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Contents: WIN 424 June 2011 (56 reviews - size: 42 pages)

The Game in WIN:

Chip – A game of moving and collecting for 2-4 players, ages 8+, by Helmut Walch at Spiele Club Österreich 2004, ca. 20 min

From the Museum:
Maestro – A placement game with a topic of music agents, for 2-4 players, ages 8+, by Rudi Hoffmann at Hans im Glück 1989, ca. 45 min

Christoph Vavrus’s Bed Time Stories:
Monster-Falle – A game of dexterity for 2-4 players, ages 6+, by Inka and Markus Brand at Kosmos 2011, ca. 30 min

Our reviews:
De Vulgari Eloquentia – Ein Aufbauspiel um Sprachentwicklung für 2-5 Spieler ab 14 Jahren von Mario Papini bei Lookout Games 2010, ca. 2 Stunden
First Train to Nürnberg – Ein Spiel um Bau von Eisenbahnen und Transport von Waren für 2-4 Spieler ab 12 Jahren von Martin Wallace bei Argentum Verlag 2010, ca. 120 min
Key West – Ein Versteigerungsspiel für 3-5 Spieler ab 12 Jahren von Martin Schlegel bei Spiele-idee 2010, ca. 60 min
Mansions of Madness – Ein Fantasy-Abenteuerspiel im Arkham Horror Universum für 2-5 Spieler ab 13 Jahren von Corey Konieczka bei Fantasy Flight Games 2011, ca. 90 min
Strasbourg – Ein Ressourcenmanagementspiel mit Bietkomponente für 2-5 Spieler ab 12 Jahren von Stefan Feld bei Pegasus 2011, ca. 90 min

Played for you:
A Weekend in London – A game with a travel and language topic for 2-5 players, ages 14+, based on an idea by Ines Sharp and Gerhard Grubbe at Grubbe Media 2010, ca. 60 min
Abalone Offboard – A variant for the position and pushing game for 2 players, ages 7+, by Michel Lalet and Laurent Levi at Schmidt Spiele 2011, ca. 20 min
Basilica – A placement and tile-laying game on area management for 2 players, ages 10+, by ?ukas M. Pogoda at Rebel.pl 2010, ca. 45 min
Call of Cthulhu: The Card Game The Order of the Silver Twilight Expansion – An expansion for the fantasy card game for 2 players, ages 13 and up, by Nate French and Eric W. Lang at Fantasy Flight Games 2010, ca. 30 min
Catch Out – A bluffing game on numbers for 2-6 players, ages 10+, by Ein Shinsuke Yamagami at Grimpeur / Japon Brand 2010, ca. 20 min
Charon – A game on majorities by worker placement for 2-5 playes, ages 13+, by Emanuele Ornella and Fred Binkitani at Gryphon/Pegasus 2010, ca. 60 min
Clumsy Witch – An educational game in the FEX range for 2-4 players, ages 5+, by Markus Nikisch, Sabine Kubesch and Laura Walk at Haba 2011, ca. 15 min
Covert Action – A party game in the tradition of Werevolves, for 4 or more players, ages 10+, by Jacob Davenport at R & R Games 2007/2010, variable playing time
Croa – A placement game for 2-4 players, ages 5+, by Igor Polouchine at iello 2011, ca. 20 min
Das große Kullern – A game of racing and action with marbles for 2-4 players, ages 6+, by Jens-Schliemann and Bernhard Weber at Ravensburger 2011, ca. 30 min
Das Haus Anubis Die Erweiterung – An espansion for the basic game for 2-6 players, ages 8+, at Studio100 Media 2010, ca. 60 min
Das perfekte Alibi – A game of communication for 5-20 players, ages 10+, by Chrristian Lemay and Pascal Roussel at Heidelberger Spieleverlag 2010, ca. 30 min
Der Kletter-Retter – A game of observation and reaction for 2-4 players, ages 5+, by Christoph Behre at Kosmos 2011, ca. 20 min
Derringer Maverick-Edition – A poker version for 2-7 players, ages 12+, by Michael Nietzer and Oliver Wolf at gameheads 2010, ca. 90 min
Dixit Odyssey – A new edition of the assessment game with pictures for 3-12 players, ages 8+, by Jean-Louis Roubira at Libellud/Asmodee 2011, ca. 45 min
Fiese 15 – A dice game in the Series Roll & Play for 2-6 players, ages 7+, by Steffen Benndorf at Schmidt Spiele 2011, ca. 20 min
Feeding Time! – A game of rooo, move & memo for 2-4 players, ages 4+, by Christine Basler und Alix-Kis Bouguerra at Selecta 2011, ca. 15 min
Filly Unicorn Abenteuer auf den Kristallinseln and Das große Regenbogenfest – Two games of movement and acquisition for 2-3 or 2-4 players, ages 6, at Noris Spiele 2011, each ca. 20 min
Fünf Tierfreunde – A game of memory for 2-4 players, ages 4+, by Wolfgang Dirscherl at IQ-Spiele 2011, ca. 10 min
Guess Who? Mix ‚n match – Wer ist es? Gesichterspaß – A game of guessing and deduction for 2-5 players, ages 8+, at MB/HAsbro 2011, ca. 20 min
Hagoth Builder of Ships – A placement game with cards for 2-4 players, ages by Mike Drysdale at Mayday Games 2010, ca. 45 min
Hippo Hopp – A placement and assembling game with cards for 2-4 players, ages 8+, by Peter Steinert at Amigo 2011, ca. 30 min
Hornet – A game of positions with cards on majorities for 2-5 players, ages 10+, by Jani & Tero Moliis at Lautapelit 2010, ca. 60 min
Jishaku – A placement game with magnets for 1 or more players, ages 14+, by Steve Velte at Winning Moves 2011, ca. 5 min per game
Littlest Pet Shop Tierisch abgeräumt – A game of Happy Families for 2-6 players, ages 5+, at Hasbro 2011, ca. 15 min
Mammut – A game of acquisition for 2-4 players, ages 8+, by Kristian Amundsen Østby at Queen Games 2011, ca. 30 min
Mutterböhnchen – An expansion for Ladybohn within the Bohnanza family of games, for 2-6 players, ages 12+, by Uwe Rosenberg at Lookout Games 2010, ca. 60 min
Nobody is perfect kompakt – A new edition of the bluff- and guessing game in the series PartySpiele, for 3-6 players, ages 12+, at Ravensburger 2011, ca. 45 min
Ordo – An abstract position game for 2 players, ages 10+, by Dieter Stein at Gerhards Spiel & Design 2010, ca. 20 min
P.B.G. – A trick-taking card game with job assignment for 3-6 players, ages 12+, by Jean Noel de Casanove at PBG Editions 2011, ca. 45 min
Racing for Jewels – A treasure hunt with feeling and math for 24 players, ages 6+, by Herbert Biella at Haba 2011, ca. 25 min
Ramses Return – A game of roll & move with an adventure topic, by Reiner Knizia at Lego 2011, ca. 30 min
S. Jorge Trophy – A Movement and collecting game with a museum topic, for 2-6 players, ages 7 and up, by Gil d’Orey at Mesaboardgames 2010, ca. 45 min
Schwarz Rot Gelb – A card placement game on colors and words für 2-6 players, ages 8+, by Günter Burkhardt at Amigo 2011, ca. 20 min
Sun Tzu – A placement game with cards for 2 players, ages 9+, by Alan M. Newman in the series Duo Collection at Editions du Matagot / Asmodee 2011, ca. 30 min
The Game for Boys – A quiz game for boys for 2-4 players, ages 8+, at University Games, 2010, ca. 45 min
Unter Geiern – A placement and collecting game with cards for 2-6 players, ages 10+, by Michael Nietzer at Heidelberger / GameHeads 2010, ca. 45 min
Volle Scholle – A fast bidding game with graphics by Uli Stein, for 3-4 players, ages 8+, by Martin Wallace at Kosmos 2011, ca. 20 min
Zicke Zacke – A search game with cards in the game family Zicke Zacke, for 2-5 players ages 4+, by Marek Zoschl at Zoch 2011, ca. 20 min
Zitterpartie – A game of balance and dexterity for 1-6 players, age 6+, by Michael Rüttinger at Noris Spiele 2011, ca. 20 min

New arrivals:
Barbie Shopping Day – A dice game on Barbie’s dresses for 2-4 players, ages 4-8, by Udo Peise at Ravensburger 2011, ca. 10 min
Die drei ??? Kids Fußballgötter – A game of memory and dexterity for 2-4 players, ages 7+, by Kai Haferkamp at Kosmos 2010, ca. 20 min
Filly Unicorn Mal Memo – A memo game with a license topic for 2-4 players, ages 3+ at Noris Spiele 2011, ca. 10 min
Hit the Throttle! - A car racing game with dice for 2-4 players, ages 4+, by Wolfgang Dirscherl at Haba 2010, ca. 15 min
Quiz-Grips – A series of puzzle collections with different mechanism, in this edition Schwedenrätsel, for 1 player, ages 8 or 12+, at University Games 2011, variable playing time
Kniffel extreme – A dice game in the Roll & Play series for 2-4 players, ages 8+, at Schmidt Spiele 2011, ca. 30 min
Monopoly Banking Österreich-Ausgabe - A game of money, dice and property for 2-6 players, ages 8 and up, in a revised edition, with a card reader instead of money, at Hasbro 2010, ca. 90 min
Okko yakuza hazu akai – Expansion for the conflict simulation for 2 players, ages 12+ by Laurent Pouchain at Hazgaard Editions 2010, ca. 40 min
The Rivals for Catan – Revised new edition of the card game based on the board game „The settlers of Catan“, english edition of “Die Fürsten von Catan” for 2 players, ages 10 and up, by Klaus Teuber at Mayfair 2011, playing time variable