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Shallow Sea [Preview]

Scary is the sea and whatever enigmatic inhabitants — yet don’t mistake the unsettling underwater wonders for monotony. There’s an entire world beneath the waves, brimming with vibrant lives. Shallow Sea takes that deep dive into the colourful spectacle of Great Barrier Reef. Its splendor breaths live on your table. It’s a labour of love from Bad Comet Games, the South Korean studio that’s no stranger to visual opulence. This one is delivered as something that looks to be their most stunning creation yet.

Old Salt [Review]

by Stephan Sonny

In many wargames, the designers dive into historical facts. Their aim to recreate those events is complimented with some possible what-if scenarios that alter the course of events. Yet, I long for another approach. I believe there’s value in using fiction as a background story for this kind of game.

Ambrosia, the meadow, and the bee colonies within it [Review]

by Stephan Sonny

Ambrosia is a game that derives the mechanic of an ancient game called Mancala. It is developed with some twist and better graphic.

Dale of Merchants Collection: Trading as animalfolks [Review]

by Stephan Sonny

Dale of Merchants Collection is a stand-alone expansion for the Dale of Merchants board games. Swiftly build your stack & be the best animalfolks merchants.