Perché sbagliare fa bene (Failing is revolution. Why doing mistakes is good) by Francesca Corrado.
Giampaolo Dossena prize – De Toffoli on Il Fatto Quotidiano
20 April 2019: all of us who play and work with games should be grateful to mr. Dossena, even if many of us don't even know who he is...
Modena Play 2019: culture and fun – De Toffoli on Il Fatto Quotidiano
13 April 2019: Play Modena puts perfectly together culture and fun. Dario De Toffoli talks about this in his article on Il Fatto Quotidiano.
InCONTRO l’azzardo – Play ’19
6 April 2019: during PLAY: Festival del Gioco 2019, Dario De Toffoli did a speech in a crowded meeting called inCONTRO l’azzardo talking about playing games as prevention.
NetBet likes our site
18 March 2019: our site was mentioned among the top ten sites of... videogames!?!?! And they also say good words about us. Wow, even boardgames are attracting the attention of the videogames' community. Well done.
Games: the best way to avoid gambling disorder – De Toffoli on Il Fatto Quotidiano
1 March 2019: a new article on the blog from Il Fatto Quotidiano.
The argument is that board games are the best way to prevent issues derived from gambling.
MSO: Paco de la Banda interviews Dario De Toffoli
25 February 2019: Games are for everybody, they keep your mind flexible. So, what are you waiting for: let's play!
See you at MSO 2019.
Board games: interest and quality are growing – De Toffoli on Il Fatto Quotidiano
21 February 2019: attention and culture regarding board games are in growth; Dario De Toffoli talks about it in this article from Il Fatto Quotidiano, which counts over than 1,500 sharings.
Interview with Dario De Toffoli on MSO
14 February 2019: short interview by OUSC on Mind Sports Olympiad to Dario De Toffoli, Pentamind Champion in 2002 and 2012.
Spielwarenmesse 2019
Nuremberg, February 2019: 29 prototypes, 25 meeting with publishers from all over the world, 17 represented authors, first contracts at hand, and evenings at the most infamous pubs: mission Spielwarenmesse completed! Our heroes tired but satisfied.
Backgammon, the best game ever – De Toffoli on Il Fatto Quotidiano
28 January 2019: Dario De Toffoli resumed the collaboration with Il Fatto Quotidiano and dedicated the first article to Backgammon… the best game of all. Do you agree?
I giochi nel cassetto
15 January 2019: Leo Colovini was invited to give a lesson on game design at the Republic of San Marino University.
Gente Veneta – 5/10/2018
October 2018: a nice article about Premio Archimede 2018 was published in Gente Veneta, a local weekly magazine.
Premio Archimede 2018: the winner is JAP, by G. A. Cappuzzo
29 September 2018: JAP (Just Another Pirate game), by Gian Andrea Cappuzzo wins the competition. Second place goes to Feudalink by Marcello Bertocchi, by just one point.