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Category Archives: Essen 2016
Cry Havoc (Game Review by Chris Wray)
Designer: Grant Rodiek, Michał Oracz, Michał Walczak Publisher: Portal Games Players: 2 – 4 Ages: 10 and Up Time: 90-120 Minutes Times Played: 3 (With 2, 3, and 4 Players) “Cry ‘Havoc!’, and let slip the dogs of war.” — … Continue reading
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Tagged board games, Cry Havoc, Essen 2016, Grant Rodiek, Michal Oracz, Michal Walczak, portal games, Reivews
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Dale Yu: First Impression of Millions of Dollars
Millions of Dollars Designer: Jeremi Kletzkine Publisher: Matagot Players: 3-8 Ages: 14+ Time: ~30 minutes Times played: 2, with review copy provided by Matagot Millions of Dollars is a frenetic negotiation/bluffing game new at Spiel 2016 from Matagot. The … Continue reading
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Dale Yu: Review of Dungeon Rush
Dungeon Rush Designers: Rustan and Eli Hakansson Publisher: Lautapelit.fi Players: 3-5 Ages: 8+ Time: 10-12 minutes Times played: 4, with review copy provided by Lautapelit.fi I knew nothing about Dungeon Rush prior to Essen – even though I was pretty … Continue reading
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Dale Yu: Review of Brethren of the Coast
Brethren of the Coast Designer: Brett J. Gilbert Publisher: uplay.it Players: 3-6 Ages: 10+ Time: 30-45 minutes Brethren of the Coast is a game that I remember reading about a few years back – it was the winner of … Continue reading
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Eternity (Game Review by Chris Wray)
Designers: Jim Dratwa and Cyril Blondel Publisher: Blackrock Games Artist: Virginie Rapiat Players: 3 – 5 (Solo and Two Player Rules Also Included) Ages: 10 and Up Time: 30 Minutes Times Played: > 5 Eternity is a trick-taking game that … Continue reading
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Tagged Blackrock Games, board games, Cyril Blondel, Essen 2016, Eternity, Jim Dratwa, reviews, Virginie Rapiat
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H.M.S. Dolores (Game Review by Chris Wray)
Designers: Bruno Faidutti, Eric M. Lang Publisher: Lui-même, Distributed by Asmodee Artist: Vincent Dutrait Players: 2 – 4 Ages: 10 and Up Time: 20 Minutes Times Played: > 5 H.M.S. Dolores wasn’t on my radar before my arrival Spiel 2016. … Continue reading
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Tagged Asmodee, board games, Bruno Faidutti, Eric Lang, Essen 2016, H.M.S. Dolores, Lui-même, Prisoner's Dilemma, reviews, Vincent Dutrait
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