Afrikan Tähti & A Rare Sequel
Monday 24 November 2008 at 10:53 am
Afrikan tähti (Star of Africa) is a legendary game, one that nearly every Finn knows. Designed by late Kari Mannerla in 1949 (at the age of 19), it has thus far sold 3,5 million copies (1,7 million outside Finland!) and is cherished in childhood memories all over the country. It has also been translated to 16 languages, and is still available in nearly all Finnish supermarkets and bookstores.Why am I writing about this? Well, browsing an auction site, looking for a fun board game to play, we found a rare sequel! (more)