Sambiki Saru is a Japanese expression that refers to the three wise monkeys known as Mizaru, who sees no evil; Kikazaru, who hears no evil; and Iwazaru, who speaks no evil. In this cooperative trick-taking game, the objective is to overcome a series of challenges. Divided into 3 colors, the monkey markers are distributed among players and secretly rolled...
サメマン (Same-man), meaning Shark-Man, is a hidden identity card game from Japan. Using multiple-choice questions with 3 choices, try to deduce the identity of the Dolphins disguised as humans to smuggle themselves into our society. Presumably, there is no way for dolphins to know how we think and reach the right answer determined by majority vote! However...
This is a fast-paced, push-your-luck party game where the goal is to survive against ferocious sharks. The deck contains many shark cards, and you take damage each time you take a shark card. If your damage reaches a certain threshold, you are eliminated from the game. On your turn, you have two options: either reveal one card from your deck into the play...
Sammakot satimessa is Finnish for something like "Frogs in the Trap." The idea of this game is to get four frogs that share a trait on the same line (orthogonally or diagonally) to score a point. It's a bit like Tic-tac-toe on a 4x4-grid. There's a possibility for double points if your frogs share two traits. It's also possible that more than one winning...
The object of Sammy The White House Mouseis to be the first mouse to the White House. Game Rules Contents: 4 Colored mice 7 Star cards 4 Cheese cards 6 Golden Horns 7 Blind Man Glasses Game Board PREPARATION: Carefully separate cards from box platform. Mix cards and place face down, on spot marked CARDS. RULES: 1. Pick your color mouse to move throughout...
Samsara is a deck-building and pawn-moving game in which your goal is to be the first player to reach the Nirvana. Tiger, elephant, snake, holy cow or ape, you will play an Indian animal with unique abilities. Each turn, you choose which element of your life you want to value. Do you have children? Do you favor your career? Or do you devote yourself to...
侍鳥 (Samurai Dori) is a Japanese dexterity game. The publisher gives an alternate name — "Samurai-Dori ~Wings of Bushido~" — to reflect the activity. The first edition was published in 2016 in Japanese but a new edition is being prepared for SPIEL '17, with English, German and French rules. The game includes printed cubes which the players arrange in more...
CATS. They’re adorable, they’re playful, they’re our little fur babies. And now you get to rescue them! Players take charge of sanctuaries, gathering resources and taking cats out of the city shelter. They then match those adorable pets with adopters who are searching for their unique traits. The rescuers who find the most homes for cats, and who achieve...
Sandwürmchen (Baby Sand Worms) was invented by Peter Lewe. The children get a box with real sand in it, complete with a plastic cover to keep the sand from running out. There are six spaces in the bottom of the box, into which the colorful baby sand worms are pressed until they are no longer visible. The box is then turned around several times, so that...