Elzra Games Elzra Games, makers of dexterity dungeon crawl game Catacombs, are expanding beyond disc flicking games with their new[…]
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Tag: Ravensburger
Carpe Diem
Year2018PublisheraleaAuthorStefan FeldPlayers2 – 4Age10 – 199Time45-75StrategyLuckInteractionComponents & DesignComplexityScoreCarpe Diem. The fish of the day, as they say in Latin. It’s an[…]
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Spiel des Jahres 2019 – The Nominees
Unbelievable! I get sick for a couple of days and the Spiel des Jahres jury inconsiderately publishes this year’s nomination[…]
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Meople News: Revolution Below the Peak
Stonemaier Games It’s almost time to return to the best dystopia. No, I don’t mean read the news, although I[…]
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Meople News: Fear not the Night Eternal
Fantasy Flight Games The Arkham Horror Third Edition previews so far had me on the fence. It sounded like a[…]
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Quest for El Dorado
Welcome to the jungle we’ve got fun and games. It’s a little known fact that Guns N’ Roses recorded this song in just one take, with no written music or lyrics, after trying an early prototype of Reiner Knizia’s The Quest for El Dorado. Yeah, those guys are gamers, too.
The Quest for El Dorado packs everything the lyrics promise. There’s quite a lot of jungle, because that’s where the fabled city of El Dorado happens to be. And there’s a lot of fun and games for the whole family, because El Dorado is a family deck building game with enough fun in the box to earn a nomination for the 2017 Spiel des Jahres.
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Meople News: Hexed Highway to the Wild Lands
Ravensburger With the first expansion for last year’s Spiel des Jahres nominee The Quest for El Dorado the expedition into[…]
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Spiel and Kennerspiel des Jahres 2018
It’s that time of the year again! Spiel des Jahres nominations have been announced today. It’s no longer the only[…]
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Meople News: Pillaging Ganymede
Kickstarter To imprison the minotaurus King Minos bade the architect Daedalus construct a maze. Every year, a murder of virgins[…]
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Spiel des Jahres 2017
Is it really that time of the year again already? I could swear we just had an Essen fair, and suddenly the jury is announcing Spiel des Jahres nominees. Time does fly when you’re having more new boardgame releases than anyone could ever play. But here it is, and so we’re going to do what I guess most of you want: tell you about the nominees!
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