Long Live the King is a game set in the court of a medieval kingdom. The game covers the court conflicts and intriques in anticipation of the old King's demise. In a fragile monarchy, each member of the court will scheme to achieve as much influence on the coming succession as possible. And if victory seems impossible, it might be time to plan your...
In Long Live the Captain, your old captain is dead! Fed to the sharks, in fact, and the crew is looking for a new leader. But this won’t be an honest election. To claim the title of captain, you’ll need to outwit your rivals, bribe the crew, and strike shady deals, all while bluffing your way to the top. Each round begins with an event that shakes up the...
User review: Players start at Jail (where they have been held for questioning) with five one-thousand dollar bills and three INFO cards. In turn, they roll both dice and move around the gameboard, following instructions from the space on which they land and negotiating with other players whenever it is to one's advantage. The game ends when the bank is...
Loot Pirates is a pirate-themed party game where the players point guns at one another in order to divvy up the pirate loot. Each player takes the role of a pirate crew with one player acting as captain. Each round, the captain calls out "Ready! Set! Aim!" and players simultaneously point their guns at each other in order to acquire their targets...
Loot the World is a tile ownership, connect-the-board, & push-your-luck strategy game for 3 to 4 players. Take control of Victorian era trading companies in a rabbid race to convert land into cold hard cash over a series of rounds where each player takes their turn using a Progressive Turn Order mechanism. There are two ways to win the game: either be the...
The Lord of the P.I.G.S. is a fast-paced multiplayer economy simulation game set in the fictional Republic of Meridia, a melting pot of southern European countries. You and your friends take the role of Meridia's leaders and vie for economic supremacy through presentation meetings, voting sessions, public opinion polls, unexpected events, and widespread...
The is the first published edition of the Lords of the Sierra Madre game, which was later re-designed and re-published by Decision Games in 1995. Players are hacendados, rich foreigners who are looking to multiply their fortunes in the rich and newly open for business land in Northern Mexico, under the rule of the pro-business dictator Porfirio Diaz. The...
The setting is northern Mexico starting in 1898 where an economic boom, a dictator who welcomes foreign investment and wide-open land set the stage for one of the greatest capitalist free-for-alls in history. Each player is an hacendado. These entrepreneurs vie to build the largest empire of railroads, mines, ranches and other businesses. They may employ...
Each player, representing a historical individual in the year 1600, attempts to make his fortune in the Spanish Main. One player is the Marqués de Guadalcazar, the Spanish governor of Española. He is not averse to dealing in contraband goods with the merchant fleets of the other players. During each yearly turn, a player bids upon properties and slaves...
Lorrein is published by Sensalot in 2011. The Duces of Lorrein is a family game with a nice mix of existing and new game elements. It contains a new invented alternative to dice. Goal of the game is to complete you mission card which states to build 4 specified workshops (Mill, Saw Mill, Stone Mill, Tannery (leather)). You start with just 1. Turn sequence:...
Another in the grouping of SCENE games (see New York, San Francisco etc.). A Monopoly-like game set in Los Angeles, CAL. From the instructions: The excitement of business wheelings and dealings in a fast rising metropolitan area, a thrilling tour of the local night spots, romps in the great outdoors, and desert beauty- all part of the Los Angeles Scene....