Exoplanet – Explore, Build, and Thrive on a Distant Planet

In Exoplanet, players find themselves in a scenario where they have reached a habitable exoplanet, similar to Earth, and their mission is to establish a sustainable living environment. The game involves up to four teams, each tasked with exploring the planet and gathering resources to build a city, a process that involves mining for powerstonesContinue reading “Exoplanet – Explore, Build, and Thrive on a Distant Planet”

Future Energy – Powering Up Game Night with a Green Twist

Future Energy is a game that invites players into the world of energy transition. Set against the backdrop of Europe’s evolving energy landscape, the game reflects the urgent need to shift from traditional fossil and nuclear energy sources to renewable options. This transition is critical for reducing CO2 emissions and nuclear waste, mirroring real-world concernsContinue reading “Future Energy – Powering Up Game Night with a Green Twist”

Evacuation – Juggling Resources Across Two Worlds

In Evacuation, players face the imminent expansion of the sun, which threatens to consume their planet. But just within reach is a new planet teeming with plant life vital for their survival. Players represent nations embarking on a mission to this New World, competing for the best landing sites and racing to establish their newContinue reading “Evacuation – Juggling Resources Across Two Worlds”

Ducks in Tow

In Ducks in Tow, players are tasked with leading ducks to their favorite locations in the park by feeding them their favorite food. As they feed the ducks, they start following the players, and it is up to them to guide them to their desired location. 1-4 players, ages 10+Playing time: 30-60 minutesDesigner: Stephanie KwokArtwork:Continue reading “Ducks in Tow”

Factions of Sol

Factions of Sol is a space exploration game that’s launching a Kickstarter campaign on September 13, the publisher was so kind to provide us with a prototype copy to try out. 1-4 players, ages 12+Playing time: 90-120 minutesDesigner: Elam BlackwellArtwork: Samara Malik & Roxanne Panas Publisher: Mark IV Gameshttps://factionsofsol.com/ Kickstarter link: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/markivgames/factions-of-sol In Factions ofContinue reading “Factions of Sol”

Explorers

We’re big fans of Phil Walker-Hardings’ games, especially his straightforward designs like Sushi Go!, Bärenpark and Cacao are family favorites and always score very well when we play them.So needless to say, we didn’t have to think twice when Ravensburger offered to send us his newest game Explorers to try out. 1-4 players, age 8+PlayingContinue reading “Explorers”

Micro Cosmos

In Micro Cosmos, each player takes the role of the chief commander of an Ark, whose mission is to repair the damage caused by the Great War. Their task is to guide their spaceships to planets across the galaxy, terraforming them, building new colonies, and searching for survivors to bring back to their home planets.Continue reading “Micro Cosmos”

Space Lane Trader

In Space Lane Trader, the year is 3018 and each player becomes the captain of a cargo ship that makes profitable trips between newly transformed planets by buying and selling goods there. 1-8 players, age 12+Playing time: 90-120 minutesDesigner: Jesper BennhultArtwork: Aurelien Rantet Publisher: Arctic Lynx Gameshttps://www.arcticlynxgames.com/ Space Lane Trader is launching on Kickstarter soon:Continue reading “Space Lane Trader”

Get on Board: New York & London

In Get on Board players are building their own bus line in either New York when playing with 2 or 3 players, or in London when playing with 4 or 5 players. Over the course of 12 rounds, you’ll be picking up passengers and taking them to their destination while in the meantime avoiding trafficContinue reading “Get on Board: New York & London”

Hamlet

Construct buildings to expand the village and turn the small Hamlet into a bustling town! In Hamlet, each player takes control of a number of villagers and has them erect new buildings, transport goods and make deliveries to the church in order to ultimately collect the most points! 1-4 players, age 10+Playing time: 60-90 minutesDesigner:Continue reading “Hamlet”