Category Archives: Essen 2016

Colony (Game Review by Chris Wray)

Posted on December 2, 2016 by Chris Wray

Designer: Ted Alspach, Toryo Hojo, Yoshihisa Nakatsu Publisher: Bézier Games Artists: Ollin Timm, Stephanie Gustafsson, Digital Imaginary Studios Players: 1 – 4 Ages: 13 and Up Time: 45-60 Minutes Times Played: 5 (With 2, 3, and 4 Players) Bézier Games’s … Continue reading →

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Dale Yu: First Impressions of Chariot Race

Posted on December 1, 2016 by Dale Yu

  Chariot Race Designer: Matt Leacock Publisher: Pegasus Spiele Players: 2-6 Ages: 8+ Time: 30-40 minutes Times played: 3, with review copy provided by Pegasus Spiele OK, so being the awesome boardgame journalist that I am, I actually had heard … Continue reading →

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Dale Yu: Review of Lorenzo il Magnifico

Posted on November 30, 2016 by Dale Yu

  Lorenzo il Magnifico Designers: Virginio Gigli and Flaminia Brasini with Simone Luciani Publisher: Cranio Creations Players: 2-4 Ages: 12+ Time: 60-120 minutes Times played: 3, with review copy provided by Cranio Creations Lorenzo il Magnifico was a well known … Continue reading →

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Dale Yu: Review of Dream Home

Posted on November 29, 2016 by Dale Yu

  Dream Home Designer: Klemens Kalicki Publisher: Rebel.PL / Asmodee Players: 2-4 Ages: 7+ Time: 30 minutes Times played: 4, with review copy provided by publisher Dream Home is game about building your dream house, or at least building a … Continue reading →

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A Feast for Odin (Game Review by Chris Wray)

Posted on November 28, 2016 by Chris Wray

Designer:  Uwe Rosenberg Publisher:  Feuerland Spiele, Z-Man Games Artist: Dennis Lohausen Players:  1 – 4 Ages:  14 and Up Time:  30 Minutes Per Player Times Played: 5 (With 1, 2, and 3 Players) Uwe Rosenberg’s latest design, A Feast for … Continue reading →

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Dale Yu: Review of Honshu

Posted on November 25, 2016 by Dale Yu

  Honshu Designer: Kalle Malmioja Publisher: Lautapelit.fi Players: 2-5 Ages: 8+ Time: ~30 minutes Times played: 3, with review copy provided by Lautapelit.fi I was immediately interested in Honshu after reading a short paragraph long description from the publisher – … Continue reading →

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