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In the beautiful Everdell Valley, beneath the treetops, lies a civilization full of hardworking forest dwellers. For years this place has provided shelter, but now it is time to expand. In Everdell you are the leader of a group of forest dwellers and you are tasked with expanding your empire. You do this by building buildings and adding new characters to your group. Will you have the strongest civilization before the winter moon takes over the valley?

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At Qwixx you don't have to wait for your turn - someone rolls the dice and everyone can use the roll! The more numbers you cross on your score sheet, the more points you get. Qwixx can be explained in two minutes and is exciting until the last throw. Join the dice and get caught up in the QWIXX fever! The Games Friends: “ Qwixx is a very addictive dice game. The rules are super simple and because a game is over within 15 minutes, it is often on the table at our house. The many extensions also give you a lot of variety. An indispensable game for dice enthusiasts!"

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Build your own thriving jungle by discovering different wild animals, insects and plants in this beautiful board game. Living in the Amazon is a strategic board game that combines 'bag building' and 'pattern building'. Discover different animals, insects and plants and let everything work together so that you build the most valuable jungle! With more than 60,000 different combinations of animal cards and various strategic options, every game of Life in the Amazon is different! Recommended sleeves for the base game: Basic animal cards (16), unique animal cards (8), overview cards (4) and solo card (1): Non-glare: 1 pack Board Game Sleeves 'Non-Glare Tarot' 70 x 120 mm (50PCS) Simply: 1 pack Board Game Sleeves 'Tarot' 70 x 120 mm (100PCS) Nature cards: insect cards (48) and landscape cards (42): Non-glare: 2 packs Board Game Sleeves 'Non-Glare Small' 44 x 68 mm (50PCS) Simply: 1 pack Board Game Sleeves 'Clear Small' 44 x 68 mm (100PCS)

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€14.95 discount! (If you buy the base game + deluxe components in one go in this package!) Welcome to the world of wondrous creatures! You are an admirer of these creatures and want to create the world's leading sanctuary. – Unique worker placement: an intriguing puzzle. Your placed worker activates surrounding pictograms that give you resources, cards, and special effects! – Changing terrains: as the game progresses, powerful special effects are placed in new locations on the map. Be creative and use these special effects to unleash your own powerful combinations! – Over 100 different creature cards: collect and combine. Each creature has its own unique ability and offers many strategic choices. Each card, illustrated by Sophia Kang, will immerse you in the beautiful world of Wondrous Creatures. – Evolution of worker skills: your workers have their own unique abilities. As you progress through the game, you unlock their abilities and strengthen your workers! This package also includes the deluxe components. With these deluxe components, your version of Wondrous Creatures becomes even more beautiful. This bundle contains beautiful wooden components such as wooden eggs, placement tokens, score tokens, energy tokens, objective tokens, and net tokens. In addition, there are also 18 metal trophies, making the game even more vibrant.

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Build the most prestigious amusement park ever! Buy the most exciting attractions, offer the best services and welcome as many visitors as possible through buses and advertising. Respond to the needs of the audience and success will follow! Make sure you don't neglect any visitors, as unhappy visitors will damage your reputation. Organize your park with new attractions and offer your visitors the best services. When visitors are satisfied, you earn the most prestige points. Choose your attractions carefully and make sure the various paths through your park don't become dead ends, which, like unhappy visitors, will damage your good reputation. At the end of the game, your park is evaluated and the player with the most prestige points is declared the winner.

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Take a journey through Cascadia in northwestern North America and create a balanced ecosystem. The turns are simple: choose a combination of habitat tile and animal token and place it in your growing ecosystem. Receive points by satisfying the animal species' wishes. You also receive points for the size of your habitats. With 20 different animal cards, every game of Cascadia is different. Cascadia is a puzzle game for 1 to 4 players. With the performance walking path you can also take on the challenge alone or together to complete certain assignments and become the expert of Cascadia. In this challenge (3 modules) you will find a total of 30 different assignments that you can complete. The Games Friends: Cascadia is a real hit! It has the same ease as Calico, but we still find this game a lot more fun. Due to the different animal cards, there is sufficient variation in the game, which makes it something that is often on the table here. Highly recommended!

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As a fanatical birdwatcher, you have already gained the necessary experience with the many bird species in Wingspan. The journey continues with the Wingspan: Oceania expansion. Travel “Down Under” and discover 95 new bird species and their habitats from Australia, New Zealand and the many islands nearby. This expansion has a new food type and a new color of eggs, so that you can create the right living conditions for the newcomers. Oceania has a unique biodiversity and abundance of plant sugars. To properly integrate the ecosystem, nectar is added as a new food source in this expansion. There are also birds that cannot fly. For each bird trait or bonus card that relates to wing span, these birds count as wild cards. And the new 'yellow' bird cards give you a strong action that is performed at the end of the game. This expansion also includes new player tables, bonus cards and more “end of round” objectives. Make sure you have the best combination of birds at the end of the game and win the game “as proud as a peacock”. The base game is required to play this expansion. The Games Friends: "Wingspan: Oceania is a strong extension of the basic game. The new player boards are a good addition and the new resources also ensure that you can really play it in a new way. Recommended!"

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Deep beneath the shimmering surface of the Pearlbrook River, a mysterious civilization of water people awaits. Everdell Pearlbrook introduces an additional game board, the river board. You send your ambassador to the river to collect new resources: pearls. You can also find new forest creatures and buildings in the river! Collect enough pearls to build the most impressive wonders and decorations and make your city the pride of Everdell! Please note: this is an expansion for the Everdell board game. The Everdell board game is available separately. The Games Friends: “ Everdell Pearlbrook is a wonderful expansion to Everdell. The extra board, the new cards and the wonders give you many different new options to gain victory points. Indispensable for the Everdell fan!"

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In this upgrade pack you will find the wooden base components (113 tokens: trees, water flowers, seeds and the completion tokens) and the wooden resource tokens (180 tokens: coins, water, leaves and fruit). The wooden chips are slightly larger and thicker than the standard chips and are fully printed.

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Taverns of the Old Town is a deckbuilding game about competing taverns, where drinking brothers and noblemen drink their beers and drinks. The players are valuable in their own establishment and try to make their pub the best in the old city through the right investments. As an innkeeper, you attract new customers and occasionally a nobleman, who promotes fame. You will also have to invest in tables, recruit staff and find suppliers of the golden liquid. Each round, players roll and choose dice and pass them to their neighbor. The dice determine which beers you tap and pour. Do you serve your regulars at the bar again or do you choose that rich stinker in the corner? The Games Friends: “ The Taverns of the Old Town fit together very well and have an extremely high replayability due to the four different modules. But the real power of this game lies in the theme, which is very original and perfectly implemented in the available actions. A winner!"

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A bird game full of tactics and excitement As a bird lover, you try to create the best living conditions for the birds in your sanctuary. Each bird expands a chain of powerful combinations in one of its habitats. These habitats focus on different growth factors: grabbing food, laying eggs and drawing new bird cards. Who will build the best action motor and score the most points with their birds at the end of the game? Each turn you play a bird, after which you can perform all actions in the relevant habitat. This way you can take food from a “real” birdhouse, place egg miniatures in nests or collect new birds. All options earn points in different ways. The Games Friends: “ Wingspan is absolutely fantastic! The artwork is beautiful, the game mechanics are very good and the rules are simple. As far as we are concerned, Wingspan should not be missing in any games cabinet. Really and truly! ”

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Welcome to the world full of wondrous creatures! You are an admirer of these creatures and want to create the world's leading sanctuary. – Unique worker placement: an intriguing puzzle. Your placed worker activates surrounding icons, granting you resources, cards, and special effects! – Evolving terrains: as the game progresses, powerful special effects are placed in new locations on the map. Be creative and use these special effects to unleash your own powerful combinations! – Over 100 different creature cards: collect and combine. Each creature has its own unique ability and offers many strategic choices. Every card, illustrated by Sophia Kang, will immerse you in the beautiful world of Wondrous Creatures. – Evolution of worker skills: your workers have their own unique abilities. As you progress in the game, you unlock their skills and strengthen your workers!

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Beyond the comfortable confines of the Valley of Everdell, hidden deep in mysterious and undiscovered lands, a great adventure awaits. Ancient ruins? Woodland creatures from foreign lands? Giants? Gather your travel gear and gather your courage: get ready for a daring journey through the mountains of Spirecrest! During the journey you will be tested by the different weather conditions of the different seasons. This is an expansion for the board game Everdell. The Games Friends: " Everdell Spirecrest is a wonderful expansion. The nice thing is that this makes the phase between the different seasons more important, because you then go on a journey. During that journey you get extra opportunities to score victory points, but you have to also be careful of the weather. As far as we are concerned, Everdell Spirecrest is truly indispensable for fans of the basic game. "

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Put together your expedition in this deckbuilding board game and lead it through the jungles of South America. You need a good plan, expert explorers and the right equipment. Will you choose the boy scout, the photographer or the propeller plane? It's up to you and your team to find the best route through the wilderness and win the race to El Dorado! Every route is a new challenge. Every game requires a different strategy!

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New adventures in the search for El Dorado! With this expansion, the expedition leaders will face new challenges, such as curses and demons. But don't worry, you will also get help from an unexpected source. This way you can hire special heroes and start your journey with your personal animal sidekick. Heroes & Demons continues with three new terrain tiles, new expedition cards and new cave tokens. Furthermore, this expansion has additional rules. There are now demon cards, a kind of punishment cards that take up space in your deck of expedition cards. You also run the risk of curses, which saddle you with demon cards or set your pawn back. Heroes & Demons can only be played in combination with The Search for El Dorado. The Games Friends: "An absolute must for fans of the basic game. The new tiles and cards provide even more variation and therefore you can make endless combinations. Highly recommended!"

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Awkward Guests is a unique deduction game with infinite replayability. You can investigate the murder of Mr. Emulating Walton in so many different ways, you'll never play two similar games! (Mr. Walton won't thank you for this.) The game challenges you to use real detective skills to solve each case. To solve a mystery, you must interrogate the suspects, interrogate the housekeeping staff, investigate the crime scene, search for clues around the Walton Mansion, and consult police reports. You'll do all this while exchanging information with your opponents or hiding it from them, so prepare to use all your gumshoe skills! The Games Friends: Awkward Guests is FANTASTIC! Each case is different and unique and certainly the more difficult scenarios provide a wonderful challenge. Because you pass on the cards, there is quite a lot of interaction in the game, but it all comes down to the right tactical choices. A real hit!

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In Meadow the players are hikers who set out to discover the secrets of nature and spot the local fauna and flora. Don't forget to take your map with you on this picturesque walk and be inspired by the unspoilt nature. Driven by your passion, your insatiable curiosity and your desire to unravel the mysteries of nature, you try to win the title of 'best spotter'. However, to do this you will have to collect more points than your opponents! You do this by discovering as many animals, plants and landscapes as possible, and by collecting samples. The competition continues tonight around the campfire: you will have to achieve the objectives of your adventures as quickly as possible. In addition to the regular game, Meadow also contains an advanced variant (with opening envelopes) and a solo variant. The game contains more than two hundred unique cards with hand-painted watercolor illustrations.

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The player places his cards on one of the three bird rows on the table. When a player includes more than one bird, he receives these bird cards in his hand. If the player has the number of cards of the same bird type in hand to form a small or large flock, he may play them and keep 1 or 2 cards (depending on the flock) in front of him. The first player to have 7 different birds or 2 different species with three birds wins the game

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You have just been elected mayor. Congratulations! Unfortunately, your citizens have some big demands: they want jobs, an amusement park, a few cheese factories, and maybe even a radio tower. Wow, that will be a difficult assignment because your city currently only consists of a wheat field, a bakery and one dice. Armed with a dice and your dream, you must grow Machi Koro into the largest city in the region. You have to generate income from developments, build public works and steal from your neighbors' coffers. But make sure they don't do the same to you! At the end of your turn, you can use your income to buy one new building from the supply or activate one of your attractions. The player who activates their fourth attraction first wins the game. The Games Friends: “ Machi Koro is a real hit and, despite the luck of the dice rolls, you can still play it very tactically. A game is over in no time, so it is the perfect game for a break or for a holiday. As far as we are concerned, a true classic!"

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On an uninhabited island in unknown seas, explorers have found traces of a new civilization. In the lost ruins of Arnak, you lead an expedition to explore the new island and find lost artifacts. In your journey you will encounter terrifying guards that you will have to face off against. You do all this to discover the secrets of the island. The Vanished Ruins of Arnak combines deck-building and worker placement in a game of exploration and inventory management. Will you discover all her secrets? The Games Friends: " Arnak plays very smoothly, but the combination of worker placement and deckbuilding gives you a lot of tactical choices to make. The theme is fun and the artwork is beautiful. Highly recommended! "

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In this first expansion of Wingspan, we expand the view of the world by adding the many beautiful and diverse birds from Europe. These birds have all kinds of new features that increase interaction between players or add new actions at the end of a round. Some birds can benefit from excess food. All cards are designed to be shuffled through the decks of the base game (and future expansions). This expansion includes an extra box to store the growing collection of birds (current and new), 15 purple egg miniatures, additional food tokens, and a scorepad to keep track of scores for solo and multiplayer games. The Games Friends: “ Wingspan: Europe is a fantastic expansion to the base game. The new cards add fun elements, such as the birds that perform an action at the end of the round. This provides, among other things, more interaction between the players. This way, Wingspan is more tactical and varied than ever!” The base game is required to play this expansion.

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In Beverbende, tactics and memory go hand in hand. You have 4 penalty cards face down in front of you, but you can only look at two of them. On your turn, you draw a card and take an action with it. This way you can exchange the card for one of your face-down cards or even influence the cards of the other players. If you have the fewest penalties, you win the round. Beverbende is ideally suited for families with children. Can also be combined with Beaver Clan.

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The bustling city of Newleaf has just opened its first train station and many new beasts and ideas are arriving. Newleaf introduces brand new animals, structures and exciting events to attract visitor cards to your thriving city! It also features the train station board, resource-delivering train cars, tickets and reservation tokens!

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It is autumn, it has rained a lot and there are plenty of mushrooms growing in the forest. On a nice day you will pick chanterelles, morels, boletus and parasol mushrooms in the forest that you know inside out. But be quick, because you're not the only one who knows that all that good stuff grows there. Try to collect the tastiest harvest!

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The woodland creatures of Everdell have worked hard over the past 99 years to build the cities of their beloved valley. It's time to celebrate! The King and Queen are organizing fantastic year-long festivities to commemorate Everdell's 100th birthday. Come all! Come and celebrate the Bellfaire! Bellfaire consists of various modules and game material that you can add when you play Everdell. You can use the Bellfaire game board instead of the Ever Tree, add new special events, earn Garland rewards and use unique power cards for each type of forest creature. With this Everdell expansion you can now also play with 5 or 6 players! The Games Friends: " Everdell Bellfaire is a nice expansion to the basic game. In this expansion you will find several small additions that make the game feel fresh again. The character cards that give each character its own advantage are especially a good addition. "

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Meadow is a fascinating collectible game with more than two hundred unique cards with hand-painted watercolor illustrations. In the game, players take on the role of explorers competing for the title of the most skilled nature observer. To win, they collect cards with the most valuable species, landscapes and discoveries. Their journey is guided by passion, a curiosity about the world, an inquisitive mind and a desire to discover the mysteries of nature. The competition continues at the bonfire where players race to fulfill the goals of their adventures. In this medium board game for 1-4 players, you take turns placing path tokens on one of the two boards. Placing a token on the main board allows the player to obtain cards, but playing them requires meeting certain requirements. Playing a chip on the bonfire board activates special actions (which help implement a chosen strategy) and gives the opportunity to complete goals that award extra points. During the game, players collect cards in their meadow and surroundings. At the end, the player with the most points on cards and on the bonfire board wins. Meadow also contains envelopes with extra cards to open at specific times... The Games Friends: " Meadow is one of the most beautiful games we know. The drawings on the cards are all beautiful to look at. And luckily the game itself is also great fun to play! The rules are simple, but still necessary. you make a lot of tactical choices, because every new card causes you to lose another symbol. Highly recommended!

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Railroad Ink is a competitive puzzle game for the whole family. Roll the dice and draw routes on your game board. Create networks by connecting outputs and score points at the end of the game. Make the game more challenging with one of the two included expansions. Roll the dice, draw routes and form networks. Connect outputs to score points. Includes 2 expansions: Rivers and Lakes. The Games Friends: “ Railroad Ink is one of the most fun dice games we know. In many dice games you need a little bit of luck with the dice rolls, but Railroad Ink is so well put together that it isn't that bad in this game. The beautiful artwork and super fun theme make this game an absolute winner!"

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Cats know how to squeeze into the smallest boxes, which sometimes gives you the feeling that they are liquid! Small boxes, large boxes, tall boxes, slanted boxes and basically any shape. A cat knows how to get into it. Hence the English cat saying: if it fits, it sits. In If It Fits you let your cats sit in the best boxes! The aim of the game is to create boxes containing cat toys and fill these boxes with your own cats. This allows you to earn points with the cat toys. All boxes have open and closed sides. The closed sides are recognizable as the upright walls of boxes. When a player connects two open sides of boxes, they become one box. A box can theoretically consist of all the cards from the draw pile, as long as face-up sides are placed together. A box is closed when there are no more open sides.

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The Mind is more than a game. It is an experiment, an experience, a simple but very special team experience. If you manage to complete the last level, you will be floating on a pink cloud. You are not allowed to discuss anything with each other and not to exchange information with each other in any way. Nevertheless, as a team you can still complete each level by connecting your thoughts and achieving victory together. The Games Friends: “ The Mind is a truly unique card game! The game mechanism cannot be compared to any other game and, in our opinion, is indispensable in every games cabinet. The challenge of The Mind seems simple, but it is certainly not. It took us five attempts to reach the end, but the joy afterwards was also very great. Highly recommended!"

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7 Wonders Duel is a standalone game in the world of 7 Wonders, specially made for 2 players. Develop your science and your army, build prestigious buildings and lead your civilization to victory! 7 Wonders Duel offers a completely new card drafting system, 3 victory conditions, scientific advancements, an original military system and 12 Wonders for a unique playing experience!

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In Cascadia: Landmarks, players create vast habitats and place beautiful natural landmarks within them. Landmarks give each environment its own look and feel, while also providing dynamic end-of-game scoring bonuses! In addition to the Landmarks module, this expansion includes more unique animal scorecards and enough components to play Cascadia with 5-6 players.

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You are an amateur dracologist in the world of Wyrmspan, a place where dragons of all shapes, sizes and colors fly through the sky. Dig out a hidden labyrinth that you recently found on your estate and lure those beautiful creatures to settle in your caves. In Wyrmspan you build a sanctuary for dragons. Your shrine starts with a carmine lair, golden cavern and amethyst gorge. Over the course of the game you dig out additional fields and lure dragons to live there. Here's how to combine the powerful skills of your dragons and earn the favor of the dragon guild! Wyrmspan is a challenging board game for people who like to build up their motor skills during a game and like great variety. The game is based on the well-known bird game Wingspan by Elizabeth Hargrave, who also contributed to this game. If you are a fan of Wingspan and are looking for even more of a challenge, you can find it in Wyrmspan. The large number of dragons and associated descriptions also make the game very attractive for fantasy enthusiasts! In Wyrmspan you build a sanctuary for dragons. Your shrine starts with 3 excavated spaces, the 3 leftmost spaces of your carmine lair, golden cavern and amethyst gorge respectively. Over the course of the game you expand these 3 caves from left to right, first excavating empty spaces and then playing dragons on the excavated spaces. Wyrmspan consists of 4 rounds. Each round, players perform 1 action clockwise. The players continue to perform actions until they decide to pass; this usually happens when a player has used all his coins or has no more dragons in his hand that he wants or can play. The players who have not passed continue playing until all players have passed. Then the round is over. On your turn, you choose 1 action (dig, lure or explore) and place your adventurer there. You pay the cost in coins and/or eggs and perform the action. The winner of Wyrmspan is the player with the most victory points. You can earn these in various ways, including the value of played dragons, eggs, hidden cards, public objectives and the dragon guild.

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New possibilities for the Tavern of the Old Town! The Kamer Vrij expansion comes with four new modules, with which you can add even more variation to this game. The four modules introduce new rules and themes. With module A you can install your own wine cellar. With module B you can let your guests spend the night in your tavern. With module C you can deploy special bar owners and with module D you have to deal with the mayor of the Old Town, who wants to turn her municipality into a real tourist resort. The new modules can be combined with the basic game in numerous ways. This ensures endless fun in the entertainment area of ​​the Old Town! Can only be played in combination with the basic game “The Taverns of the Old City”.

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The Crew is a cooperative card game in which you try to cross the universe together in 50 different missions. You will only succeed if everyone pays attention and works together. One wrong card can mean the end of the mission. Furthermore, your communication options in space are very limited. Talking won't work, but by making smart use of the resources you have, you should be able to get the right astronaut to win the battle with just the right card. The Crew will feel familiar to a card player. The rules of the game are basically simple. But because you have to work together with these rules and the limited communication, an innovative, exciting and very fun card game emerges for both beginners and the seasoned card player. The Games Friends: " What a great game De Crew is. Normally we are less into battle games, but in a cooperative it is great fun to do. There are a lot of missions in it that you can keep playing, so as far as we are concerned this is a game that every game lover should have. Absolute tip!

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Welcome to Crime City: the city where crimes are committed on every street corner. Deadly secrets, sneaky robberies and cold-blooded murders are part of everyday life. The local police can no longer cope and have asked for your help! Micro Macro is a cooperative detective game. Together you solve devious crimes, investigate motives and look for evidence to convict the perpetrators. A sharp eye is at least as important as logical reasoning. This is the real detective work! The Games Friends: " Micro Macro is an extremely original game, with laughably simple rules. If you put your grandmother in front of the card and just say, "Look what the rabbit has experienced today", she can get started right away. That simplicity in combination with the original mechanism and the nice cases, Micro Macro is an absolute must!

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In the game Jaipur you hope to become the Maharaja's personal trader by being richer than your opponent at the end of the week (round). To accomplish this, collect and trade goods (cards) at the market, then sell them for rupees (turn over the chips). For a large sale (3 or more cards), you will receive a reward (bonus token). The camels have no sales value, but are very useful for trading, especially if you need a lot of goods from the market. At the end of each round, the richest trader receives a Seal of Excellence. The first player to collect 2 Seals wins the game. The Games Friends: "Jaipur is a very fun game that you will often play. The rules are simple, but there is still quite a bit of tactics involved in this colorful card game. Due to its handy format, we also like to take it with us. trip."

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