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Oct 6, 2024

This week as we finish our stay in Essen, we look at a re-release, as well as a recent fun play

First up is 

Kreta or Sardegna by Stefan Dorra the former title released by Goldsieber in 2005, and now re-released as the latter title from Playte

then we try to get shoppers to our stores over our rail networks, all while...


Sep 29, 2024

Shelley and I check out a couple of card games that are readily available at Essen this week, then have some fun with an Essen 2023 release as well.

First up is 

Seers Catalog by Taylor Reiner from Bezier Games (they're located in Hall 2)

then we check out a new 2-player title

Chu Han by Tom Lehmann from Matagot,...


Sep 22, 2024

This week Shelley and I discuss another Bezier Games trick taking title

Sandbag by Ted Alspach

then delve into Halls 4, 5 & 6 to see what we will check out at Essen in early October!

Here are the BGG links to the games we are "Interested" in checking out:


Sep 15, 2024

Shelley and I check out highlights from Halls 2 & 3 of Essen this week, but first we check out one of Bezier Games' latest

Xylotar by Christopher Wray

Thanks as always to our sponsor, Bezier Games

Here are two different links to check out the Essen titles we are most interested in:


Sep 8, 2024

Shelley and I check out Tom Lehmann's latest Rio Grande 2-player

Winter Court

and then you guys get to enjoy Tom, Matt, Joe and the gang continue our conversations from Night 1 of Meeplefest 2024

Thanks as always to Bezier Games for their support.

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