Today is the day before SPIEL in Essen and after an uneventful trip I once more wandered the huge halls of Messe Essen. Amidst the chaos of people building their booths and breaking the record of most Team Automa people together in RL (3 people, Lieve Teugels, Nick Shaw and myself) I picked up Friedemann Friese’s latest game, Fire! – and for those who listen to the Board Game Insider ...

In ふくろと金貨 (Moneybags), players try to have the most gold coins, with each player having their own bag filled with some number of brass coins. If you think you have the most coins, you might want to exit the round to keep them as others will …