Eselsbrücke is one of this year’s nominees for the Spiel des Jahres award. It’s a memory game with a fun mechanic, and really quite taxing for your memory. But is that enough to win the prestigous award?
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Author: Kai
Meople News: South American Zombie Sea Monsters
Portal Publishing Don’t you all know that moment? When the rules for a game you’re excited about are first revealed?[…]
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Penny Arcade: Gamers vs. Evil
Penny Arcade is a name that you simply can’t get around when looking into computer games on the Internet. It’s one of the most famous webcomics ever. After computer games, conventions and god knows what else, they are also breaking into board and card games. Or are they just selling their name to make their fanbase buy a bad game?
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Meople News: Seasonal Geisha Rage
After yesterday’s and the day before’s irregular news about Kennerspiel and Spiel des Jahres 2012, we’re returning to our weekly[…]
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Spiel des Jahres 2012
We interrupt our regular Tuesday news program for this weeks irregular news program. The nominees for this year’s Spiel des[…]
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Kennerspiel des Jahres 2012
Can you smell it? It’s that time of the year again. Smells of excitement. The nominees for the three German[…]
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Farmerama
Browser games being made into board games is still a very rare phenomenon. Besides Angry Birds, I can only think of this one: Farmerama. Are there reasons to be suspicious of Flash game adaptations?
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Meople News: Tahiti Runners
Finally, gaming is back here in the Meeple Cave. We have a friend staying with us this week, so not[…]
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Strike Dice
Strike Dice is a game that promises epic conflict and adventure. After all, there are monsters on the box and the game board shows the conflict of Good vs. Evil. Also of Sight vs. Hearing, a conflict that recieves too little attention these days.
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Meople News: Aztec Cardinals
Days of Wonder The scenario previews for Small World Realms just keep getting better: the latest one, A Dig Too[…]
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