Players have to go around a map of England collecting cards that show Stately Homes. There are 66 Stately Homes, but only 18 have cards. You need to collect them all to win. This task can be aided if you gain a Bonus Visiting Card, which acts as a joker. Information on each home is available. A variation where players have to name which Home is at each...
The Enron Game. This game is a simulation of Enron and other corporate malfeasance type situations. Players can either roll dice to (honestly) make profits or state a profit level - but at the cost of "audit points" which increase the risk that an audit may reveal the malfeasance. Full rules and description at:...
States Game is an educational dice game that teaches math skills and U.S. States. It is played with four six-sided dice, with the number one replaced by an outline of the United States. States are numbered 1 to 50 based on their date of entry into the union. Each player picks a state, and then each player picks one state for each other player. In turn...
Each time the moon glows that beautiful pinkish-red color, the Gyrples (in their various tribes) host Blood Moon ceremonies. These ceremonies are meant to dig deep into their collective mind’s eye, hoping to satisfy the Great Sage who always rewards a good host. Invite a jiving group of Gyrples from neighboring tribes and you’ll be rewarded with a plethora...
Stax is basically a Pachisi variant played by 2 players (each playing with 4 counters each of two colours which start in their respective "jails") or 4 players in partnership each playing one colour. The first player/team to get all 8 counters home wins. Players alway throw two dice and must always move by exact count. It requires a six to move a counter...
Steal This Game was designed by Dávid Turczi on the spot at SPIEL 2016 after an unfortunate incident left the publisher a full cash box short. This nanogame, playable by two players in five minutes or less, fits on a postcard (with two dice supplied by the players). The players take turns being robbers and exhibitors at a board game trade fair — rolling...
In a world similar to the one we know, mice became the dominant species. They built houses, roads, and cities, and increasingly developed a taste for fine foods — their appetite for cheese grew immeasurably. The better the cheese, the more valuable it became. So they began importing spices from the Far East by zeppelin. These spices are used to make the...
Build defenses and collect parts so you can turn your city into a giant flying machine before a rampaging mechanical hoard destroys the land. Roll dice each round to determine if you get defenses, flying machine components, or agents capable of sabotage. Work with or against neighboring cities. Each round the mechanical hoard will attack random parts of...
Each player controls an air fleet and engage in a battle. Each side has a city, up to 2 airships, and up to 4 fighters. Once a player's city is destroyed, they are out of the game. At the end of each round, the wind pushes the fleet, complicating the strategy of troop deployment. As fighters and airships are destroyed, new ones can be launched by...
Description from the publisher: Steam Park: Play Dirty, a modular expansion for Steam Park, allows you to introduce many different new features one at a time — or all together: New stands provide players with additional powers that allow for more diverse strategies to become the richest robot in town. Six new characters offer players help in building their...