Evil Hat Productions We told you a fair bit about the Dresden Files Cooperative Card Game already. How you play[…]
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Meople News: Dice and Vampires
Fantasy Flight Games The next expansion for Fantasy Flight’s Eldritch Horror will be another small box one, meaning especially that[…]
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Everything Epic Games Sometimes combining two things to create something new can yield very interesting results. Everything Epic Games try[…]
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Minion Games You can now get a quick and easy way to your own nuclear arsenal on Kickstarter. Wait, that[…]
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Consumable games, games that you play a number of times and then they are over for you, are a new thing. Pioneered by Risk Legacy, the idea has spread. More games are coming with the Legacy system, but that’s not the only way to make a game “expire”. T.I.M.E. Stories tries a different approach, one that leaves the game material unchanged and changes what you know instead.
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Read moreElysium
Usually, when a game tells you to create your own legend, it doesn’t mean you should kill the people participating in it. But when the game is named after the Greek underworld for heroes and demigods it was predictable that they would have to get there somehow, and the usual way is dying. But at least they will contribute to your legend and maybe help secure your place on Olympus.
Read moreKennerspiel des Jahres 2015 – Nominees and Recommendations
The nominees for this year’s Spiel des Jahres awards were announced this morning. Since that seem is what is most[…]
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Z-Man Games Z-Man Games shows another preview for the coming Pandemic: State of Emergency. One of the three new expansion[…]
Read moreSplendor
Collecting gems to buy cards that are worth gems, making it easier to buy more cards. When thus summarized, Spiel des Jahres nominee Splendor doesn’t sound like much. But once you start playing, you will realize that games don’t have to sound complicated to draw you in, make you play again and again, try new approaches to outsmart your opponents. Because playing Splendor is not a difficult, but getting what you want with your opponents interfering is.
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