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Contents: WIN 426 August 2011
(57 reviews)
From the Museum: Zoff im Zoo – A card
discarding game for 4-7 player, ages 10+, by Doris Matthäus &
Frank Nestel at Spiele von Doris & Frank 1999, ca. 60 min
Bed Time Stories: 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
Our reviews: Fürstenfeld – A
game of estate-developing for 2-5 players, ages 10+, by
Friedemann Friese at 2F-Spiele 2010, ca. 60 min Munera:
Familia Gladiatoria – a hsitoric simulation of gladiator
spectacles for 2-4 players, ages 10+, by Matteo Santos at Albe
Pavo 2010, ca. 90 min Olympus – A game of resources
management and worker placement for 3-5 players, ages 12+, by
Andrea Chiarvesio and Luca Iennaco at Stratelibri/Giochi Uniti
2010, ca. 120-180 min Pantheon – A game of position and
acquisiton for 2-4 players, ages 10+, by Michael Tummelhofer at
Hans im Glück 2011, ca. 90 min Pergamon – A game of
acquisition and auction by placement for 2-4 players, ages 10+,
by Stefan Dorra and Ralf zur Linde at eggertspiele 2011, ca. 60
min Pocket Battles Orks vs Elfen – A Cosim/Tabletop for 2
players, ages 10+, by Paolo Mori and Francesco Sirocchi at
Pegasus Spiele 2011, ca. 30 min Poseidon – A game within the
18xx range in a setting of ancient Greece, for 2-5 players, ages
12+, by Helmut Ohley and Leonhard Orgler at Lookout Games 2010,
ca 120 min
Played for you: Aisopos –
A placement game for 2-4 players, ages 8+, by Yoshigi Ogasawara
at Ogasawara Self-Publishing, 2010, ca. 20 min Avanti – A car
racing game for 3-5 players, ages 10+, by Heinz Meister at Zoch
2011, ca. 60 min Banana Jump – A dice game on monkeys,
bananas and jungle animals, for 2-5 players, ages 4+, by Max
Gerchambeau at Winning Moves 2011, ca. 15 min Bella Blümchen
– A dice and acquisition game for 2-4 players, ages 3-6, by
Alain Rivollet at Haba 2011, ca. 10 min Captain Cool – A
placement and acquisition game for 2-7 players, ages 8+, by
Zoltán Aczél and Péter Árvai at Heidelberger Spieleverlag 2010,
ca. 90 min Compañeros – A trick-taking card game with scoring
of separate tricks, for 3-6 players, ages 10+, by Steffen
Brückner at Huch & friends 2011, ca. 20 min Dakota – A game
of resources management, for 3-5 players ages 10+, by Piero
Cioni at Nexus / Heidelberger 2011, ca. 60 min Der verflixte
Zaubertrank – A game of searching and thinking, with mirrors,
for 2-4 players, ages 7+, by Gebrüder Frei at Drei Magier /
Schmidt Spiele 2011, ca. 25 min Djam – A dice game on words
for 2-6 players, ages 10+, by William Attia at Asmodee 2011, ca.
30 min Draco – A card-driven dragon race game for 2-5
players, ages 8+, by Leo Colovini at Schmidt Spiele 2011, ca. 30
min Emmi – A dice game on numbers and colors for 2-5 players,
ages 4+, by Gerhard Piaskowy at Beleduc 2011, ca. 10 min
Escape from the Aliens in outer Space – A game of bluff and
deduction for 2-8 players, ages 12+, by Nicolo Tedeschi, Mario
Porpora, Pietro Righi Riva and Luca Francesco Rossi at Cranio
Creations 2010, ca. 30 min Fabula – A game of storytelling
for 3-8 players, ages 8+, by Jean-Louis Roubira and Régis
Bonnessée at Libellud 2010, ca. 30 min Flocki, such‘ das
Socki! – A game of searching, memory and reaction for 3-4
players, ages 5+, by Jan Vodicka at Piatnik 2011, ca. 10 min
Ganjifa – A traditional trick-taking card game for 2-4 players,
ages 6+, in the series Edition SOS Kinderdörfer Spiele aus Aller
Welt - Indien at Grubbe Media 2011, ca. 45 min Genesis – A
game set collection and position with a genesis topic for 2-6
players, ages 10+, by Peter Hansson at Gigantoskop 2010, ca. 60
min Goal – A soccer simulation with cards for 2 players, ages
8+, by Jírí Mikolás at Jira’s Games 2010, ca. 15 min per game
Grand Prix Expert - A car racing game for 2-6 players, ages 13+,
by André Bonnet at Grand Prix 2011, ca. 3 hours Guided Lands
– A rules compendium for tabletop games, for 2 players, ages
14+, by Jörg Weseloh, Helge Landmesser and Stefan Zlatintsis at
Smiling Monster Games 2010, playing time variable Heroica
Fortaan – An adventure game in the Heroica series, for 2-4
players, ages 8+, at Lego 2011, ca. 20 min Imago – A game of
drawing and guessing for 4-12 players, ages 12, editing by
Michael and Johann Rüttinger, at Noris Spiele 2011, ca. 45 min
Junta: Viva el Presidente – A dice game for 3-5 players, ages
10+, by Sebastian Resl and Christoph Reiser at Pegasus Spiele
2011, ca. 45 min Kleine Froschmusik – A memo game with
musical and movement elements, for 2.-4 players, ages 5+, by
Anja Wrede at Edition Siebenschläfer 2010, ca. 10 min
Kullerei mit Drachenei - A game of roll & move with a gimmick
for 2-4 players, ages 5+, by Marco Teubner at Selecta 2011, ca.
20 min Lords of Vegas – A development game with a casino
topic, for 2-4 players, ages 12+, by James Ernest and Mike
Selinker at Mayfair Games 2010, ca. 90 min Moeraki-Kemu – A
placement game with a maori topic for 2 players, ages 8+, at
Kiehly / Tac 2011, ca. 25 min Mumbo Jumbo – A game of
explanations for 3 or more players, ages 8+, at University Games
2011, ca. 45 min Munchkin Zombies – A new game in the
Munchkin series for 3–6 players, ages 12 and up, by Steve
Jackson at Pegasus 2011, ca. 60 min Nousory – A system of
educational games based on the mechanisms of finding pairs, for
1-8 players, ages 6 or 8+, by Erwin Murlasits at Nousory
Produktentwicklung 2011, ca. 20 min Pferdefreunde Fest im
Sattel – A game of roll & move in the series Travel Games, for
2-4 players, ages 6+, by Kai Haferkamp at Coppenrath Die
Spiegelburg 2011, ca. 10 min Pressure Matrix – A game of
placement and movement for 2-5 players, ages 14+, by Jonathan
Leistiko at Alderac Entertainment 2010, ca. 45 min Sagaland –
A game of roll & move for 2-4/6 players, ages 6+, by Alex
Randolph and Michel Matschoss at Ravensburger 2011, ca. 30 min
Schneck Schneck – A game opf Roll & Move for 2-6 players, ages
6+, by Inon Kohn at Noris Spiele 2011, ca. 30 min Scrabble
trickster – A version of Scrabble with event cards for 2-4
players, ages 10, at Mattel 2011, ca. 90 min Talisman: Die
Heilige Quelle – An expansion for Talisman for 2-6 players, ages
13+, by Bobn Harris and John Goodenough at Heidelberger 2011,
ca. 90 min The Last of the Independents – A placement game
for majorities on the topic of car production, for 3-6 players,
ages 10+, by Patrick Stevens at Numbskull Games 2010, ca. 90 min
Tohuwabohu – A construction game for 2-4 players, ages 8+, by
Matthias Prinz together with Inka and Markus Brand at aKosmos
2011, ca. 30 min Uluru – An abstract placement game for 1-5
players, ages 8+, by Lauge Luchau at Kosmos 2011, ca. 30 min
Workshop of the World – A historical simulation of economic
events for 3-5 players, ages 14+, by Steve und Phil Kendall und
Gary Dicken at Ragnar Brothers 2010, ca. 90 min Zwerg Riese –
A game of calculation and collecting for 2-4 players, ages 6+,
by Marco Teubner at Haba 2011, ca. 25 min
New
arrivals: Der Herr der Ringe Auf der Jagd nach
Gollum / The Lord of the Rings Shadows of Mirkwood The Hunt for
Gollum – An expansion for the cooperative Living Card Game for
1-2 players, ages 13 up, by Nate French at Heidelberger /
Fantasy Flight Games 2011, ca. 45 min Der kleine Rabe Socke –
A placement game with a license topic for 2-4 players, ages 3+,
at Amigo Spiele 2011, ca. 5 min Jishaku – A placement game
with magnets for 1-3 players, ages 15+, by Steve Velte at
Piatnik 2011, ca. 5 min per game Kookoo Puzzles – A placement
puzzle for 1 player, ages 7+, by Ariel Laden at Winning Moves,
ca. 10 min Lilli Lotto – A game of allocation and memory for
2-4 players, ages 3-6, at Haba 2011, ca. 10 min Lotto
Waldtiere – A placement game for 1-3 players, ages 2½+ at
Selecta 2011, ca. 10 min Noris Strolche Talent Show – A game
of placement and memory for 2-6 players, ages 3+, at Noris
Spiele 2011, ca. 5 min Top Trumps Classics Europa – A card
game based on the Top Trumps mechanism, for 2 or more players,
ages 8 and up, at Winning Moves 2011, approx. 15 min UNO 40
Jahre Jubiläumsedition – a card discarding game for 2-10
players, ages 7+, at Mattel 2011, ca. 45 min
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