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Aristocracy

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Written by Daniel Yocom
Category: Review
Published: 07 September 2021
Hits: 492
  • area/majority influence
  • set building
  • Reiner Knizia
  • Tasty Minstrel Games
  • Daniel Yocom

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Aristocracy

Designer: Reiner Knizia

Artist: Robert Gonzales and Andy Jewett

Publisher: Tasty Minstrel Games

Year Published: 2019

No. of Players: 2–4

Ages: 14+

Playing Time: 45 minutes

Main mechanic / Theme: exposing locations, set building, area/majority influence

The time is now to make your bid for the throne.

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A Royal Will

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Written by Bob Nolan
Category: Review
Published: 02 September 2021
Hits: 609
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  • Bluffing
  • Marlon Fussell
  • Mega Mint Games
  • Bidding

RoyalWillHeaderA Review of A Royal Will

Designer: Marlon Fussell
Artist: Marlon Fussell
Publisher: Mega Mint Games
Year Published / Kickstarted: 2021
No. of Players: 2-6
Ages: 14+
Playing Time: 10-25 Minutes
Main mechanic / Theme: Bidding, bluffing

A Royal Will is a fast and furious game of greedy coin collection where players are challenged to use their action cards to collect ten coins before the other players alter the Royal Will in their favor.

Find more info on BoardGameGeek.com

Disclaimer: Publisher provided a copy of the game for this review.

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Shikoku

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Written by Daniel Yocom
Category: Review
Published: 30 August 2021
Hits: 303
  • hand management
  • Card/Dice Drafting
  • Eloi Pujadas
  • Daniel Yocom

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Shikoku

 

Designer: Eloi Pujadas

Artist: Amelia Sales

Publisher: Grand Gamers Guild

Year Published: 2018

No. of Players: 3–8

Ages: 8+

Playing Time: 30–40 minutes

Main mechanic / Theme: Drafting, Hand Management/Controlled Race while climbing to the shrine

The Middle Path will lead you to a winning state of being.

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Cloud City

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Written by Daniel Yocom
Category: Review
Published: 27 August 2021
Hits: 477
  • Blue Orange Games
  • tile placement
  • Route Building
  • Phil Waler-Harding
  • city building
  • Daniel Yocom

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Cloud City

Designer: Phil Waler-Harding

Artist: Fabrice ROS

Publisher: Blue Orange Games

Year Published: 2020

No. of Players: 2–4

Ages: 10+

Playing Time: 30–60

Main mechanic / Theme: Tile Placement, Route Building / City Building

As the city rises, people need an easier way to get between the buildings.

Find more info on BoardGameGeek.com

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Evacuate!

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Written by Benjamin Kocher
Category: Review
Published: 12 August 2021
Hits: 525
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  • Benjamin Kocher
  • Petersen Games
  • Evacuate
  • science fiction
  • Tony Mastrangeli
  • Jeff Petersen
  • community deck building

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Evacuate! (In Our Moment of Triumph?)

Designer: Tony Mastrangeli, Jeff Petersen

Artist: Kent Hamilton, Alyssa McCarthy

Publisher: Petersen Games

Year Published: 2021

No. of Players: 2-6

Ages: 12+

Playing Time: 30 minutes

Main mechanic / Theme: Community deckbuilding / science fiction, horror

Outwit and outlast the other players as you race through a spaceship that is flooded with intruders.

Find more info on BoardGameGeek.com

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Nightmares: A Saga Bestiary I for 5e

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Written by Daniel Yocom
Category: Review
Published: 25 July 2021
Hits: 612
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  • rpg
  • Petersen Games
  • Sandy Petersen
  • Matt Corley
  • Mark Hart
  • Cat Evans
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Nightmares: A Saga Bestiary I for 5e

 

Designer: Matt Corley, Mark Hart, Cat Evans, Sandy Petersen

Artist: Graey Erb, Alyssa McCarthy, Carl Springer, Damien Mammoliti, Darko Kreculj, Dynasty Gusa, Erick Efata

Publisher: Petersen Games

Year Published: 2021

No. of Players: 2+ (1 game master and players)

Ages: Not listed (recommend 10+)

Playing Time:  NA

Main mechanic / Theme: D&D 5e, Cthulhu Horror

Lovecraftian Horror comes in many guises.

As the adventurers continue on their path through the nightmarish lands of forgotten times and places, they maintain their vigilance against the creatures that either twisted this place or were twisted by it. There are monsters they have never seen but have heard about in the tales of those who are mad. Every sound is a warning, every shadow a nemesis. Never knowing what to expect, they move forward with desperate hopes of seeing a new day.

Learn more at Petersen Games.

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