This is definitely one of those games where the name directed the mechanic. The concept of karma – good and bad, owing or being owed a debt, and both being a responsibility – and a meta game element of card destruction (making every deck unique) and Real World ™ consequences (in the form of a verbal contract to play) sort of came after the pun of Karma and...
Summary taken from the website: With Keep Cool, each player takes a role within global climate politics. You have to put through economic interests – e.g., of the USA and its partners or of the Developing Countries – yet you must not forget the strong lobby groups in your country like the oil industry or environmental groups as they also decide whether you...
An industry-training boardgame to teach healthcare professionals and para-staff the finer points of customer service excellence from the customer's point of view so they are prepared for those tricky situations before they are faced with them in reality. Uses roll-a-die-move-around-the-board mechanics and a set of scenarios taken from real-life to...
From the publisher (translated): The first oil field in the world has just been discovered, the first oil companies have just been founded, one of the largest industries worldwide is about to unfold. John Davison Rockefeller is managing to achieve form the largest monopoly that no one has ever created. Players will play the control of one of these...
The game name, which translates to "Corrupt people have money" is a pun on Karl Heinz Grasser, infamous former finance minister of Austria, who passed an action for injunction regarding this game, but his suit was rejected by the Supreme Court. The game is basically a roll and move game with a 12 sided die on a Monopoly resembling board, but includes decks...
The object of the game is simple, the first person who has no more cards in their hands wins the game. To do this, the player must create a correlation between the card played by the previous participant and one of the cards in their hand. The player must use the magic formula “Kiddi” to relate and explain it. The other players judge whether this link is...
Commercial game, related to Monopoly, for the purpose of promoting Kiel, a city in Germany. The players move around a board consisting of 40 squares. Most of the squares are showing companies to be bought - with values between 1000 and 8000. Three companies are forming a set with the same colour. Whenever a player lands on a win&loss-square, he/she must...
In Kill dog, players are mafiosis trying to get the largest share of the loot. Armed with a gun and some bullets, they will try to intimidate other mafia in the house! The player with the most money at the end of the game is the winner. The pre-version of Ca$h 'n Gun$ was published in french magazine "Jeux sur un plateau" (Games on a board) No. 09 with no...
In an abandoned warehouse a gangster band is splitting its loot, but they can’t get an agreement on the split! It’s time to let the guns talk and soon everyone is aiming at everyone. The richest surviving gangster wins the game! Ca$h 'n Gun$ will make you relive the best scenes of your favorite gangster movies. Fun, bluffing, and tough negotiations are...
Game description from the designer: This is a new semi-cooperative card game of political negotiation, deception and voting in which players are politicians from the two big parties but who also try to push forward an individual hidden agenda. This game was initially designed as a game-base learning tool at the London School of Economics and Political...