Writing the news, I realised I find it awkward to use “pen name” or “nom de plume” when talking about[…]
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Meople News: Lewis Carroll, UN Consultant
You may have noticed by now that there was no new review this weekend. That’s a sad state of affairs,[…]
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Québec is not only a city in Canada any more, it is now also a game about that city. But where games with city names are often variants of other games with some new pictures, Québec introduces new mechanics and really invents a new game, not just renames it.
Read moreCaylus
Caylus is not quite the first worker placement game, but it did did its part in making the mechanic popular. But Caylus adds many things beyond that, the options can feel a bit threatening at times.
Read moreMeople News: Olympos Underground
Hello and welcome to another weekly news, now back to its Sunday spot. In this news, my utter inability to[…]
Read moreMeople News: Twilight in the Snow
Another week, another news. In our news, we got quite a bit of playing done this weekend with Ghost Stories[…]
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News are picking up a bit again now that Essen is two weeks gone, but still it’s slow business. Not[…]
Read moreMetropolys
Metropolys – easily recognised as one of Ystari’s games by the trademark Y – is an auction game with not too complex rules but some interesting scoring trade-offs. It also features a very unique and appealing artistic style.
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