The word “meeple” is is a melding of the words “my” and “people” and usually refers to a board game game piece that represents each unique player. The term was invented in 2000 by Alison Hansel when describing the pieces from the game Carcassonne.

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Tuki Review – Building Messengers of the North

November 19, 2019

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Race to build different tukiliit, objects with meaning, in this real-time dexterity game. Read our Tuki review to learn more.

Reef Review – Building an Octopus’ Garden

September 11, 2018

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Build wildly colorful 3D undersea structures in the brand new game from the publishers of Azul. Read our Reef review and get hooked.

Azul Review – Tile Your Way to Victory

June 11, 2018

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This beautiful tile laying game created by Michael Kiesling has taken the world by storm. Read our Azul review to find out why this Spiel des Jahres nominated game has people talking!