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Simurgh

Video review – Simurgh, from NSKN

Simurgh was published by NSKN just two years ago and, as a game all about dragons and since I am pretty Dragons nut, I had to try it. A worker placement and resource management game for 2 to 5 people that plays in around 90 minutes, this game has a pretty original feature, and is…
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Playing Digital: Tokaido review

Tokaido came out in 2012 thanks to Funforge, designer Antoine Bauza and artist Xavier Gueniffey Durin. In this game, the players are travellers on a four day journey through the Tokaido route. During their journey, they must visit places where to buy souvenirs, have a bath, do some painting or, simply, have a meal. Funforge…
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Introducing Playing Digital

With tablets being more and more ubiquitious and powerful, and with programming getting better and better, boardgames are a very good and useful alternative to tabletop when we have no friends around, we want to play in the tube or any other time. But are those games any good? Wel… I am going to find…
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Boardgame review – What’s Up

What’s up is a memory game for two to four players from Strawberry Studios that plays in 15 to 20 minutes in which players must create collections of birds to become the winners. There is little else to say, as thematically What’s Up could be anything, so there is no story background or mechanics to…
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Video Review – Black Hat from Dragon Dawn Productions

Black Hat is one amazing game from Dragon Dawn Productions designed by the talented Timo Multamaki. The game, for 2 – 6 players, puts you in the role of a hacker who has to race to the other side of the board to become the best hacker that ever was. but in order to do…
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