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Disney Lorcana Designer: Ryan Miller, Steve Warner Artist: Luis Huerta Published: 2023 Players: 2-6 Playing Time: 20 Mins BGG Rating: 7.3 BGG Ranking: 2695 Publisher: Ravensburger Mechanics: Deck Building, Dueling Card Game, Collectible Card Game Sleeves: TCG 63,5x88mm, Game Description: The game is set in the rich and fantastical world of Lorcana, a combination of the words "lore" and "arcana". Players will take on the mantle of Illumineer, a powerful sorcerer, and band together Disney characters from Lorcana's "The Great Illuminary", a treasury of all Disney songs and stories ever made.   Quick play overview: Each player uses a deck...

The Crew: Mission Deep Sea Designer: Thomas Sing Artist: Marco Armbruster Published: 2021 Players: 2-5 Playing Time: 20 Mins BGG Rating: 8.2 BGG Ranking: 36 Publisher: Kosmos Mechanics: Cooperative Game, Hand Management, Trick-taking Sleeves: USA 56x87mm, BST 70x120mm Game Description: In the trick-taking card game The Crew: Mission Deep Sea, you and the other players work together to search for the lost continent of Mu. This new adventure takes your crew deep down into the abyss on a search for the fabled sunken land. How far you get depends entirely on how well you work together as a team. Card...

Dinosaur World Designer: Brian Lewis, David McGregor, Marissa Misura Artist: Kwanchai Moriya, Joe Shawcross, Andrew Thompson Published: 2021 Players: 2-4 Playing Time: 60-120 Mins BGG Rating: 7.4 BGG Ranking: 909 Publisher: Pandasaurus Games Mechanisms: Dice Rolling, Tile Placement, Worker PlacementSleeves: TCG 63,5x88mm, MEU 45x68mm Game Description: The triumph of science that led to dinosaurs returning to the world once more has become public knowledge. New parks spring up regularly, often beginning operations even before everything has been finalized. There is no shortage of patrons eager to be entertained by these returned species in new and exciting ways. However, as with...

Dorfromantik: The Board Game Designer: Michael Palm , Lukas Zach Artist: Paul Riebe Published: 2022 Players: 1-6 Playing Time: 30-60 Mins BGG Rating: 7.7 BGG Ranking: 977 Publisher: Pegasus Spiele Mechanics: Cooperative Game, Tile Placement, Area Majority,… Sleeves: EUR 59x92mm, Game Description: Rippling rivers, rustling forests, wheat fields swaying in the wind and here and there a cute little village - that's Dorfromantik! In Dorfromantik: The Board Game, up to six players work together to lay hexagonal tiles to create a beautiful landscape and try to fulfill the orders of the population, while at the same time laying as long...

Juicy Fruits: Designer: Christian Stohr Artist: Annika Heller Published: 2021 Players: 1-4 Playing Time: 20-50 Mins BGG Rating: 7.1 BGG Ranking: 1714 Publisher: Deep Print Games Mechanics: Area Movement, Contracts, Tile Placement, Grid Movement   Game Description: Each player has their own small island paradise where they grow delicious fruit. To win, you must gain the most points by cleverly supplying ships and by adding the best businesses to your island.   Quick play overview: Players are taking turns doing up to 2 actions until enough business tokens are bought and/or ice creams are produced.   STEP 1: Player moves...