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Sunday Showcase

❓ What’ve you been up to this weekend? I hope you have a lovely Sunday! 🥰 It’s been a while since I wrote about foamcore crafting – I still consider it the best board gaming hobby extension! 😁 We recently… Continue Reading →

Whirling Witchcraft

Whirling Witchcraft from AEG is a fast-playing family game all about resource conversion. 🧙 In this one you aren’t competing for points though! Instead you want to create the most optimal conversion engine to overwhelm your neighboring opponent with resources…. Continue Reading →

Illiterati

❓Is there a combination of mechanisms you could’ve never imagined until you tried it? Illiterati by Gap Closer Games is a co-operative real-time word game. Even though word games are not my first choice, I love experimenting and this is… Continue Reading →

Rococo

👗Rococo: Deluxe Edition👗 was on my wishlist for the longest time. 😍 I finally got it as a birthday present recently! 🎁 Of course fun gameplay and an interesting decision space are what make games for me, but I guess… Continue Reading →

Dysturbia Kickstarter Preview

❓ Do you like escape and detective games? 🕵️ If so, you might want to take a look at the upcoming Kickstarter of @escape.dysturbia ! We had the opportunity to try 3 of their games which already exist in German,… Continue Reading →

Root – Vagabond vs Woodland Alliance

We recently played Root for the first time, which made us immediately want to order the Clockwork expansion for it – which we did! This means we can play the Woodland Alliance and the Vagabond too in 2p games, by… Continue Reading →

The Hotness #4

❓ What are the biggest games on your radar right now? Let’s talk about some hot games again! 🧭Lost Ruins of Arnak: The Missing Expedition🧭 Let’s start with a big one, the new expansion for Arnak! 😯 I absolutely love… Continue Reading →

Trekking Through History

❓ What is your go-to gateway game? We might just have found ours! With commercial time-travel ⏱️ available, you can go and visit any year or event you’d like! This is the theme of Trekking Through History, a card drafting… Continue Reading →

Ahoy

⚓Ahoy⚓ is the most recent title from Leder Games, that is in a really similar vein with Root. A 2-4 player asymmetric area control game, where every faction has their own rules and mechanics (well, in the case of Ahoy… Continue Reading →

Root first impressions

⚔️ Root ⚔️ was on our radar for the longest time. Finally we have also played it! And what can I say… It’s awesome! 🥳 The main selling point of the game is that it is fully asymmetric, and Leder… Continue Reading →

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