Press Archive - THAMES & KOSMOS

14 Sep

New awards for Kosmos

14th September 2020
Posted by Nicky Thomas-Davies

The DEUTSCHE SPIELE PRIZE has been awarded annually in October during the International Game Days at Messe Essen since 1990. Kosmos are thrilled to have won 2 awards this year : Deutscher Spiel award for the best family and adult game of the current yea...

26 Aug

General, Science Kits News

Solar Powered Rovers shine in the 2020 Independent Toy Awards!

26th August 2020
Posted by Julia Loeser

Thames & Kosmos are delighted to announce that the Solar Powered Rovers kit has taken the coveted GOLD medal in the STEM category at the 2020 Independent Toy Awards. “We are absolutely thrilled at winning this coveted award”, Jo Drage, Sales Director tells us. “We have see...

29 Jul

Board Game News

UK Games Expo Playalong

12th August 2020
Posted by Nicky Thomas-Davies

Grab your colouring pens and join us as we play My City LIVE with the Luzapalooza team on Saturday 22 August at 3pm at UK Games Expo. https://www.twitch.tv/luzapalooza

23 Jul

Board Game News, General

The wait is finally over….the hotly anticipated “My City” has landed in the UK

23rd July 2020
Posted by Julia Loeser

We are extremely excited to announce that the hotly anticipated legacy game, My City has finally landed at UK shores. This unique, family-oriented game has been developed by world-renowned game designer Reiner Knizia and was in the running for the Spiel des Jahres award which too...

20 Jul

Board Game News

The Crew – Quest for Planet 9 wins Kennerspiel des Jahres 2020

20th July 2020
Posted by Nicky Thomas-Davies

It has been a nailbiting few months since The Crew and My City were nominated by the Spiel des Jahres Jury.

15 Jul

General, Science Kits News

The Human Anatomy Model completes the Nature Discovery range again

15th July 2020
Posted by Julia Loeser

We are really excited to announce that our bestselling favourite in the Nature Discovery range, the Human Body Anatomy Model is finally back in the warehouse. We sold out of this ever-popular kit a few weeks ago with trade customers telling us how much demand there is. This ki...

14 Jul

General, Science Kits News

Thames & Kosmos expands its range of Alternative Energy kits with the arrival of Solar Powered Rovers

14th July 2020
Posted by Julia Loeser

Thames & Kosmos are excited to announce the arrival of the hotly anticipated Solar Powered Rovers. This kit which is suitable for children aged 8+ has been eagerly anticipated by the company’s trade customers but sadly, due to COVID-19, the production of this kit was delay...

10 Jul

Board Game News

The Crew is in the winning orbit again.

10th July 2020
Posted by Nicky Thomas-Davies

We are pleased to announce that The Crew has won the 2019 Meeples Choice Award in a close run battle. The Spielfrieks Group announced the winners and wrote 'Congratulations to designers Thomas Sing (The Crew),...

09 Jul

Board Game News, General

New games alert – Aqualin & Crazy Fishing have hit the warehouse!

9th July 2020
Posted by Julia Loeser

Aqualin, is a visually delightful addition to the company’s two-player strategy range. It is easy to learn but challenging to master. During the game, each player attempts to group together as many matching tiles as possible and form the most groups. One player works to create ...

11 Jun

Science Kits News, General

We have a little bit of magic for you….

11th June 2020
Posted by Julia Loeser

Some exciting new pocket money magic toys have entered our warehouse, just in time for next week's retail reopening week. The new Rabbit's Hat Ten-Trick Magic Wands retail at £3 each and are what every aspiring magician from the age of 6+ needs. With this special magic wan...

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