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by mark5ok I'd like to pick up a few games that just REALLY IMPRESS the hell out of you with it's great looking bits and pieces.Of course, it would be nice if the game actually played well, too.But,...

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by Lawcomic Arkham HorrorRailways of the World

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by NateStraight Cleopatra and the Society of ArchitectsInkognito

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by Tennberg Without a doubt, Space Hulk (third edition).

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by aliquis Just late sign up for the Sedition Wars: Battle for Alabaster kick-starter already.I don't know about the game though.Chaos in the Old World, Runewars, Cyclades also look good.Merchants...

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by tlee33 Runewars or Twilight Imperium? Those are massive games with lots of high quality pieces and chits.

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by tlee33 And Dust Tactics...the detail on the miniatures are amazing but they are expensive and if you want them pre-painted, its ridiculously expensive.

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by aliquis tlee33 wrote:Runewars or Twilight Imperium? Those are massive games with lots of high quality pieces and chits.Yeah Twilight Imperium (third edition) was the reason I wanted to buy a board...

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by aliquis tlee33 wrote:And Dust Tactics...the detail on the miniatures are amazing but they are expensive and if you want them pre-painted, its ridiculously expensive.I still don't like how it's sold...

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by LordHellfury NateStraight wrote:Cleopatra and the Society of ArchitectsInkognitoCleopatra and the Society of Architects is pretty awe inspiring not only for the truly excellent bits, but how they...

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by thedacker TobagoPoseidon's KingdomEarth Reborn+1 Space Hulk (third edition)

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by Sphere War of the Ring Collector's Edition is as good as it gets for a board game, but it would cost a bundle to buy one now. I don't really understand looking for games based solely on production...

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by robigo If you're into cute, Takenoko

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by Pampuz War of Honor, if you prefer a card game.

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by dawson_osu Runewars (Plastic Mountains!)Conquest of the Empire (Big minis, and a humongous board).War of the Ring

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by beri NateStraight wrote:Cleopatra and the Society of ArchitectsCleopatra, definitely. The entire game involves constructing a palace out of detailed plastic bits. Even the game box is an element of...

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by abravenewgeek +1 Earth Reborn

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by Military Muskrat +1 for Space Hulk (third edition)Also I was really impressed with Lord of the Rings: The Confrontation (Deluxe Edition).

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by Sphere The most beautiful game in the universe.

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by kcskedz +1 Poseidon's Kingdom.

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by mark5ok Yes... Cleopatra and the Society of Architects is the PERFECT example of the type of game that I am looking for. REALLY cool bits and pieces and a decent amount of strategy in the gameplay....

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by bop517 Personally, I think Medina is a great game and awesome to watch build.

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by elevation Mare Mediterraneum

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by NevoGamer Samurai

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by Brother Jim I immediately thought of Claustrophobia. It has beautiful dungeon tiles, carefully painted miniatures and a cohesive design.

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by Aganazer +1 Earth RebornThe two player starter for Monsterpocalypse is very nice.

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by Benjamin Maggi Star Wars: The Queen's Gambit. Lots of miniatures, and the board is almost a foot tall I believe.

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by Moe45673 The most beautiful game I own is without a doubt 1960: The Making of the President. The board, the cards..... but the most surprising thing are the cubes. They're huge, much bigger than...

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by phd55 Fortune and Glory: The Cliffhanger Game

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by mark5ok Fortune and Glory does look pretty cool...Does anyone know a game similar to "Cleopatra and the Society of Architects"... something that looks kind of along those lines??

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by Deathstroke Pergamon, Egizia and Masons are three off the top of my head that look great for different reasons.

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by thedacker mark5ok wrote:Does anyone know a game similar to "Cleopatra and the Society of Architects"... something that looks kind of along those lines??I can't speak for how it plays, but it seems...

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by Grumsh You are all fired for not mentioning Stronghold games reprint of Confusion: Espionage and Deception in the Cold War. From the fantastic large game pieces, the spy dossier's, and the good...

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by mark5ok Confusion looks "okay"... but not outstanding, in my opinion.I was looking for something with some very cool pieces (like Cleopatra), but it didn't have to be the same Egyptian "Theme".

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by superflypete For something that looks wonderful, and plays well:Space Hulk 3rd Ed. Tannhauser (2nd Edition Rules, 1st Edition Rules SUCK)DreadFleetCycladesBattleship GalaxiesChaos In The Old...

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by MrMonkey For really pretty pieces, I bust out Mansions of Madness at my place. The map, monsters and investigators are all very detailed and with some painting can be truly impressive.

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by benevolentweasl Sergeants Miniatures - Prepainted miniatures and gorgeous interlocking map tilesHeroscape - but can look like a kid's toy setupFormula D - also very accessible for...

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by GustavMahler Colosseum !! :)

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by benevolentweasl FrescoThe new versions of Operation Flashpoint: Fire Rescue will come with sweet figuresAll of the D&D dungeon crawlersCan't remember if I mentioned Tobago earlier

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by squash mark5ok wrote:Does anyone know a game similar to "Cleopatra and the Society of Architects"... something that looks kind of along those lines??Niagara

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by benevolentweasl If looking for something a lot like Cleopatra, look into Pillars of the Earth

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by dechca Tobago

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by Sugi Games in my collection that I enjoy looking at :Tales of the Arabian NightsAge of Empires III (or Glen Drover's yadayadayada)Blue Moon CityColosseumCyclades

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