International Game Days Game: Fair for board games takes place in Essen in October

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From the 14th to the 17th of October, the Game'21 will take place in the fair food. Around 600 exhibitors have announced their participation in the world's largest trade fair for board games. It should be countless board and card games, including more than 1,000 new products and world premieres, presented on site and be playable.

_ We were very happy about the remarkably great encouragement and the trust set in us. In particular, because our trade fair plan had already started in the spring and thus our registration deadline was still in the middle of Lockdown. In the meantime, more than [6] 00 exhibitors 41 nations logged in to the game. Among almost all the well-known big games publisher. Some exhibitors have increased their areas even clearly again, so the game now in halls 1, 2, 3, 5, 6 and the 'Galeria' start to start Will. The halls 7 and 8 are also used as last in 2019 for the inlet and other activities. Further inputs are available via halls 1 and 3 _, reports Dominique Metzler, managing director of the organizing Friedhelm Merz Publisher.

_ In order to be able to implement the applicable corona protection rules, all gears have already been widely widened in the planning phase. All visitors and exhibitors will be tested, vaccinated or recovered. In the halls, the general hygiene and distance rules apply, to which the Wearing a medical mouth nose protection belongs _, it says from the organizers.

The following gamutures and world premieres are highlighted:

• _ A new app-supported interactive audio-mystery puzzle series of Ravensburger. With Echoes all players have to listen well. An excellent memory is helpful. Because in the games, the players receive important information if they listen to the scanned playing cards .
• Games asking for telling. So also in the series Fabula Rasa from Hutter Hutter. Here are the players to give their version of the story to the best for the best or to deliver the most convincing explanation for a crime .
• _Games for piniper fans of the first hour, like Flippermania of Frosted Games, which brings the excitement from the pinball gambling halls to the table.
• Abstract 2-person strategy games like Distrix, in which the players compete for more than half of the nine electoral districts in the 51st federal state (Distrix Games) .
• FamilienGames, where it goes high, as with Kipp me soures from Zoch Games. Here the players try to produce sweets and do not tilt the tubes of the 3D game plan with different big cubes .
• Neute stitch racing games like stitch rally of amigo.
• Cooperative games like Dune - House Secrets, which is not only for fans of the novel series a gourmylight (Portal Games / Pegasus) .
• HEST longed for extensions to popular games like Paleo - a new beginning containing new modules for Paleo (Hans in Happiness) .
• Blaze, a card game from the publisher Heidelbär, based on the world-famous Russian card game Durak. Playbox and card backs adores a metallic score .
• _ Sign and guessing games like load message (Iello / Hutter). In this exciting family game, players have to be able to combine if they combine individual drawings to expose the culprit._
• Games for coffee lovers such as Espresso Doppio, which includes three real espresso cup sets whose items are constantly re-placed in the course of the game (huch!) .
• _ Knowers like Ultimate Railroads from Hans in Happiness Verlag, which includes numerous extensions in a BigBox._
• Cooperative children's games like magic mountain (Amigo games), in which children can collect first joint experiences on strategic and tactical considerations .
• _Also the winning title of this year's 31th German game price will be presented in detail in the novelty show and at the fair. The same applies to the main laureate of the Inno game, which has been awarded every year at the fair for 2017 and a particularly innovative game idea. _