Tag Archives: Essen 2019

Larry Levy: Review of Marco Polo II

Posted on December 3, 2020 by huzonfirst

Marco Polo II: In the Service of the Khan Designers:  Simone Luciani, Daniele Tascini Artist:  Dennis Lohausen Publisher:  Hans im Glück Players:  2-4 Age:  12+ Time:  60-120 minutes Times Played:  4, all online It’s no secret that I’m a big … Continue reading →

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Essen 2019, Day One: What’s Hot, and What I Played (Chris Wray)

Posted on October 24, 2019 by Chris Wray

As with my past coverage, I’ll be posting each day about (1) what’s hot, (2) what I played, and (3) general thoughts on the convention.  I haven’t had the chance to play many games so far: I typically spend the … Continue reading →

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Silver Bullet (Game Review by Chris Wray)

Posted on October 21, 2019 by Chris Wray

Designer: Ted Alspach Publisher: Bezier Games Players: 2 – 4 Ages: 14 and Up Time: 45 Minutes Times Played: > 10 Silver is a fast-playing card game designed by Ted Alspach.  Based on the system from Cabo, Silver is a … Continue reading →

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Brandon Kempf – Three Games Essen 2019

Posted on October 20, 2019 by Brandon Kempf

I have a lot of games. A lot of games that are on my shelves, or on my table being played, that I have told myself that I want to review at some point. For one reason or another, this … Continue reading →

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Chris Wray: My Essen 2019 Most Anticipated List

Posted on October 14, 2019 by Chris Wray

Spiel (Essen) 2019 is at the end of next week, and I’ve been reading rulebooks and combing through Eric Martin’s oh-so-amazing Spiel ’19 Preview Tool on BGG. As in past years, I’ll be doing coverage from the fair for The … Continue reading →

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