The best board game of 2020 is a poster-sized hidden object game
Jul 19, 2021, 5:10pm EDT
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MicroMacro: Crime City. The awards were announced live Monday on social media.
If you’re a fan of board games you’ve likely already heard of
Crime City. It’s the work of designer Johannes Sich and the small team at Hard Boiled Games, distributed here in the United States by Pegasus Spiele. The game has been making waves in the tabletop world since its release last year, with many openly wondering if it even qualifies as a board game at all. None can doubt its popularity; print runs have sold out repeatedly over the past eight months. Right now the $29.99 game is being scalped on Amazon for $99.99.