Bärenpark Review – Please Don’t Call Me A Koala Bear
Fit oddly shaped bear enclosures onto your park board to earn points and look cool doing it. A fun and furry family puzzle as long as you don’t mind a bit of setup.
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Hanamikoji Review – The Agony of Handing Your Opponent the Winning Cards
Win the favor of rival geishas using sharp I-split-you-choose tactics. A tiny masterpiece packed with agonizing decisions.
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Go Cuckoo Review – Dump Your Eggs Before Child Support Arrives
Don’t put all your eggs in one rickety nest. A manic-looking dexterity game that sets up in seconds and looks great on the table.
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Forbidden Desert Review – Stumbling to Victory in a Sentient Sandstorm
Clear piling sand, dodge the blazing sun to and rebuild an ancient flying ship. A for-all-ages cooperative game where defeat always looms nearby.
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Secrets Review – When Legendary Board Game Designers Miss The Mark
Interrupting trades with the UN token is glorious, but your agency ends right there. A middling party game that abandons its secret identities too soon.
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Mechs vs Minions Review – A League Game Without the Toxic All Chat
Program your hextech mech in a 60-second scramble to plow through hoards of enemy minions. A stunning coop spectacle that feels massive on the table.
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Hanabi Review – A Brilliant Design Ruined by Human Nature
Hold your hand backwards and rely on vague colour clues from other players to build a fireworks display. A logic puzzle that invites cheating.
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Power Grid Review – Turning Electrical Infrastructure Into High-Stakes Speculation
Outbid rivals for power plants and buy cheap coal before prices soar. A meditative, maths-heavy market simulation with some severe rubber-banding.
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Munchkin Review – Playing Whack-A-Mole at the Level Nine Threshold
Laughing at D&D puns is great until someone almost wins and the game stalls into a three-hour slog. A stale gateway game where bad draws dictate everything.
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Cockroach Poker Review – A Game Where Nobody Wins
Slide a facedown stink bug across the table with a stone-cold lie. A lightning-fast bluffing game that will have the table in stitches.