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I made a short trip to Hong Kong in November 2025.  I looked up my records. The last time I was in Hong Kong was 13 years ago, in 2012. That time I brought my in-laws and also my daughters, who were 6 and 7 then. This time it was just the two of us, my wife Michelle and I. The main reason we planned this trip was that Michelle had promised to visit her old friend. I also to...

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Rats of Wistar

Rats of Wistar is a game that makes me feel a little torn. Visually it reminds me of the Tom & Jerry cartoon, and I associate it with a children's game, but these are not at all what it actually is. This is a serious strategy game. After some reflection, I realise this should be classified as a heavy game. Don't let the art or the theme mislead you, as you might miss

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Tag Team

Tag Team is a two player card battle game. Each player controls a team of two fighters. To win a game you only need to knock out one of the opponent fighters. The game system has many different characters, with many unique abilities and styles of fighting. Each character has its own deck of action cards. When you play the game, you shuffle together all the cards of both you...

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Galactic Cruise

Welcome to the age of space tourism! In Galactic Cruise you all work for a space tourism agency. You compete to become the best tour planner, so that you will become the next CEO of the company. This is a complex worker placement game in which you have to orchestrate many moving parts to launch space trips for your clients. You have to build spaceships, obtain reso...

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Take Time

Take Time was an impulse purchase when I was at the Thailand Board Game Show. I had not heard of the game before the show and discovered it there. The first thing that attracted me was the classy art. There were two versions displayed, a standard version and a giant version. I played the giant version. So don’t let these photos I took give you the wrong impression. The norm...

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