Perfect Information is a term from game theory, the mathematical field concerned with modelling strategic decision making, ingames as well[…]
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Spiel des Jahres 2011 – The Winners
The jury has chosen, the winners for this year’s Spiel des Jahres and for the first ever Kennerspiel des Jahres[…]
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Meople News: Seven Cthulhus
A very sad weekend comes to end today. Well, it’s not really the weekend that is sad but the fact[…]
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Asara
Asara, the city of spires. The Caliph has called 4 famous architects to give the city more spires, higher spires, more colourful spires. In only four years, we are to fill the city with soaring towers, but funds and workers are limited.
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Senet
Boardgames are not a recent phenomenon. I’m sure I’m not telling you anything new with that; I’m not thinking of[…]
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Meople News: Arcane Ninja’s Luck
Fantasy Flight Games With the new, revised edition of Arcana Fantasy Flight Games is sending us back to the city[…]
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Roll and Move
Roll-and-move games are, for many of us, the first boardgames we ever played. From all boardgames, pure roll-and-move games have[…]
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Meople News: Elder Eruption
After a long weekend – Whitmonday is a public holiday in Germany – with copious amounts of gaming, we’re back[…]
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Qwirkle
Qwirkle is one of those incredibly easy games. You explain it in about five minutes. Even on their first game, new players can grasp the strategy. Nevertheless, Qwirkle is a game that requires some thought – a combination that often doesn’t work out.
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Spiel des Jahres 2011 – The Jury Recommends
After we looked at the Spiel, Kennerspiel and Kinderspiel des Jahres nominees, there is one group of games we haven’t[…]
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