Osprey-Spiele

The king is dead and the kingdom is divided. Three factions - the Scots, the Welsh and the English - try to gain control. On the other side of the sea, others have long tried to take advantage of the chaos. Players must use their limited resources in such a way that they gain as much influence as possible, so that their faction emerges as the most powerful!

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The ancient city of Merv. A gate between the east and the west. A center of science and commerce. The largest city in the world. In Merv: The Heart of the Silk Road, players compete to gain power and wealth in the prosperous city in the center of the country. Through careful court machinations, timely donations to the Grand Mosque, and obtaining favorable trade deals, players attempt to pocket as much of that wealth as possible. Meanwhile, Mongol hordes are approaching outside the city walls. If you help build the city walls, you give up precious opportunities to build your own status, but if you leave it unprotected, you burn up the city and all. Every decision weighs heavily and the consequences of every misstep are great. Will you rise to prominence or fade into obscurity? The Games Friends: " Merv looks beautiful and plays wonderfully. The principle is simple: you choose a row or column with your worker and you perform an action from that row or column. A bit like Targi, but with many different tracks around it. It is an expert game because of the many action options, but highly recommended!

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There is something hidden among us, a heretofore undiscovered creature prowling our streets. If you track it down, well, that would be the discovery of the century! Play as a determined scientist who manipulates heat, motion and sonic sensors to scan the city, identify the true location of the quarry and capture the monster. Or take on the role of the monster, smashing your way through shadows and alleys of the metropolis, while removing all evidence of your existence. To emerge victorious in this high-stakes cat-and-mouse chase, you'll need all your ingenuity and foresight. Cryptid: Urban Legends is an exciting two-player asymmetric game of competitive abstract deduction from the makers of Cryptid.

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2093, Neo York. A dystopian technological marvel, where concrete towers are filled with holographic neon, while mafia bosses, flashy CEOs and famous video stars all strive to consolidate their power over the masses. And while the rain reflects the neon, it never washes away the grim and grime of the streets. Welcome to a world of synth-jazz and cybernetics. Whether you're the gangster seeking redemption, the only good cop in a corrupt system, or the genetically modified musician trying to make it big, you'll be trying to get by in a city that doesn't make it easy for you. Epic battle scenes take center stage in this game of bloodshed. Jump straight into the action with a unique ruleset designed to deliver a cinematic, neon-noir experience as the spotlight focuses on the brutal showdowns. So get ready for an epic battle!

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As the sun rises over the deserts, rivers and oases of the Caliphate, a delicate balance has been disturbed. Crescent Moon is a player area control game for four or five players. Take on the role of one of five radically asymmetrical characters, each with their own objectives to fulfill, unique actions to use and game-changing special powers to wield. Build symbiotic relationships with your allies, undermine your rivals and choose your friends and enemies wisely in this cutthroat game of power and politics.

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