Michael Schacht's Mondo has a new addition. With Mondo sapiens appears an independent new jigsaw puzzle, which concerns not only about animals but about people, activities, jobs and roads.
The gameplay remains the same, so that we can focus on the differences from the classic Mondo. Those who first heard of Mondo, which was recommended to our already published reviews. In summary, it also reflects different players Mondo sapiens boards, active and inactive volcanoes, and the almost cult status possessing an egg timer (much better than sand clocks). Likewise, it's about to prove in a fixed period of a few minutes the player's own board with matching tiles. more »
Tags: match game , Pegasus
Having been largely expanded its route network in America, it now goes to Europe. But this continent makes it easy for investors not to connect the cities with each other! Long tunnel must be built in Switzerland, resulting in the building but may be delayed unexpectedly. How does one come to England, for example, if there is no bridge?
Train to train Europe offers exciting new features and keeps ready for some surprises.
Tags: Days of Wonder
Welcome to the Discworld. Supported by four elephants which themselves stand on the back of a giant turtle, she travels through the multiverse. The largest city in the Discworld's Ankh-Morpork. Besides its size, the city impressed by their smell. There is nothing that does not exist in Ankh-Morpork. Magicians, trolls, gnomes, dwarfs, vampires, werewolves, and of course people drive through the myriad of streets and alleys of the city.
Lord Vetinari, the Patritzier the city, governed organized influenced by the city of skillful politics. The social life no longer define the Lords and Ladies of the older generation, but the guilds of the city. There is everything for a guild: toolmaker, beggars, assassins, magicians and thieves. What happens when an explosive mixture thus removing the lead? One may not imagine! Or is it? That is the point in the game Discworld Ankh-Morpork by Martin Wallace of the Kosmos. In the game, Lord Vetinari has disappeared. There are rumors he had died .... or "only" takes you .... or just on vacation. The fact is, he is no longer in the Patrician's Palace. Now try the various organizations and personalities of the town, to snatch the lead. The role of the rebels take over the players. Those who manage to deceive the other players and to reach his goal of winning the game.
Tags: cosmos
Again and again, new species are discovered. They want to help but also the games lovers. We left for Africa in order to find the mysterious desert creatures potash. But of course such an expedition is not without dangers. Besides the obligatory pile of elephant and the rhinoceros can provide powerful Mambo back pain. Who, in spite of these prospects would still dare to Safari can do so in the game Kalimambo Antonio Scrittore, published by Zoch.
Africa is represented in the game by a game plan with a smooth ride. Before the game begins, the first bunch of wooden elephants are distributed randomly on the map. Then make potash, the figures of three to seven players and the rhino Mambo a caravan. Now even the names of the players are entered on the score pad, distributed the cards to the players and shuffled the cards and potash face down on the board. Now you can start.
Tags: racing game , Zoch
Children at the Lottery booth, the touch of cotton candy in the air and roaring rides - that can mean only one thing: It is fair in the city. But no ordinary! eggertspiele celebrates its 15th anniversary and has come up with something very special. 8 themed mini games around the theme amusement park bring the fun and the atmosphere directly into the living room.
Tags: eggertspiele , family game , party game
Antoine Bauza has undoubtedly created in 7 Wonders his masterpiece, with Takenoko comes from a small publishing house Edition agile Matagot now another game of comic fans on the table. Takenoko is the Japanese word for Bamboo and it is no surprise that the players need to grow bamboo in this game and have to protect it against an abundant voracious giant pandas ..
This bamboo grows in the imperial garden, where it is nurtured and cared for by a gardener. The players now take over some care tasks, according to which the garden is developing and you get awarded points for their successful implementation.
Tags: Asmodee , family game , Matagot
Old Mac Donald had a lot of animals on his farm. A jack of all trades but there was not there. There seems to be Lisbeth Bos, the author of the game, probably something got messed up. But that's the point in the entertaining card game from Zoch-Verlag. Who does not get mixed up and can get hold of most animals wins the game. As these "Farmer Wants Mrs. the right animal "version works and whether the game is fun, now let's look more closely.
The game setup is a snap. The enclosed animal cards are shuffled and divided into two piles. One of the stack is then divided by about a randomly-drawn card face down in the middle. Then it can be good to go.
Tags: card games , party games , dice , Zoch
No doubt, Dominion has the mechanism "deck building" made acceptable and caused countless variations and imitations. In games in 2011, so about two years after the publication of this Dominion with the publication of numerous games with Deck building - versions very clearly. With the deck building are Quarriors - Tickets now swapped for a bag of cubes and performs the function of the draw pile.
Quarriors has a simple game objective. Let your creatures survive one lap and then bring them into the score, to get fame. To achieve this, two things have to create a player per round: 1 In his cube phase one or more creatures to summon and second Not be attacked by more powerful enemy creatures.
There are some parallels with the usual Deck building with cards. There are even cards in the game, namely those with other creatures and casting spells. more »
Zombies roam the city and are as hungry as ever! No place is safe from them, no place to hide no matter how well chosen. This raises the question whether there still is a safe place to escape the painful death? The answer: "The Prison" criminals are locked in their cells, there are large stocks of food and the building like a fortress. A zombie would not come into it so quickly. But what happens when an infected employee enters the building and so the plague broke out there too?
In the 8th Like expansion pack to play the role of a detainee who escaped the death sentence again. Zombies 8 can also independently (with the play material of the base game) or play along with the base game plus any extensions. more »
Hardly the year is a month old, already casts a playful spring / summer had an effect. Like every year, again in 2012 showed a lot of games publishing their innovations at the international toy fair in Nuremberg Toy Fair. We have opened ourselves to take a look at the new collection, and maybe even discover a thing or two specialties. more »
Appear next to the hundreds of new products every year and over again with a new look at old friends. Another trend in recent years is the implementation of computer games on the platform board game. The game Sid Meier's CIVILIZATION fit into both groups. The game can look back on a history of several decades. The first CIVILIZATION published in 1991 and was from then on continues to develop further.
Besides the versions for the PC were CIVILIZATION revolution conquers consoles and mobile platforms. But the history of this series goes back even further. Sid Meier, designer of the series, used as a source of inspiration actually a board game the same name by Francis Tresham. This game was released in 1980 in America.
In 2010 it was time. The American publisher Fantasy Flight Games CIVILIZATION again brought a board game on the market. This has made it last year on the Heidelberg game company on the German market. A game with such a history and a journey from the board game through a variety of computer games back on the table raises great expectations. After the excursion into the history of the game we make now in the history of civilizations and see if Sid Meier's CIVILIZATION - The board game can fulfill all expectations.
Tags: Heidelberg games publisher , strategy
Havana is now the second largest city in Cuba's turn to its own board game is getting paid. In Santiago, the player with one of the archetypal old Cuban cars are traveling, have shaped the island image. On a trail, the harbor of the town and leads back to the harbor, the players can go to various inhabitants of the town and take their skills to complete. Victory points are awarded for the filling of the vessel in port. However, even if the players are able to transport goods to the port, depends very much on the round course.
The gameplay is not really new, but composed in an interesting way. The active player moves first, the sedan is a field, or if he paid more fields before. Then he takes the power of the local resident, before the car is, to complete. Finally, he must still enable buildings that are marked with a rose in the same color range as the Cubans have, where he is currently on a visit. more »
Tags: eggertspiele , Pegasus
Small World goes into the ground. Phillippe Keyaerts and Days of Wonder have created a completely new stand-alone game that can appear with new people and properties as well as some new rules, the "small world to" a new page. Basically, with the basic rules of Small World played, so that we in this review do not have to be familiar with the basic game and to our article about the original - point game.
The new, tailored for the number of players fixtures are colorful and have now a river that runs through the middle of the differently constituted areas. This is already the first rule detail is disclosed that has changed compared to the basic game. The people may be allowed to swim in the river, but do not stay there. In a conquest, a player may also create a creature to a flow field, but he must put them back in redistributing the land. more »
Tags: Asmodee , Days of Wonder
It's so far. Winter has arrived, at least here in the mountains. What is there better than to enjoy a sunny winter's white blanket. What can you do but if no snow is in range, or you would prefer to stay warm and dry in the house? The Lamont brothers have since remedied the situation. In her Snow Tails from the publisher Asmodee two to five players can compete in a sled dog race. Whether the game is good fun winter as an adequate substitute, we take a closer look at.
Tags: Asmodee
Soon it's time again! The next holiday is fast approaching and what do many German then? Yeah, they go away. It attracts more people in remote villages and foreign countries, one might eventually discover new cultures and gain experience. But where exactly is the desired destination?
The 21th Century because it makes one very easily. It goes into an airplane and drop out again when you are there, without even remotely thinking about which countries it has happened meanwhile. With the "Unlimited" You can test how good your geography skills, and whether there really is your destination, where you suspect it.
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