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SpellBook Review

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Blasting through the Spiel Essen 2023 small box noise like a double-barreled shotgun comes a new game from the double-barrel surnamed Phil Walker-Harding.

Point City Review

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When is a city-builder, not a city-builder? When it's an engine-builder. Point City is a quick, bright, and easy game about building a city.

Deep Dive Review

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Deep dive is a quick, light, push-your-luck game which takes a minute to teach and fifteen minutes to play

Malum Hortus Preview

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Malum Hortus is a cooperative game where you play nymphs, lured to a beautiful garden to frolic, or do whatever it is when nymphs have a few hours to kill. Some weeding, maybe?

Cadaver Review

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Cadaver is a quick, easy, set-collection game with a generous helping of take-that thrown in for good measure

Aurum Review

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how about a new trick-taking game where you expressly have to not follow suit? Do I have your interest now?

KAPOW! Volume 1 Review

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I wonder how you're meant to say the name of this game. Do I turn up to my local game group and say "Hey guys, who wants to play KAPOW!?". I'd scare the crap out of them.

Rauha Review

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The alternate drafting is really interesting and adds a nice little squeeze of tension, drizzled over the top of the game.