www.theblisspages.com - board games
www.theblisspages.com - board games| title | publisher | designer | status | comments |
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| Abenteuer Menschheit | Kosmos | Klaus Teuber | bought | Stone-age Settlers |
| Alles im Eimer | Kosmos | Stefan Dorra | bought | Try not to kick the bucket! |
| Am Rande des Gletschers | Anja & Patrick Menon | Krimsus Krimskrams Kiste | bought | Another stone-age game. Anyone who's read Jean Auel's series should enjoy this ... |
| Arabana-Opodopo | Bambus Spieleverlag | Günter Cornett | bought | Looking forwards to playing this 4-player version of Kanuna. |
| Autoscooter | Bambus Spieleverlag | Günter Cornett | bought | bumper cars; beautifully produced, but some don't rate this game |
| BANG! | daVinci | Emiliano Sciarra | bought | Elimination game with Spaghetti Western style shootouts |
| Bayon | Adlung Spiele | Wolfgang Werner | bought | a small exploration card game |
| Canal Grande | Adlung Spiele | Aaron Weissblum & Alan R. Moon | bought | You constructed bridges in Venice in the original board game, San Marco. I imagine this is similar |
| Cannes - Stars, Scripts and Screens | Splotter Spellen | Joris Wiersinga, Jeroen Doumen, Tamara Janninck, Herman Haverkort | bought | Cut-down Roads & Boats with a new theme |
| Carcassonne - Hunters & Gatherers | Rio Grande Games | Klaus-Jürgen Wrede | bought | Stone-age Carcassonne! aka Jäger und Sammler |
| Crazy Race | Spiele aus Timbuktu | Michael Schacht | bought | Didn't buy the other games of the trilogy: Station Manager and Mogul |
| Der Fliegende Hollander (The Flying Dutchman) | Parker Brothers | Klaus Teuber | bought | circa 1991. I played it once and enjoyed it |
| Der Herr der Ringe - Das Duell | Kosmos | Peter Neugebauer | bought | Set on the bridge featured in the famous struggle between Balrog and Gandalf |
| Die Monstermacher | Sphinx | Henning Poehl | bought | A game for budding mad scientists as you construct a Frankenstinien monster |
| Downtown | Abacus Spiele | Bernhard Weber | bought | a town development game (1996) |
| Dwarves | JKLM Games | Markus Welbourne | bought | Trade cards to mine gems |
| Ein Arsch Kommt Selten Allein | Heidelberger Spielverlag | Harald Bilz | bought | I was given this game, where you try to get rid of arse cards! |
| Fische Fluppen Frikadellen | 2F Spiele | Friedemann Friese | bought | Unique idea where you can play several copies simultaneously. It plays well with one copy, so looking forward to trying several ... |
| Gouda! Gouda! | Eurogames | Frédéric Moyerson | bought | Race your mice to the cheese! |
| Grand Prix F1 | Meteor | Werner Böhme | bought | Play as a simple dice game, or more strategically |
| How Ruck! | Kosmos | Richard Borg | bought | A 2-player tug-of-war |
| Im Schatten des Sonnenkönigs | Amigo | Alan R. Moon & Aaron Weissblum | bought | win the King's favour in this little card came |
| Keythedral | R & D Games | Richard Breese | bought | A Keythedral is to be built in the fields near Keytown, in the land of Keyland |
| König der Maulwürfel | Zoch | Günter Burkhardt | bought | a fun children's race game. Recommended! |
| Mal Mal | Adlung Spiele | Anette Birlenbach | bought | simple children's card game |
| Meine Schafe Deine Schafe | Goldseiber | Phillippe des Pallières | bought | More fighting sheep in this Carcassonne-like game. aka La Guerre des Moutons |
| Metropolis | Ravensburger | Sid Sackson | bought | Appropriately out in 1984, you construct a utopian town |
| Nessie | bought | Find the Loch Ness monster | ||
| Null Bock | Sphinx Spieleverlag | Henning Poehl | bought | You're a young buck fighting for a haren of hinds in this card game |
| Odins Raben | Kosmos | Thorsten Gimmler | bought | I enjoy this Raven race, but it can be a little long. I will post some house rules soon ... |
| Pueblo | Pueblo | Michael Kiesling & Wolfgang Kramer | bought | You're all constructing a building, but you don't want anyone to see your bricks |
| Rüsselbande | Alex Randolph | bought | Nice children's pig-racing game | |
| Sopwith | Heritage | David Dyer | bought | I've been looking for this 1978 game for ages. This copy has never been played! |
| StreetSoccer | Cwali | Corné van Moorsel | bought | This dice game looks fun |
| Trias | Ralf Lehmkuhl | Gecko Games | bought | Let your Brontosaurii thrive in primeval times |
| VOC! - Founding the Dutch East Indies Company | Splotter Spellen | Caroline de Lint, Voorburg, Jeroen Doume | bought | An interesting mechanism where you navigate with eyes closed, guided by the other players |
| Wind und Wetter | Ben van Dijk & Wil Dijkstra | bought | Ensure the tourists get good weather in this 1990 game | |
| Zoo Sim | Cwali | Corné van Moorsel | bought | Design your own zoo |
| Drake & Drake | Eurogames | Bruno Cathala | bought in UK | Duelling pirate brothers |
| Tony & Tino | Eurogames | Bruno Cathala | bought in UK | Set in 30's Chicago, try to inherit the family business by developing the biggest rackets - and, no, this isn't a tennis game! |
| War & Sheep (aka Moly & Lore!) | Eurogames | Bruno Cathala | bought in UK | The grass is greener on the other side, and these sheep are willing to fight for it... |
| Piratenbucht | Amigo | Paul Randels & Daniel Stahl | decided against | hasn't got good reviews - looked nice though |
| Der Herr der Ringe - Die zwei Türme | Ravensburger | Reiner Knizia | not out | Ready for the second movie... |
| Flatsch | Sphinx Spieleverlag | Henning Poehl | not out | This game of Frogger is named after the sound a frog makes when it is run over! |
| Mare Nostrum | Eurogames | Serge Laget | not out | Cut-down Civilization |
| Too Many Cooks | R & R Games | Reiner Knizia | not out | ...do they spoil the broth? |
| Broadway | TSR | Ernie Parmentier | not seen | An old game (1981) |
| Felsberger Labyrinth | Felsberger | Matthias Etter | not seen | Expensively-produced in wood |
| Lokomotive Werks | Winsome Games | Dieter Danzig | not seen | In this game you design, produce and sell locomotives |
| Meander | Huib van Winkoop & Justus van Oel | not seen | An expensive but beautiful game where you construct a labyrinth and roll your balls... |
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