(from the company website) The British invasions of the Rio de la Plata were a series of unsuccessful attempts to seize control of the Spanish colonies located around the La Plata Basin in South America (today part of Argentina and Uruguay). The invasions took place between 1806 and 1807, as part of the Napoleonic Wars, when Spain was an ally of France....
Waters Unvexed details the three largest naval battles fought on the upper Mississippi River (north of the city of Vicksburg) in the months of May and June, 1862. Both sides viewed control of the river as key to the war’s outcome. The Confederate vessels of the Mississippi River Defense Fleet had been formed from converted river sidewheel paddle steamers...
Throughout what is now known as Arizona, ancient civilizations constructed epic cities, harnessed the powerful and unpredictable rivers to water crops and sustain their communities, and thrived for thousands of years. Eventually, the unpredictability of the seasons, the power of the floods, and the fragility of infrastructure contributed to the abandonment...
Waterworld the boardgame is based the movie Waterworld. The object is to be the first player to discover dry land. This can be accomplished by collecting all four resource cards (enola, guns, rope, and trimaran supplies). Then the player must destroy the Deez to gain control of the compass. The compass will lead the player to location of the dry land. The...
The game of What are the Odds where you don't need to think about what scenario of odds to give your friends next. We're not saying your going of friends is boring, but, we're saying it takes a little bit more effort to create an unforgettable night. So, that's why we've come up with 130 ridiculous scenarios that will embarrass everyone one card a time and...
Demo case for Watson & Holmes game. "My sister is in jail, but she is innocent. She did not kill the doctor!" - This was said by a young boy on the first floor of 221B of Baker Street. My friend Sherlock Holmes was sitting and listening quietly to the full story. Finally, when the boy finished, Holmes opened his eyes and I listened to his voice: Watson...
After the original Watson & Holmes, more adventures are coming. Watson & Holmes 2 is a game of deduction. One to seven aspiring detectives step into the shoes of Doctor Watson, working alongside the detective Sherlock Holmes to try to solve a series of so far unpublished cases directly extracted from Doctor John H. Watson's diaries. Those who accept the...
This is my new game of deduction. Players draw cards and must deduce which Biblical characters are in the opponents hands based on a set of questions. Points are awarded for correct guesses and points given to the opponents for incorrect guesses. The game is scalable for different age groups or experience. It is also educational, although this aspect is...
This is based on my older game Watson's Bible Inquest (Biblical characters have been replaced with historical figures). It is a game of deduction where players draw cards and must deduce which historical figures are in the opponents hands based on a set of questions. Points are awarded for correct guesses and points given to the opponents for incorrect...
A popular Bavarian card game involving elements of betting and bluffing, this game is easy to learn and fun to play, especially by 4 in partnerships. Played with 32-cards, a German pack is usually used (acorns, leaves, hearts, bells) but a French-suited pack (spades, hearts, diamonds, clubs) will do just as well. The game is a trick-taking one with an...
La bataille de Wattignies (AKA Wattignies 1793) covers the battle fought on 24 et 25 Vendémiaire an II (15th and 16th octobre 1793) between the french "armée du Nord" under the command of general Jourdan and an austrian army under the command of the prince of Coburg. It is one of the main victories of the french army during the wars of the french...