Hidden Gems at Spiel Essen 2025 You Need to Know About!

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Discover the hidden gems of SPIEL 2025 — the underrated, overlooked, and totally brilliant board games that deserve your attention! In this video, we shine a spotlight on the smaller publishers, unique designs, and creative ideas you might walk straight past in Essen.

We'll cover:
– Underrated indie board games debuting at SPIEL 2025
– Small publishers doing big things
– Hidden treasures you'll regret missing
– Unique mechanisms, art, and themes that caught our eye

If you're heading to Essen, add these to your must-play list before the crowds find them!

Watch next: our Top Games to Buy at SPIEL 2025 video here → https://youtu.be/ds8ZLbcyux0

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