There was again much to see and discover at this year's International Essen Game. Despite competition from the field of electronic console and online games to grow and prosper, the Board Game - scene. It does not surprise us, and we started an extensive "raid" on through the halls.

Eggert Games

Eggert games since Cuba is not only one of our favorite publishers. We have here a limited edition of 600 copies Buy brand new special edition of "A Castle" in wooden box. The game is top notch and we look forward to visualize the early rounds in the summer or winter world of the game, which is made possible by the double-sided game board.

Austrian Games Museum

The Ösis "had some nice give-aways here, eg, a scenario for Settlers of Catan and a Monopoly - Schedule in Perry Rhodan look.

Lookout Games.

Je Oh! the revision of the award winning Agricola was housed in a small corner of the hall 9 and barely held the crowd stood. After a good hour of waiting, we bought there Rosenberg, The New Game "Le Havre" and Animals and vegetables as playing pieces, after our very early edition of Agricola containing only quadratic wooden blocks.

Ystari

Lookout standing in the queue, we passed the Ystari stand to there, "Sylla buy" to a real game, including a bag of coins. A gamble, but after Caylus was a very challenging game, we give Sylla Vorschusslorbeeren.

Heidelberger Spiele Verlag

The stalls of Heidelberg were found in various warehouses and not to be overlooked. We then took some cheap games to give away.

Ludoart

Ludoart deserves the prize for the best and most burdensome standard designed in the style of the 20's and 30's were put up there, mafia and state employees, which matched "Gangster", which we had booked in conjunction with the "Sting" - enlargement. Of course, we let us also avoid "non-Steam Planet".

Abacusspiele

A gorilla! This Zooloretto Card There `s at Abacus as a Give Away. For us, the expansion Zooloretto XXL was interesting.

Days Of Wonder

Here, there's only EinPaar special cards for train to train the cube enlargement, to which we are very excited.

Galeria Kaufhof

There we found "Lost Cities", a 2 player game, which is often brought into connection with Keltis because it has similar elements. At a sensational price, there's then a copy of "Blue Moon City"

GameWorks

Here were generously distributed special cards for the Pirates game in Jamaica, which we could not escape.

Hans in Luck

Carcassonne but we are great fans, we left the catapult back first and got us the extension to St. Petersburg, with whom we have recently had lots of fun.

MoD Games

Here we got a "black market" in a box, when the cover is still stuck on themselves. One is not finished in time for Spiel08

Repos Production

Among the French, we got a special limited edition of Ghost Stories, including extension. Ever been in many places of Spiel08 French spoken. Obviously something is happening in the scene of the Board neighboring country.

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