Victory Point Games | £25 | Bidding and area control | 3-5 players | 30 minutes | Age: 13+ | victorypointgames.com
With 600 or more games to his name, Reiner Knizia is probably the world’s most prolific games designer. Most are essentially abstract games but the majority have at least a thin veneer of theme. True to form, Planet Rush is a clever abstract game lightly disguised as a corporate contest of colonisation.