A monopoly (from Greek monos μόνος (alone or single) + polein πωλεῖν (to sell)) exists when a specific person or enterprise is the only supplier of a particular commodity. Monopoly is a roll-and-move game where players move around the game board buying or trading properties, developing their properties with houses and hotels. When opponents land on players...
A Late for the Sky "-opoly" game based on the Schnucks chain of Supermarkets located in and around the Saint Louis, Missouri area, in honor of their 75th Anniversary. Game includes: Metal Pewter Tokens (Shopping Cart [or Buggy], Mortar & Pestle, Steak, Milk Bottle, Schnucks Toy Solider, a Hand of Bananas, Schnucks Truck [Semi, Big Rig, Tractor Trailer...
From November 1814 to June 1815, in the Castle of Schönbrunn in Austria, the famous Vienna Congress took place, in order to re-arrange the European balance of power after the Napoleonic wars. For the very first time, the great powers decided to prevent future conflicts by gathering around a negotiating table. Schönbrunn is a prestigious 3-6 player game....
The year is 1935, and, taking a cue from Albert Einstein, Erwin Schrödinger has published a thought experiment known as “Schrödinger’s Cat.” A financial benefactor with an interest in physics and a lack of understanding of the term “thought experiment” has funded a special think tank to determine once and for all if the cat is in fact dead or alive....
A game where three major powers of Europe (Great Britain, France, and Germany) attempt to create colonial Empires in Africa from 1882 to 1914. The players lead each of these nations through the use of military units, civilian missions, and diplomats as they move about the African continent trying to gain control of various objectives. The main...
Each player is the Chief Executive Officer of a high-tech company. Each turn, players may trade, pay their salary, play up to two cards, pay old and new workers, and re-draw up to four cards. Then the Economic Index is adjusted, and all companies are payed based upon the overall state of the economy and the ability to control monopolies. Cards include a...
As the rules put it "The object o' Sea Rats! is to be the last pirate afloat". Each player starts with one ship, six cannonballs, and six crates of supplies used to repair damage. The ships are positioned on a sea map board that can be rolled up for storage. Each ship starts at a different port. Cargo can be gained or lost by moving to ports, fighting...
Another in Late for the Sky Production Company's Monopoly inspired games. In place of Atlantic City street names, this game's properties are familiar places in and around Seattle, from Skid Road (Seattle was in fact the home of the original Skid Road) and Fremont Troll (a bizarre and popular local sculpture) to Mt. Rainier and Elliott Bay. In place of...
How do you make a game about the Emerald City? While it’s impossible to include everything, we jammed all the Seattle we could into this box. It’s filled with music, art, sports, a big troll, uniqueness and...lots of rain! Looking for a fun way to experience the emerald city? Here it is! Here’s a quick idea of how to play... Buy your favorite seattle...
Seattleopoly is a Monopoly-style game which uses the theme of the city of Seattle, Washington (USA). Spaces on the gameboard represent well-known attractions, locations, and entities in Seattle. This game comes with: Playing Board, Surprise Cards, Treasure Cards, 2 Dice, Playing pieces, 25 Branch Offices, 15 Skyscrapers, Rules, and Money. The game was...