Spielworxx Of all German traditions the Journeyman Years are one of my favorite. Until the early 1900s when a craftsperson[…]
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Meople News: Heroes of Dreams and Stars
Alderac Here’s a look at Thunderstone Quest, the third generation of Alderac’s fantasy deck-building game Thunderstone. It seems that everything[…]
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Horrible Games It’s a famous movie scene, often repeated: there are goblets of wine on the table, one of which[…]
Read moreMeople News: The Wrecked God Quartet
The winners of Spiel and Kennerspiel des Jahres were announced this week, and it’s a surprise in both categories. Not[…]
Read moreMeople News: Martian Farming Crisis
Plaid Hat Games In all the SeaFall previews so far, we heard about Advisors. Who are these Advisors, where did[…]
Read moreIsle of Skye: From Chieftain to King
I admit, I didn’t expect that one day a traditional, competitive eurogame would be in the majority for the Kennerspiel des Jahres selection. But here we are, next to Pandemic Legacy and T.I.M.E. Stories, both cooperative games with a limited number of replays in the box Isle of Skye is the only competitive game with virtually unlimited replayability. Lets have a look if it’s worthy of the nomination.
Read moreMeople News: The Russian Roulette Guild
Here we are again with this week’s boardgame news. New announcement, previews, everything your gamer heart desires. But the big[…]
Read moreKennerspiel des Jahres 2016 – The Nominees
And we’re back with the Spiel des Jahres 2016 coverage. Today we’ll have a look at the Kennerspiel nominees and[…]
Read morePatchwork
Uwe Rosenberg is well known for his deep, complex games like Agricola, Glass Road or Fields of Arle. But those are not all he does, he’s equally skilled at small and deceptively simple looking games. In this one, you don’t have to feed your starving farmers, you don’t work and pray in a monastery, you don’t even sell your vegetables at the gates of Loyang. All you have to do is simply make a patchwork blanket.
Read moreMeople News: The Long Friday
Plaid Hat Games Fans of Plaid Hat’s Dead of Winter will be happy to see all the new things stand-alone[…]
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