It's July 1914 and the great European powers are divided into two alliances. Which one will come to dominate Europe? In this game, the players are divided into two teams (Russians, French, British vs Germans, Austro-Hungarians, Ottomans). For your team to be victorious, you need to keep a tactical advantage while keeping your economy afloat. —description...
From the Publisher: Allowance provides a great way to teach young people about earning and saving money, as well as wisely making special purchases. Game cards indicate a task like mowing lawns and cleaning the garage. Choices are made, as in real life, whether to spend money on ice cream, or put it into savings. Coin chips from one cent to fifty cents and...
"Whether you're starting your own business, doing chores around the house, earning interest on bank deposits or spending money at the mall -- this exciting game teaches you how to use money and make change. When you do all this and you save $20.00, you win the game! So if you're ready to save, earn and spend a little fun money, simply follow the...
Aloha: The Spirit of Hawaii is about the story of Hawaii from the Polynesian migrations all the way through its journey to U.S. statehood in 1959. It's a game in which the theme and the mechanisms of play really tie together. You will guide your Pure Hawaiians, emigrating and settling in the Prologue. In the three main chapters of the game, you will...
Alpaca-opoly is a custom-crafted game that allows players to immerse themselves in the wonderful world of alpacas. As players travel around the game board, they will have the opportunity to purchase alpacas, land, farm equipment, and other necessities they might need to start their own successful alpaca operation. In addition to being fun to play...
DKT, das kaufämnnische Talent, is an Austrian pendant for the well-known Monopoly. This version is very similar to »DKT dynamic«, but it has some party-elements. As in DKT dynamic the goal is to pay back the starting money. The prices of the alpine regions change with the seasons. On two fields, all the players have to perform a task (depending on the...
Alte Spiele -- Games of Old -- Jeux d'Autrefois 1975 Calendar This was a 1975 promotional calendar from printing press manufacturer Roland Offset. it contained six roll-and-move style games from the 1800s. From the first page: "Present-day games have contemporary goals: The imagination envisions planetary flight and the psycho tests of the psychologist are...
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 simple eurogame were you venture the seas to buy goods and try to make the biggest profit out of them. It is based on the historic Portuguese sea routs on the far east, and the adventures the merchant of that time lived. It has a great supply and demand mechanic, were the player can interact with the board state and there for with each other....
Between the 9th and 17th centuries, trade in the Mediterranean was characterized by the presence of the Maritime Republics, Italian port cities that, thanks to their commercial influence, were able not only to prosper but also to maintain a certain political autonomy. Among them, the oldest is the Duchy of Amalfi, which reached its peak between the 9th and...