Quoting from the review at http://flyhi.de/games/dampfundstahl1.html: Steam and Steel is a game of naval power and economy; the objective is to gain the commercial and military superiority on the oceans. The crucial areas, or rather points, of the map are the ports, and the units at the player's disposal are his warships. The winner is the player that...
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...
Two thousand years have passed since the collapse of civilization. The great nuclear war obliterated nearly all traces of humanity, leaving the planet scorched and desolate. The resulting climate upheaval reawakened dormant volcanoes, reshaping the Earth’s landscape. In this harsh new world, humanity has reverted to its primal roots, becoming hunters and...
Steam Lords is a game of resource management for 2 ruthless players. To win you must use your resources wisely to construct 12 victory points worth of buildings along the Shale River which runs through the different quarters of the City of Iron. Needed to play: the deck of 34 cards and 35 markers per player in 2 colors. Setup: Place the 4 Quarter Cards...
1839, The Netherlands. The new railways are the way to get rich. Invest your money in the best railway companies. Become the President of one or more companies and lead them to become the best earning companies of the game. Build new track and stations, buy the right trains and push the stock value to new heights. Who will become the most successful...
In the vast world of Materia, two factions are fighting to seize power over the people who wish to live peacefully in their cities. The Pirate Syndicate is a business-driven corporation that vies to gain as much power by exploiting the "honest" merchants. Their Queen Pirate loves to use the fastest vessel in all of Materia, The Dreadnought, to dominate the...
In Steam Power, players "race" to build the best rail network to meet their contractual obligations and make the most money. On your turn, you can perform two actions from a selection of choices, letting you lay tracks, build factories, fulfill contracts, earn money, or collect more contracts. Building a factory brings resources to the board that all...
Climb aboard your paddle steamer and race downriver in a competitive quest to become the wealthiest steamboat captain of the era! In Steamboat Mogul, players deliver colorful cargo cards to fulfill a mix of order cards over five structured rounds. Each round introduces new order combinations and tighter cargo constraints, forcing players to adapt and...
Steampunk: Wasteland Chronicles is a strategy tabletop game in the steampunk post-apocalyptic genre with detailed mechanics as well as action selection, area control, resource management and set collection. Choose one of five clans with their own unique skills. Go to the Lab for a vaccine and organize trips to the Rift for energy pods. Get weapons and...