Players purchase businesses and receive a Return On Investment (ROI) for each business owned. Each “ROI” is based on the risk associated with that business. Unpredictable dynamics are created by the “News”, “Fate”, and “Cashspiracy” cards which introduce world events affecting business owners throughout the game. Players request Lines of Credit from the...
2-6 players start with 18.500 gaming money and when the first player goes bankrupt, the game ends and the player with the most money wins the game. Included in this game is 1 color-die and 6 dice in the colors shown on the color-die. There is also a paying board, which shows numbers from 4-20 and the corresponding payout amount. Each turn consists of...
Similar to Monopoly, players roll dice and move around the board, perform actions as listed on the squares they land on. Some squares require the players to roll dice, play cards, or use a roulette wheel to gain or lose gambling chips. Lose all your chips and you're out of the game. The first player to collect a set or more of color-coded casinos and to...
In the competitive world of whisky production, investors seek profit through shrewd trading and bold speculation. As distilleries rise and fall with changing alcohol values, timing your investments and trades becomes the key to building your fortune in this spirited market. Cask & Capital is a card-driven economic and market manipulation game for 3–5...
In the XXII century, mankind has colonized the Solar System, and there are habitable colonies on the Moon, on Mars, and at the largest satellites of gas giants. It's time to conquer the constellation of Cassiopeia. Several expeditions are heading there, and each player leads one of them. In Cassiopeia, you have the best specialists at your service: from...
You were passengers on a luxurious cruise en route for the Bahamas, but your ship has mysteriously capsized! Only a few survivors washed up on Prospero Island... Each player takes on the role of an unfortunate castaway. You're trapped! The Ghost of Captain Dread Red has controlled and terrorized the island for hundreds of years. His curse keeps mortals...
During the Byzantine years, Methoni retained its remarkable harbor and remained one of the most important cities of Peloponnese. The Republic of Venice had its eye on Methoni since the 12th century, due to its location on the route from Venice to the Eastern markets. Rich Venetian traders started to expand their territories with power and money to be a...
From a review by Rick Heli, Spotlight on Games: The game comes in a long box with a board, five decks of cards, a number of plastic chips in four colors representing gold pieces, six plastic pawns and a die. The board is a circular track of thirty-four spaces with a depiction of a castle within it. In the castle are twelve labeled castle sections...
Castle Rising is a German-style board game in which you choose an economic strategy to try to create the most prosperous kingdom. Players acquire resources (food, wood, stone, metal and gold) to train troops and construct buildings to earn benefits at different stages of the game and victory points to win the game. Players can acquire resources in three...
A strategy game with strong economy aspects. You begin as a Lord of one realm and try to conquer the rest of the world by using your deadly armies or by uniting kingdoms to form a country. Test yourself in a supply and demand market. Create pacts with other lords to make your way to the crown faster and easier, then break them and destroy opponents by...
In this game, players will try to overtake the monarch’s throne by expanding their duchies at the expense of neutral and rival territories. The players will need to use intrigue and diplomacy in order to justify their aggressive actions. Each player will build his duchy by collecting resources and building up a glorious army to oppose any throne claimers...
Another monopoly-inspired game. Colorful, fun-looking board with game pieces depicting the Cat in the Hat, Sallie, Nevins, the Fish, Conrad, Thing 1&2. "Fun in a box" and "Cat's Hat" replace houses and hotels. Start on "All the fun you want" (ie. this version's "GO"). Again, this is a very nice looking board, and those who have a fondness for Seuss'...