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Tag Archives: Kosmos
Adventure Games: The Volcanic Island (a Spoiler-Free Opinionated Gamer Review by RJ Garrison)
Designer: Phil Walker Harding, Matthew Dunstan, Chihiro Mori Publisher: Thame & Kosmos Players: 1-4 Playing Time: 4 plays of 75 minutes each. Ages: 12+ MSRP: $19.95 http://www.thamesandkosmos.com *Spoiler-Free, all examples are made up while writing the review. In Adventure Games: … Continue reading
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EXIT the Game: The Cemetery of the Knight (Interview with 2 Escape Room Enthusiasts by RJ Garrison)
Designer: Inka & Markus Brand Publisher: Thames & Kosmos Players: 1-4 Playing Time: 60-120 minutes Ages: 12+ MSRP: $14.95 Level: (3 of 5*) I’ve been discovering the EXIT Games and thought I’d try something different and bring in some Escape … Continue reading
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EXIT the Game: The Enchanted Forest (A Spoiler-free Review by RJ Garrison)
Designer: Inka & Markus Brand Publisher: Thames and Kosmos Players: 1-4 Playing Time: 60-120 minutes Ages: 10+ MSRP: $14.95 Level: 2 of 5 https://www.thamesandkosmos.com While walking in the woods you and your friends suddenly find that you are lost. While … Continue reading
Aqualin (Game Review by Brandon Kempf)
Designer: Marcello Bertocchi Artists: Sophie Rekasowski Publisher: Kosmos Players: 2 Time: 20 Minutes Times Played: 6 I love the Kosmos two player games lineup. My oldest daughter and I played hours of The Reef, Odin’s Ravens and yes, even Elk … Continue reading
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Tagged Aqualin, Kosmos, Marcello Bertocchi, Sophie Rekasowski, Two Player Games
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Congratulations to the 2020 Spiel des Jahres nominees!
The Spiel des Jahres jury announced their nominees and recommendations this morning. Congratulations to the nominees! We’ve listed them below, but we’ve only put in the names of the German publishers (or what we assume is the German publisher). Links … Continue reading
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Tagged Cartographers, Christian Stöhr, Corne van Moorsel, Daniela Stöhr, Die Crew: Reist gemeinsam zum 9. Planeten, Edition Spielwiese, Foto Fish, Hjalmar Hach, Jordy Adan, Kennerspiel des Jahres, Kinderspiel des Jahres, Kosmos, LOGIS, Lorenzo Silva, Michael Kallauch, My City, Nova Luna, NSV, PD Verlag, Piatnik, Pictures, Reiner Knizia, Reinhard Staupe, Speedy Roll, Spiel des Jahres, The Crew: The Quest for Planet Nine, Thomas Sing, Urtis Šulinskas, Uwe Rosenberg, Wir sind die Roboter
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Brandon Kempf – Three Games Lightweight Anticipation
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 →