Shelley and I check out a game that's right in our wheelhouse (straightforward, medium-weight, Schachtian) in

Catherine: The Cities of the Tsarina by Johannes Schmidauer-König from Capstone Games and dlp Games

then find ourselves moving into a "try before buy" phase with 2F Spiele Games as we just did not like the fiddly

Findorff by Friedemann Friese from 2F Spiele and Rio Grande Games

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