Despite constant change, the laying game never loses its accessible core. Each new element fits organically into the game. The level of difficulty increases gently without overwhelming the players.

The players ponder their tile displays in deep meditation. But what can be observed here harbours a highly stimulating intellectual challenge.

Each set challenges the players in a different way, so the incentive to experiment is enormous. With great aha-moments and amusing attempts at justification by the misunderstood artistic genius. Great creativity with the simplest of means!

In its structure, «The Cartographer» is completely clear, but leaves room for different game tactics. The varied combinations of royal commissions are a constant challenge.

Hardly any game before has been able to capture the special charm of trick-taking games so succinctly. The senses are casually sharpened for the subtleties of this genre and players are challenged in an original way at the same time. «The» crew is both missionary and mentor. A truly great journey!

The narrative strength of the game is enormous: despite only short text sections, it succeeds in creating an immersive and mysterious world. The reduced game system provides the perfect stage for great political theatre.

Foto Fish gives children an incredibly good feeling on many levels. They have to be fast, but the slow ones are not penalised, they still get a small reward. This creates such a low level of frustration that children literally sink into the small cardboard aquariums and search for the right fish with great concentration from the first to the last minute.

Many things have been rolled in children's games. Marbles, balls, logs, but until now there has never been a tennis ball. The idea of claiming it as a hedgehog with Velcro-covered apples, mushrooms and leaves stuck to its felty spines is special in itself. But combining all of this with a race in which the hedgehog actually rolls across the table and the «spiked» things determine the distance travelled is what makes Speedy Roll so appealing. Whether cooperatively or against each other, every game tells an exciting story.

From the first to the last «Beep» this fascinating assessment game captivates the children taking part. They sit there with high levels of concentration, adjust to each other, learn from each other and practise community, mindfulness and empathy at the same time.