The Running of the Bulls in Pamplona is a world-famous festival, moreso since Hemmingway wrote about it. But its rarely used as a theme for boardgames. Pamplona – Viva San Fermín does make use of it.
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Meople News: Cursed Vegas Crooks
It seems we have the attacks on the site under control now – the first attempt had failed because the[…]
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Mundus Novus
Mundus Novus is, despite its trade with the new world theme, a light set collection game with a complex(ish) trading mechanic and a bit of card based progress.
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Meople News: The Pimp Wizard’s Sister
A weekend without gaming is a sad thing, don’t you think? Well, we’ll be sure not to let it happen[…]
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The Settlers of Catan
The Settlers of Catan is the game that started the world wide eurogame craze. Sooner or later, everyone getting into boardgames will come across it, and if you haven’t yet we’ll gladly introduce you.
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Meople News: Beyond the Coffee Pyramid
This news post is a really long one, you better get another cup of coffee before you start – when[…]
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Power Grid: The First Sparks
For the 10th anniversary of the legendary Power Grid, designer Friedemann Friese came up with something special: he transported the games mechanics to the Stone Age. Gone are the days of burning coal, now you go hunt mammoths.
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Meople News: The Rocket Pyramids of Singapur
And hello everyone. Are you having a good 2012 so far? Or, as of this week, a good Year of[…]
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2019: The Arctic
In 2019, the Arctic is one of the few remaining areas on Earth with natural resources. Naturally, everyone with a claim on those, however slight it may be, want them. And so the fight for the Arctic begins. But only at first glance is it a conflict between nations – cooperations are the driving power.
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Meople News: Trek to the Congo
Stronghold Games Although both games were available in Essen already, we all know that doesn’t mean you can find them[…]
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