One of the games I was most looking forward to picking up at Essen was Bruno Faidutti’s Lost Temple from the awesome guys at White Goblin Games. Having done a preview earlier, it just sounded like a simple and fun, family or gateway game and great to use with non-gamers.
Over the last few years we have seen quite a few cooperative style games and I am certainly a fan. I really like the sense of tension and spirit of teamwork that comes with cooperative games. Kind of an “us against the world” thing. As with anything, you certainly can get too much of a good thing and we are certainly in danger of too much of the “same old” in cooperative games.
Welcome back to the G*M*S Magazine Podcast. This episode is all about boardgames and boardgamers with two excellent interviews. First of all your two dedicated co-hosts, Paco Garcia and Mark Rivera, bring you some interesting information about recently played games, like Yomi and Dragon Rage. In fact, Mark has a pretty exciting announcement to make…
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