Tag Archives: 7 Wonders

Chris Wray: My Essen 2017 Most Anticipated List

Spiel (Essen) 2017 is less than two weeks away, and I’ve been reading rulebooks and combing through Eric Martin’s oh-so-amazing Spiel ’17 Preview on BGG. As in past years, I’ll be doing coverage from the fair for The Opinionated Gamers … Continue reading

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Essen Day Two: Thoughts from a First Time Attendee

Note: This is my first time attending Essen, so in my entries this week I’m discussing the convention from the perspective of a first time attendee.  I’m also providing snap reviews of games: below I talk about 504, 7 Wonders Duel, … Continue reading

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International Gamers Awards – Winners announced

The International Gamers Awards committee is extremely proud to announce the recipients for the 2011 IGA in the General Strategy category: In the multi-player category, the award goes to 7 Wonders, the creation of Antoine Bauza and originally published by Repos Productions.  The game … Continue reading

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Andrea “Liga” Ligabue: my 2010 best “bargain”

My personal 2010 real bargain. It is not easy to make now a real good list of best 2010 games. I’m still rushing to play some games to be able to produce my top 10 list for the first round … Continue reading

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Doug Garrett: My Top 10 of 2010, with a Couple of Addendums

It’s interesting reading through everyone’s choices for the best of 2010 this week.  For me, I have the luxury of going back and listening to my podcast from the year and reflecting on my initial thoughts about a game and … Continue reading

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Review of 7 Wonders: Believe the Hype

Review of 7 Wonders:  Believe the HypeDesigner: Antoine BauzaPublisher: ReposPlayers: 2-7Ages: 10+Time: 30-45 minutesTimes Played: about 10 Reviewed by Larry Levy “Hyped” is one of the most misused words in the gamer’s lexicon.  In common parlance, it means something that … Continue reading

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