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Viticulture World First Impressions

We recently tried Viticulture for the first time (check out our first impressions) and we got really excited upon the announcement of the co-operative expansion Viticulture Worlds. We love co-op games and there are also really few that are worker… Continue Reading →

Back O’ Beyond

Hoist the sails and load the cannons, because we are going on some high sea pirate adventures! ☠️ In Back O’ Beyond you are playing as pirate captains, each with your own ship and crew, hunting trading ships, trying to… Continue Reading →

Stardew Valley

In our latest Atiwa post we mentioned how chill and comfy it is. I think playing a co-op makes the experience even more chill – after all, you have allies instead of enemies. This brings us to Stardew Valley, a… Continue Reading →

Our comfort game

Atiwa has become somewhat of a comfort game for us. 🥰 I have to confess, first time we played I thought it didn’t offer many new things, and had a bit of a regret purchasing it. This feeling went away… Continue Reading →

More about Carnegie

It’s hard to pinpoint what makes Carnegie such a great game, as there are multiple brilliant elements working in tandem to create a one-of-a-kind experience. In the last days we decided not to pack it away and just kept playing… Continue Reading →

Endless Winter first impressions

Let’s talk about ❄️Endless Winter❄️! Lately we have heard many lukewarm opinions about it, but on the other hand there are those that speak of it really highly. I am definitely more on the positive side – my first impression… Continue Reading →

Viticulture Essential Edition

So I think 🍇Viticulture 🍇 doesn’t need much introduction. It’s probably one of the most known euros and worker placement games out there. At least I heard it mentioned hundreds of times in the past, so it was high time… Continue Reading →

Clockworker

In ⚙️Clockworker ⚙️, humanity has depleted the resources of Earth, and have left in search of a new home. It is up to the robots that were left there to go through the heaps of junk in search of valuable… Continue Reading →

MechanXmas #21 – Dice Worker Placement

Let’s continue our discussion about worker placement games with door 21 of our #MechanXmas calendar: this time with dice worker placement! We have talked about deck-building worker placement games and games with unique workers. Though all of them are brilliant, I think… Continue Reading →

MechanXmas #20 – Unique Workers

I love worker placement games. In the Arnak-Dune double feature I mentioned I like when there is some input randomness to influence your decisions. But there are lots of other ways too to spice up worker placement. With door 20… Continue Reading →

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