Contains six paper-and-pencil games meant to be played by a single player, including Four Color, Pinball, Profit & Loss, Mountains & Valleys, No Way, and Buried Treasure (which is not to be confused with the later Sackson game of the same title that is a re-theming of Das Super-Blatt). Part of a series of five paper-and-pencil game books by Sid Sackson...
Annual 2011 Issue BEYOND WATERLOO is a two-player strategic level game of the Napoleonic Campaign of 1815. Players take the sides of France or the coalition of Allies. The game opens with Napoleon’s arrival at Paris following his return from Elba, and includes his efforts to restore France to a war footing, the Allies’ struggle to revive their anti-French...
Before Waterloo is a two-player strategic level simulation of the Napoleonic Campaign of 1814, extending the play of Beyond Waterloo with two campaigns. One, "La Patrie en Danger!", runs from January through April, 1814. Napoleon has been sent reeling from his second massive defeat in 2 years at Leipzig and must defend France from a now overwhelming...
Bidder Battle is an exciting auction-based board game where players compete to win valuable items hidden inside storage units. With every turn, players have the chance to become the Auctioneer, setting the stage for fast-paced bidding wars. The goal? Make the most money by acquiring items at a bargain and outsmarting your opponents in a high-stakes auction...
Promotional board game for children of the Nuremberg insurance policyholders. Illustrations and game pieces are in the design of "Biene Maja". The game features two games in one: A classic "Ludo", which is named "Biene Majas Wiesenrennen" ("Bee Maja meadow race") here, and a running game about the company's junior breakdown cover, where the children have...
In this game, players manage stores in New York City. Stores are established in spaces on the apple-shaped board, and players manage their inventory by holding onto cards representing goods. These cards are purchased from warehouse spaces and frequently change hands since a player is obliged to purchase a card whenever he or she lands on an opponent's...
Released toward the end of the Great Depression in 1937, The Big Board, like many games released during this time frame, reflects an America, and the world, pulling itself out of economic chaos. The lure of trading large sums of cash with the possibility of striking it rich ran deep in the collective unconscious across the globe. The box includes 835...
Advance your token forward on even rolls, and backward on odd rolls. You buy and sell stocks depending where you land. The board is clearly based on Monopoly and there are two stacks of cards that can alter game play in one way or another. Also included is another stack that randomly changes the values of the stock prices for buying and selling. Players...
From the game description: "THE BIG BOARD is a game of stock investments, combining chance and skill. Two to six players move colored tokens around the board, and play the market. The object of the game is to make money, as much money as possible, before the game ends. To do this, players SPECULATE, buying low priced stocks that may rise in value...
From the publisher's website bigboardraiders.net : I do not have any affiliation with any investment entity and I am not encouraging anyone to invest in anything. This is intended for your entertainment and learning. I think we all know young boys or girls who seem like they were hard-wired for finance. When the subject of money is being discussed, they...