# Anticipated games

**URL:** <https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/anticipated-games/1971>\
**Category:** Boardgames\
**Created:** [16 December 2020 07:43 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/anticipated-games/1971 "2020-12-16T07:43:02Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 51

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**Author:** ![felix](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/felix/32/1023_2.png) [@felix](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/felix)\
**Post date:** [12 December 2025 13:13 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/anticipated-games/1971/1001 "2025-12-12T13:13:01Z")

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Seems that I’m continuing my questionable streak of pre-order choices as I’ve pre-ordered Magical Athlete with Wayland Games instead of a more reliable vendor. In my defence it is because they had a Gunpla in stock that I was waiting for!  
Guess we’ll see whether I run into any issues 🙂

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**Author:** ![lalunaverde](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/lalunaverde/32/28591_2.png) [@lalunaverde](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/lalunaverde)\
**Post date:** [12 December 2025 15:50 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/anticipated-games/1971/1002 "2025-12-12T15:50:41Z")

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from experience, deep discounters like Wayland, Magic Madhouse, Chaos Cards, etc etc get stocks last while smaller shops get them first, but you have to pay premium with the latter

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**Author:** ![lalunaverde](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/lalunaverde/32/28591_2.png) [@lalunaverde](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/lalunaverde)\
**Post date:** [16 December 2025 10:16 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/anticipated-games/1971/1003 "2025-12-16T10:16:38Z")

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![condottiere](https://discussion.tekeli.li/uploads/default/original/3X/6/a/6a0a94e3daabfa3adae437fe95768f1c802cc7d3.jpeg)

Would be nice to see a reprint of Condottiere

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**Author:** ![COMaestro](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/comaestro/32/1030_2.png) [@COMaestro](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/COMaestro)\
**Post date:** [20 April 2026 06:59 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/anticipated-games/1971/1004 "2026-04-20T06:59:36Z")

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Oh snap!

[New edition of Fury of Dracula!](https://boardgamegeek.com/thread/3693882/avalon-hill-announces-fury-of-dracula-5th-edition)

Must say, the card artwork is very nice, I like the style of it. That said, I already have 3rd edition and this doesn’t seem to change much other than adding another hunter and the shorter time variant, which I should be able to look up and do anyway should I want to.

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**Author:** ![RogerBW](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/rogerbw/32/3_2.png) [@RogerBW](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/RogerBW)\
**Post date:** [20 April 2026 08:09 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/anticipated-games/1971/1005 "2026-04-20T08:09:35Z")

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Huh. At this rate I will play each edition once before they bring out a new one.

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**Author:** ![gmwhite999](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/gmwhite999/32/8479_2.png) [@gmwhite999](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/gmwhite999)\
**Post date:** [21 April 2026 11:35 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/anticipated-games/1971/1006 "2026-04-21T11:35:39Z")

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Having an extra choice of Hunters would be nice and the idea of a quicker game is good too. I wonder what sort of “plague” would remove Spain, Portugal and Italy from the map though. Fervent Catholicism, perhaps? Would explain the Count’s reluctance to go there.

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**Author:** ![RogerBW](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/rogerbw/32/3_2.png) [@RogerBW](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/RogerBW)\
**Post date:** [21 April 2026 12:45 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/anticipated-games/1971/1007 "2026-04-21T12:45:57Z")

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He never drinks… wine.

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**Author:** ![lalunaverde](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/lalunaverde/32/28591_2.png) [@lalunaverde](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/lalunaverde)\
**Post date:** [28 April 2026 12:26 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/anticipated-games/1971/1008 "2026-04-28T12:26:28Z")

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Ye Olde Splotter

[Bailiff of Boscoop | Board Game | BoardGameGeek](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/468420/bailiff-of-boscoop)

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**Author:** ![lalunaverde](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/lalunaverde/32/28591_2.png) [@lalunaverde](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/lalunaverde)\
**Post date:** [28 April 2026 12:34 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/anticipated-games/1971/1009 "2026-04-28T12:34:25Z")

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More garlic in their diet, I guess?

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**Author:** ![RogerBW](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/rogerbw/32/3_2.png) [@RogerBW](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/RogerBW)\
**Post date:** [28 April 2026 12:36 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/anticipated-games/1971/1010 "2026-04-28T12:36:29Z")

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But, er, France?

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**Author:** ![lalunaverde](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/lalunaverde/32/28591_2.png) [@lalunaverde](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/lalunaverde)\
**Post date:** [3 May 2026 14:39 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/anticipated-games/1971/1011 "2026-05-03T14:39:33Z")

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[https://boardgamegeek.com/blog/1/blogpost/185324/race-for-the-galaxy-xeno-counterstrike-designer-pr](https://boardgamegeek.com/blog/1/blogpost/185324/race-for-the-galaxy-xeno-counterstrike-designer-pr)

RFTG: Xeno Counterstrike

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**Author:** ![raged\_norm](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/raged_norm/32/21570_2.png) [@raged\_norm](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/raged_norm)\
**Post date:** [3 May 2026 20:20 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/anticipated-games/1971/1012 "2026-05-03T20:20:49Z")

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Lets goooooooo!

Can’t wait to blast those Xenos

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**Author:** ![COMaestro](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/comaestro/32/1030_2.png) [@COMaestro](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/COMaestro)\
**Post date:** [4 May 2026 06:58 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/anticipated-games/1971/1013 "2026-05-04T06:58:24Z")

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Hellboy coming to Unmatched.

> **[Unmatched: Hellboy - Restoration Games](https://restorationgames.com/shop/unmatched-hellboy/)**
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> Hellboy joins Unmatched! Sign up to be notified when he joins the fight!

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**Author:** ![lalunaverde](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/lalunaverde/32/28591_2.png) [@lalunaverde](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/lalunaverde)\
**Post date:** [7 May 2026 12:50 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/anticipated-games/1971/1014 "2026-05-07T12:50:05Z")

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> **[Kickstarter Preview](https://www.ukgamesexpo.co.uk/events/3711-kickstarter-preview/)**
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> Now in it's 19th year, UK Games Expo (UKGE) is the largest Hobby Games Convention in the UK. A fun event appealing to families as well as the enthusiast.

Bridges of Shangri-La reprint @Captbnut

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**Author:** ![pillbox](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/pillbox/32/1031_2.png) [@pillbox](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/pillbox)\
**Post date:** [7 May 2026 13:20 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/anticipated-games/1971/1015 "2026-05-07T13:20:56Z")

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Also listed there is a reprint of Gheos, a game I’ve been watching for a couple of years.

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**Author:** ![lalunaverde](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/lalunaverde/32/28591_2.png) [@lalunaverde](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/lalunaverde)\
**Post date:** [7 May 2026 13:32 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/anticipated-games/1971/1016 "2026-05-07T13:32:32Z")

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Yes. Mexica, Gheos, Shangri-La. The list is 🔥🔥🔥

Omg please reprint the whole Mask Trilogy pls

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**Author:** ![raged\_norm](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/raged_norm/32/21570_2.png) [@raged\_norm](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/raged_norm)\
**Post date:** [7 May 2026 16:35 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/anticipated-games/1971/1017 "2026-05-07T16:35:01Z")

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And that went live too early, 404’ed for me

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**Author:** ![Captbnut](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/captbnut/32/21513_2.png) [@Captbnut](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/Captbnut)\
**Post date:** [7 May 2026 17:35 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/anticipated-games/1971/1018 "2026-05-07T17:35:45Z")

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That link isn’t opening for me.

Hope it’s true

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**Author:** ![lalunaverde](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/lalunaverde/32/28591_2.png) [@lalunaverde](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/lalunaverde)\
**Post date:** [16 May 2026 15:17 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/anticipated-games/1971/1019 "2026-05-16T15:17:08Z")

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[https://medium.com/@mrjoshuastarr/announcing-gtgs-next-title-the-old-prince-1871-7f36209068ab](https://medium.com/@mrjoshuastarr/announcing-gtgs-next-title-the-old-prince-1871-7f36209068ab)

The Old Prince. And, I found out that it was the graphic designer of JoCo2 who did the stunning rework on Indonesia 3e.

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**Author:** ![Phil](https://discussion.tekeli.li/user_avatar/discussion.tekeli.li/phil/32/1508_2.png) [@Phil](https://discussion.tekeli.li/u/Phil)\
**Post date:** [25 May 2026 12:56 UTC](https://discussion.tekeli.li/t/anticipated-games/1971/1020 "2026-05-25T12:56:09Z")

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**Night Witches** continues to sound very interesting:

> **[Interview with Liz Davidson & David Thompson, designers of Night Witches game...](https://theboardgameschronicle.com/2026/05/24/interview-with-liz-davidson-david-thompson/)**
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> To immediately jump to the Game Pre-Order Page follow the below link: Michal: Hi David, hi Liz, and welcome to The Boardgames Chronicle blog! Liz – this is your first appearance on the blog, …

For me, pre-order is US$70 + $20 shipping, and I’ve already overspent in recent times, so I don’t think I’m going to do that. Hopefully it crops up at local retail down the track, if it reviews well.

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