Shelley and I spend this week going through the second half of my curated list of games arriving at Essen 2021 in less than 2 weeks. Here's a rundown of the games discussed (organized alphabetically by publisher):

The Game Master

• King of the Valley

Geek Attitude Games

• Magellan: Elcano
• Pessoa

Giant Roc

• Origins: First Builders
• Tabannusi: Builders of Ur

Grail Games

• Hibachi

Granna

• Gutenberg

GRRRE Games

• Nidavellir: Thingvellir

Hall Games

• Bonfire: Trees & Creatures

Helvetiq

• Save Patient Zero

IGAMES

• Settlement

Jolly Dutch Productions

• Polders: Flip & Write

Kobold Spieleverlag

• Village Green

Kolossal Games

• Almanac: The Crystal Peaks

KOSMOS

• High Score
• Kingsbridge: Das Spiel

La Boite de Jeu

• It's a Wonderful Kingdom

Looping Games

• 1923 Cotton Club
• Journey to the Center of the Earth

Ludonova

• Shinkansen: Zero Kei

MEBO Games

• Lisbon Tram 28

Next Move Games

• Azul: Queen's Garden

Oink Games

• Hey Yo
• Moon Adventure

Plan B Games

• Equinox

Portal Games

• Dune: House Secrets

PSC Games

• Caesar! Seize Rome in 20 Minutes
• Rome & Roll: Gladiators

PYTHAGORAS

• Café: Expresso

Schmidt Spiele

• Clever hoch Drei: Challenge

Sit Down!

• Dive

Spielefaible

• Schichtwechsel: Die Förderung

Spielworxx

• Squaring Circleville

Studio Stratosphères

• Velonimo