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Talia Rosen: Foundations
I have recently had the pleasure of playing board games with a number of folks that are relatively new to the hobby, and it has me thinking about the foundations of contemporary strategy board games. Having been completely hooked on … Continue reading
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Dale Yu: Review of Deep Blue
Deep Blue Designers: Daniel Pedersen, Asger Granerud Publisher: Days of Wonder Players: 2-5 Age: 8+ Time: 45-60 minutes Times played: 3, with review copy provided by Days of Wonder In Deep Blue, players are treasure hunters who are trying to … Continue reading
Posted in Essen 2019, Reviews
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Dale Yu: First Impressions of Brainwaves: The Brilliant Boar
Brainwaves: The Brilliant Boar Designer: Dirk Baumann Publisher: Kosmos Ages:8+ Players: 1-4 Time: 10-15 minutes Times played: 2, with review copy provided by Thames&Kosmos The Brainwaves series of games was first released in 2019. This set of three games is … Continue reading
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Dale Yu: Review of Masters of Renaissance
Masters of Renaissance (Lorenzo il Magnifico: The Card Game) Designers: Simone Luciani and Nestore Mangone Publisher: Cranio Creations Players: 1-4 Age: 12+ Time: 45 mins Times played: 3, with review copy provided by Asmodee NA I was really excited prior … Continue reading
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Dale Yu: First Impression of Fast Sloths
Fast Sloths Designer: Friedemann Friese Publisher: 2F Spiele Players: 2-5 Ages: 12+ Time: 60 minutes Played 5x on review copy provided by 2F When I talked to the folks at the 2F booth, they quickly sold me on the idea … Continue reading
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Brandon Kempf – Surviving the Purge 10
Over the next few months, instead of going with my Three Games articles, I am going to take a look at my collection and try to discuss why certain titles survived the great purge of 2019. During this process I … Continue reading →
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