Category Archives: Essen 2020

Dale Yu: Review of Cloud City

Cloud City Designer: Phil Walker-Harding Publisher: Blue Orange Players: 2-4 Age: 10+ Time: 30-45 minutes Times played: 3, with review copy provided by Blue Orange Cloud City is another Phil Walker-Harding game that I pretty much loved from the get-go … Continue reading →

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Dale Yu: Spoiler Free Review/Preview of Pandemic Legacy: Season 0

Pandemic Legacy: Season 0 Designers: Matt Leacock, Rob Daviau Publisher: Z-Man Games Players: 2-4 Age: 14+ Time: 45-60 min Times played: 5 so far with review copy provided by Z-Man OK, so one of the biggest conundrums I have as … Continue reading →

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Dale Yu: First Impressions of Candy Lab

Candy Lab Designer: Thomas Danede Publisher: Funnyfox Players: 2-4 Age: 8+ Time: 15 mins Played with review copy provided by publisher/distributor In Candy Lab, players are competing employees in a candy factory.  You are each trying to be the best … Continue reading →

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Dale Yu: Preview of The Princess Bride

The Princess Bride Adventure Book Game Designer: Ryan Miller Players: 1-4 Age: 10+ Time: 15 minutes per chapter, 6 chapters in the box Played with review copy provided by Ravensburger USA “Fencing. Fighting. Revenge. Giants. Monsters. Chases. Escapes. True Love. … Continue reading →

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Dale Yu: Review of Hibachi

Hibachi Designer: Marco Teubner Publisher: Grail Games Players: 2-4 Time: 45 mins Age: 10+ Played with advance prototype copy provided by Grail Games Hibachi is a game where players try to construct desirable dishes, using all their skills to collect … Continue reading →

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Dale Yu: Review of Infinity Gauntlet, A Love Letter Game

 Infinity Gauntlet, A Love Letter Game Designer: Alexandar Ortloff Publisher: Z-Man Games Players: 2-6 Age: 10+ Time: 15-20 minutes Times Played: 3, with review copy provided by Z-Man Games So, when is a Love Letter not a Love Letter?  Well, … Continue reading →

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