There's still much left to do in order to become the world's largest and most diverse amusement park! Your family (one of four) has a small, but steady income that should suffice to hire a few showmen to bring life to the oh-so-empty park site. As you earn more, you can afford a favor or two: the police officer is kinder to you, you can hire a migrant...
Annual 2016 Issue In the spring of 1861 the American Railroad Journal predicted that the majority of the railroads would be unaffected by the Civil War, a mistaken prophecy, indeed. Confederate Rails, designed by Richard H. Berg, is a unique type of railroad game. Players operate the historical railways of the Confederate States of America during one of...
The world is coming to an end, and every aspect of your survival depends on your strategic thinking, cunning, negotiating skills and your sense of humor! Start as a leader, someone with the skills and courage to confront a post-apocalyptic world and all its new challenges head on. To attract others to your cause you’ll need to give them a reason to do it....
Confrontation is a wargame covering hypothetical conflicts during the 1950-70 period on a global scale. It is fairly abstract, with generic land units but some detail on the capabilities of different air and naval units. Confrontation was notable for using a map of the entire world (a Rand McNally map with movement points and such printed over it). It was...
This is a sheaf of paper containing these items: The Second World War This uses modified Confrontation rules for a 5-player WWII game. Milopoliks A multi-player 19th century military-political game. This uses the Confrontation maps and land counters but includes a new set of rules and six sheets of cards and counters to cut out (the latter are supposed to...
A petroleum exploration game developed by a geology professor (James H. Fisher) from Michigan State University. Used to teach students in petroleum geology, and the interaction of geologists with other team members including land-men and petroleum engineers. Published in the Bulletin of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists, Volume 61, Issue 1...
Congo Line is a game where goods move from city to city across the Congo. During each turn, players will chose whether to load their goods onto a train or move a train toward the next city. Players also have the opportunity to purchase stock in the train companies as well. When a train reaches the next city, stocks and goods are converted into money. At...
In Connecting Flights, players take a role of airline managers who compete for passengers and resources required to fly them to their desired destinations. Players make money for each transported passenger, with the player making the most money in the last round being the winner. The airport, plane and passenger cards, which can be purchased in auctions...
Connoisseur is a game based on the wine industry. Each player takes the part of an international wine shipper. The players travel round a board using dice, in the usual way, matching GRAPE cards they collect along the way to WINE cards that they have to purchase (52 wines labels, of which only 3 are available at any time(face up)). By obtaining a matching...