WIN The Games Journal 514 Jan 2018

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CONTENTS: WIN 512/513 November/December 2017

Feature:

ToyAward 2018

Review:

Agra – Worker placement and trading game for 2-4 players, ages 12+, by Michael Keller at Quined Games 2017, ca. 30 min per player

Die Zünfte von London –  Majorities game for 1-4 players, ages 10+, by Tony Boydell at Surprised Stare / Frosted Games 2016, ca. 120 min

Istanbul Das Würfelspiel – Dice game for 2-4 players, ages 8+, by Rüdiger Dorn at Pegasus Spiele 2017, ca. 40 min

Rajas of the Ganges – Worker placement for 2-4 players, ages 12+, by Inka & Markus Brand at Huch! 2017, ca. 75 min

Presentation:

27 – Abstract stacking game for 2 players, ages 9+, by Laurent Escoffier at Steffen Spiele 2017, ca. 20 min

Ali Baba – Set collecting game for 2-4 players, ages 8+, by Martino Chiacchiera and Remo Conzadori at White Goblin Games 2017, ca. 20 min

All you can eat – Card game for 3-6 players, ages 7+, by Kevin G. Nunn at Amigo Spiele 2018, ca. 15 min

Big Cityz – Assessing game for 2-6 players, ages 12+, by Peer Sylvester at moses. Verlag 2017, ca. 30 min

Boom, Bang, Gold – Action and collecting game for 2-4 players, ages 7, by Alexandre Emerit at Haba 2017, ca. 20 min

Bummelbahn – Placement and collecting game for 2-4 players, ages 10+, by Dan Keltner and Seth Jaffee at Lookout Spiele 2017, ca. 60 min

Burg Kletterfrosch – Memo and dexterity game for 2-4 players, ages 5+, by Gunter Baars and Markus Nikisch at Haba 2018, ca. 20 min

Crazy Candy – Card collecting game for 2-6 players, ages 5+, at Jumbo Diset 2017, ca. 15 min

Crime Master 2 Tatort: Urlaub – Deduction game for 2 or more players, ages 14+, by Sonja Klein at Gmeiner Verlag 2017, ca. 15 min per case

Dackel drauf! – Memo game for 2-5 players, ages 8+, by Carlo A. Rossi at Ravensburger 2018, ca. 20 min

Das Spiel mit dem Essen – educational quiz game for 2-4 players, ages 8+, by Martina Backhausen and Arno Steinwender at Piatnik 2017, ca. 45 min

Dragon Castle – Placement game for 2-4 players, ages 8+, by Lorenzo Silva, Hjalmar Hach and Luca Ricci at Horrible Games 2017, ca. 45 min

Dragorun – Race game for 2-5 players, ages 8+, by Sven M. Kübler at HUCH! 2018, ca. 20 min

Frogriders – Tactical collecting game for 2-4 players, ages 8+, by Asger Harding Granerud and Daniel Skjold Pedersen at Pegasus / eggertspiele 2017, ca. 30 min

Gack, Gack! – Dice game for 2-4 players, ages 4+, by Mattel 2017, ca. 10 min

Gruselgrütze – Dexterity game for 1-5 players, ages 5+, by Kirsten Hiese at Kosmos 2017, ca. 15 min

Hanamikoji – Card placement game for 2 players, ages 10+, by Kota Nakayama at Kosmos 2017, ca. 15 min

Iunu – Card game for 1-4 players, ages 12+, by Todd Sanders at LudiCreations 2017, ca. 45 min

Kikeribumm – Balance game for 2-4 players, ages 4+, by Thierry Denoual at Blue Orange / Asmodee 2017, ca. 10 min

Kimono – Set collecting game for 3-6 players, ages 10+, by Hisashi Hayashi at Zoch Verlag 2017, ca. 30 min

Klong! – Deck building adventure for 2-4 players, ages 12+, by Paul Dennen and Team at Schwerkraft-Verlag 2017, ca. 60 min

Lagerstätten – Worker Placement for 3-5 players, ages 12+, by Masaki Suga at analog lunchbox / Japon Brand 2017, ca. 120 min

Memoarrr! – Memo game for 2-4 players, ages 8+, by Carlo Bortolini at Pegasus Spiele / Edition Spielwiese 2017, ca. 20 min

Merlin – Worker Placement for 2-4 players, ages 14+, by Stefan Feld and Michael Rieneck at Queen Games 2017, ca. 75 min

Midnight Brunch – Card collecting game for 3-7 players, ages 8+, by Luca Bellini and Luca Borsa at Stratelibri / Giochi Uniti 2017, ca. 40 min

Mutabo – Description and interpretation game for 3-6+ players, ages 12+, by S Kathi Kappler and Johann Rüttinger at Drei Hasen in der Abendsonne 2017, variable playing time

MyRummy 111 – Card sorting game for 2-5 players, ages 8, by Steffen Benndorf at Schmidt Spiele 2017, ca. 20 min

Nomads – Placement and collecting game for 2-5 players, ages 8+, by Gary Kim at Ludonaute / Asmodee 2017, ca. 40 min

One of Us becomes an Evil God – Card game for 4-8 players, ages 14+, by Naobu at AHC / Japon Brand 2017, ca. 60 min

Pizza Monsters – Parts shedding game for 2-8 players, ages 5+, by Michael Schacht at Abacusspiele 2018, ca. 30 min

Port Royal Das Abenteuer beginnt – Expansion for Port Royal for 1-4 players, ages 8+, by Alexander Pfister at Pegasus Spiele 2017, ca. 45 min

Rob ´n Run – Cooperative deduction game for 2-5 players, ages 10+, by Michael Luu at PD-Verlag 2017, ca. 60 min

Rudi Reck – Dexterity game for 1 or more players, ages 8+, by Hasbro 2017, ca. 5 min

Safe Breaker – Guessing game for 2-4 players, ages 6+, at Ravensburger 2017, ca. 15 min

Schummel Hummel – Card game for 3-5 players, ages 7+, by Emely and Lukas Brand at Drei Magier / Schmidt Spiele 2017, ca. 25 min

Schüttel’s – Dumping and placement game for 2-6 players, ages 8+, by Bernhard Lach and Uwe Rapp bei Zoch Verlag 2017, ca. 30 min

Speed Colors – Coloring game for 2-5 players, ages 5+, by Erwan Morin at Game Factory 2017, ca. 15 min

Stone Age Junior Das Kartenspiel – Collecting and construction game for 2-4 players, ages 4+, by Marco Teubner at Hans im Glück 2017, ca. 15 min

Stoopido – Joke dice and reaction game for 2-4 players, ages 6+, at Ravensburger 2017, ca. 15 min

Strawberry Ninja – Spotting game for 1-4 players, ages 8+, by Chris Castagnetto at Strawberry Studio 2017, ca. 20 min

The Game Face to Face – Card shedding game for 2 players, ages 8+, by Steffen Benndorf and Reinhard Staupe at nsv 2017, ca. 20 min

Tigerilla – Memo game for 2-5 players, ages 5+, by Brad Ross and Jim Winslow at Piatnik 2017, ca. 10 min

Torres – Placement and building game for 2-4 players. Ages 10+, by Wolfgang Kramer and Michael Kiesling bei Huch! 2017, ca. 60 min

Triangoli – Abstract placement game for 2 players, ages 10+, by Klaus-Peter Rudolph at Gerhards Spiel & Design 2017, ca. 30 min

Was ´ne Frage! – Question & Answer game for 3-6 players, ages 15+, by Vlaada Chvátil at Czech Games Edition 2017, ca. 30 min

Würfelkönig – Dice game for 2-5 players, ages 8+, by Nils Nilsson at Haba 2017, ca. 30 min

Zooloretto Duell – Tile placement game for 2 players, ages 8+, by Michael Schacht at Abacusspiele 2017, ca. 20 min

Gallery:

Brains Zaubertrank -Logic game for 1 player, ages 8+, by Reiner Knizia at Pegasus Spiele 2017, ca. 20 min

Crisis The Inventors – Expansion for Crisis, for 1-5 players, ages 14+, by Pantelis Bouboulis and Sotirios Tsantilas at LudiCreations 2017, ca. 120 min

Deutscher Spielepreis 2017 Goodie Box – Collection of expansions for 4 games by various designer at Frosted Games 2017, variable playing time

Ich packe meinen Koffer –  Memo game for 2-4 players, ages 5+, at Haba 2017, variable playing time

Meine kleine Märchen Memo Box – Memo game for 1-4 players, ages 4/5+, by Jürgen Heel at moses. Verlag 2017, ca. 10 min

Schöne Sch#1?e – Card collecting game for 3-7 players, ages 8+, by Thorsten Gimmler at Amigo Spiele 2017, ca. 20 min

Speed Die Christliche Variante – Card shedding game for 2 players, ages 6+, by Reinhard Staupe at Adlung Spiele 2017, ca. 5 min

Targets – Dexterity game for 2-4 players, ages 7+, by Wilfried Fort at Zoch Verlag 2017, ca. 15 min

Welt Der 90er Jahre – Quiz game on a special topic, for 2-5 players, ages 14+, at HUCH! & friends 2017, ca. 45 min