Oct 26, 2025

This week we're coming to you from GERMANY! If you have missed any of our numerous VIDEO posts over on YouTube, be sure to go check them out here:

www.youtube.com/@garrettsgames

This week on the audio podcast Shelley and I check out two fun titles we got BEFORE the fair because they were the French versions:

Viva...

Oct 19, 2025

This week on Garrett's Games Shelley and I check out one of the latest heavier titles from Board&Dice 

Tianxia by Antonio Petrelli and Daniele Tascini

then we wrap up our hall by hall preview with games from Halls 6 & 7!

Oct 12, 2025

This week we continue our Spiel Essen Preview with a look at 

March of the Ants: Evolved Edition by Tim Eisner and Ryan Swisher from Weird City Games 

then delve further into the halls, checking out Halls 4 & 5!

Thanks as always to our sponsor Bezier Games - they will be in Hall 2-B510 at Spiel!

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Oct 5, 2025

Shelley and I begin our Essen 2025 Preview this week, first checking out one of the new titles that will be available at the fair:

Parks and Potions by Chris Eastridge from Moon Saga Workshop

then we begin our journey through the halls, starting with Hall 2, 1/2 of which is dedicated to "Expert" titles, then head into...