The contents of spielbox issue 2/2009 is as follows, underlining the games the reviewers liked most:
- News: the new Dominion box cover tryptich (German edition), the Hippodice competition, a game author workshop in Weilburg
- Long reviews: Valdora, Fits, Wind River, Planet Steam, Senji, Steel Driver, Comuni
- Short reviews: Carcassone Mayflower, Bauhaus, Tatort Themse
- Children’s games: Karawane, Polizei-Alarm!, Max der Kater, Dschungelzauber, Kimaloé
- Profiles:
- children game author Marco Teubner
- interview with Hartmut Thordsen, who maintains a web page (in German) of 80+ user created Dominion cards
- Reports:
- 15 pages on the new games presented at the Nuremberg Toy Fair
- Tom Felber plays around the world: 57 games of Dominion (and counting mosquito bites) across Australia’s outback and New Zealand
- the Yvio console, to play computer-assisted board games; the console tracks pieces on the board using RFID, explains the rules, keeps score, etc.
- Edition spielbox: the Black Market card expansion for Dominion
- History:
- oldie: Atlantis/Dark Tower, a boardgame with electronic components from 1982
- the roots of: Dog
- for collectors: 50 years of Memory
- mechanics: price setting in financial and economic games
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