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Contents: WIN 434 February 2012
(48 reviews)
From the Museum: Powerplay – a card game
with a sports topic for 2-10 players, ages 8+, by Tom Dalgliesh
at Amigo 1997 and other publishers, ca. 75 min
Our report: Festival des Jeux at Cannes
2012 - Editor-in-Chief Dagmar de Cassan reports
Dunkelmond-Jahrmarkt in Cannes – Lukas Heihs reports on the WoW
tournament
Our reviews: Lost Temple –
Movement game with choice of character and adventure topic for
2-8 players, ages 10, by Bruno Faidutti at White Goblin Games
2011, ca. 45 min Takenoko – Placement, acquisition and
development game for 2-4 players, ages 8+, by Antoine Bauza at
Bombyx/Matagot 2011, ca. 45 min
Played for you:
A Game of Thrones The Card Game Kings of the Sea
Expansion – Expansion for the LCG fantasy adventure card game
for 2-4 (3-6) players, ages 12+, by Eric M. Lang, Christian T.
Petersen and Nate French at Fantasy Flight Games 2011, ca. 120
min Antartica – Cooperative placement game for 2-5 players,
ages 10+, by Jouke Korf at Sunny Games 2011, ca. 30 min
Antartik – A card placement game with a Can’t Stop-like
mechanism, for 2-5 players, ages 5+, by Bruno Cathala and Arnaud
Urbon at ilopeli 20112, ca. 15 min Bühne frei! – Charade-like
improvisation game for 4-8 players, ages 12+, by Hans-Peter
Stoll and Andrea Meyer at Ravensburger 2012, ca. 60 min Das
Spiel des Lebens Abenteuer – Card game based on the board game
for 2-4 players, ages 8+, at Hasbro/Parker 2011, ca. 15 min
Dice Town Erweiterung – Expansion for the dice game for 2-6
players, ages 8+, by Bruno Cathala and Ludovic Maublanc at
Editions du Matagot 2011, ca. 45 min DKT Wien – Roll & move
game with an economics mechanism, for 3-5 players, ages 8+, at
Piatnik 2011, ca. 90 min Dominion Hinterland – Expansion for
the deck building game, for 2-4 players, ages 8+, by Donald X.
Vaccarino at Hans im Glück 2011, ca. 45 min Flying Cheese –
Dexterity game for 2-4 players, ages 5+, by Yoshiyuki Arai at
iAurum/Visionary 2011, ca. 30 min Frigiti – Game on Words and
Definitions for 4-6 players, ages 13+, by Andrea Meyer at
Bewitched Spiele 2011, ca. 45 min Geisterjagd – Reaction game
with light beam and projection unit, for 1 or more players, ages
6+, at Megableu / Hutter 2011, ca. 10 min Gemischtes Doppel 3
– Memory game with words and pictures, for 1 or more players,
ages 12+, by Christian Gottwalt at Metermorphosen 2011, variable
playing time Gregs Tagebuch Stinkekäse – A game of creativity
and communications for 3-6 players, ages 8+, by Jeff Kinney at
Kosmos 2011, ca. 45 min Hoppe Reiter – Race game with dice
for 2-4 players, ages 3-12, by Susanne Gawlik at Haba 2011, ca.
10 min Jagdfieber – Card game on hunters and prey for 3-5
players, ages 8+, by Stefan Zlatintsis at Smiling Monster Games
2011, ca. 30 min Kaispeicher – Expansion for Die
Speicherstadt for 2-5 players, ages 9+, by Stefan Feld at
Eggertspiele / Pegasus 2012, ca. 90 min Kreuz & Quer – Tile
placement game for 1-4 players, ages 8+, by Reiner Knizia in the
series „Einfach Spielen“ at Ravensburger 2012, ca. 20 min
Kulami – An abstract placement game on majorities for 2 players,
ages 9+, by Andreas Kuhnekath at Steffen Spiele 2011, ca. 20 min
Lagoona – Reaction game for 2-4 playes, ages 4+, by Roberto
Fraga at Beleduc 2011, ca. 10 min Logix – Logic puzzle for 1
player, ages 7+, by Linda Wächter at IQ-Spiele 2012, variable
playing time Lokus – Card game for 3-5 players, ages 10+, by
Reinhard Staupe at Nürnberger Spielkarten, ca. 30 min
Matschig – Card game for 3-6 players, ages 8+, by Valentin
Herman at Amigo-Spiele 2012, ca. 30 min Ostfriesisches Schafe
Schubsen – Race game with cards for 3-8 players, ages 10+, by
Uta Weinkauf, Hans-Peter Stoll and Frank Gartner at H@ll 9000
2011, ca. 45 min Paris Connection – Placement game with a
railway topic, for 3-6 players, ages 8+, by David V. H. Peters
at Queen Games 2011, ca. 45 min Piratendukaten – Race and
collecting game for 2-4 players, ages 5+, by Miriam Koser at
Haba 2011, ca. 15 min Revolver – Card game with effect
comparison, for 2 players, ages 12+, by Mark Chaplin at White
Goblin Games 2011, ca. 45 min Roter November – Satirical
cooperative game for 3-8 players, ages 12+, by Bruno Faidutti
and Jef Gontier at Heidelberger Spieleverlag 2011, ca. 120 min
Sarena – Abstract placement game for 2-4 players, ages 8+, by
Christophe Boelinger at Ludically 2011, ca. 20 min
Schatzinsel Ahoi! – Placement and memo game for 2-4 players,
ages 5+, by Daan Kreek at Noris-Spiele 2011, ca. 20 min
Schlängeln – Guessing and memo game for 2-4 players, ages 4+, by
Hajo Bücken and Dirk Hanneforth at Amigo 2011, ca. 15 min
Simon Flash – Reaction and memo game for 1 or more players, ages
8+, at Hasbro 2011, variable playing time Tuareg –Set
collecting game on goods and camels for 2-5 players, ages 10+,
by Francesco Berardi at Adlung Spiele 2011, ca. 45 min
Urknall – An abstract placement game for 2-4 players, ages 8+,
by Axel Hennig at Mücke Spiele 2011, ca. 20 min Welt des
Automobils – Quiz game on a special topic, for 2-6 players, ages
10+, Huch & friends 2011, ca. 60 min Würfelwurst – Dice game
for 2-4 players, ages 8+, by Inka and Markus Brand at Kosmos
2012, ca. 15 min Zooloretto Würfelspiel – Dice game based on
the board game for 2-4 players, ages 7+, by Michael Schacht at
Abacusspiele 2012, ca. 20 min
New arrivals:
Halli Galli Tupperware – Special edition of the
reaction game for 2-6 players, ages 6 and up, by Haim Shafir at
Amigo Spiele 2012, ca. 15 min Hui Buh Gespenster-Mau-Mau -
Card shedding game for 2 or more players, ages 5+, at Kosmos
2011, ca. 10 min Kikaninchen Dein schönstes Memo - Memo game
for 2-4 players, ages 3+ at Noris Spiele 2011, ca. 10 min
Legendäre Denker & Lenker - Card game for 2 or more players,
ages 8+, at Kerresinhio 2011, ca. 15 min Monster Parade -
Special edition in cooperation with Milka chocolates, of the
card shedding game for 2-4 players, ages 5+, by Frank Stark at
Nürnberger Spielkarten 2012, ca. 10 min Socken zocken
Schleudergang - Spotting game for 2-4 players, ages 4+, by
Michael Schacht at Haba 2011, ca. 10 min Warhammer Invasion
Morrslieb Zyklus Flammendes Morgenrot – A battle pack for the
Living Card Game for 2 players, ages 13 and up, by Eric. W. Lang
and Nate French at FFG / Heidelberger 2011, approx. 60 min
Yakari Memory - Memo game for 2-8 players, ages 4+, at
Ravensburger 2011, ca. 15 min Zozzle Prinzessin Lila -
Placement and memo game for 2-4 players, ages 4+, by Elena
Fyrogeni at Zoch/Noris 2011, ca. 10 min
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