Orbit Master is a trick-taking strategy card game that is based on the Zodiac. In a turn by turn gameplay, players choose 1 Sign to play and the first player to build a House of the other 11 Signs under their Master Sign wins the game. But beware, the 13th Sign Ophiuchus can poison your Master Sign and change the course of the game. The 12 signs of the...
In this board game the players are not playing against each other. Instead they collaborate and play against the rise of an occult, worldwide dictatorship that is ruled by an evil elite hierarchy. Up to twelve players can participate in the resistance against the rise of evil. By playing the game the players will become informed and mentally prepared to...
In the history card game 俺は豪族 (Orewa Gozoku) (I, Clansman), you play roles of the lords of ancient Japan and lead your clans for 16 generations -- from the 4th to the 7th Century A.D.. You compete each other in collecting political powers. Victory Points are earned when you contribute to strengthen the kingdom in military, economy and other fields. At the...
Each player is a Roman noble trying to attain the position of Consul, and enjoying themselves as much as possible along the way. To win, the noble must gain sufficient wealth -at least 150,000 sesterces, 6 slaves, 1 villa and 1 chariot- only then can the noble travel up the "Consul Route" (on the board) to claim the Consul's laurel crown (Hosts may like to...
Description with permission from www.boardgamenews.com Europe, about 400 CE. Harsh customs rule the day. Five courageous tribes have set out to conquer new lands: the Huns, the Langobardens, the Goths, the Anglo Saxons, and the Vandals. As you seek new settlement areas for your tribe, you'll strengthen it by enlarging clans, establishing or conquering new...
Orpheus Descends is a one-card game with only a few components. You are Orpheus and have to manage your resources Anger, Sorrow, Harmony and Trust. With enough Harmony you will be able to sing again. Descend to the Underworld (the back side of the card) and persuade the ferryman to bring you to the other side with your singing and later on even Hades the...
'Orrible Little Men is a set of large-skirmish wargame rules that allow the players to field armies from various periods of history, as well as fantasy armies. The rules are token-light and come with a series of helpful pages at the back of the book including a quick reference sheet, a tactical guide for new players and a complete list of units. The core...
12 priests follow 12 gods in ancient Egypt. Players distribute support between the gods and then the priests are moved and conflict and a power struggle to reach the pinnacle of a pyramid. The game involves magnetic stickers being placed on the god and priest counters, so that a priest connects to its particular god in secret initially. One of the gods is...
Worship the gods, prepare a coffin, and die well. For the Ancient Egyptians, death is something not even the Gods can evade. It is fated and, at the same time, it is the beginning of a new life. No one knows when death deems to visit, therefore as Egyptian nobility you must prepare the necessary burial accessories and make the proper arrangements for the...
In Ancient Egypt, more than three millenia ago, men confronted each other in the Trial of Osirium under the eyes of the immortal Gods. Inspired by Osiris, the judge of souls who came back from the dead, the Osirium allowed to settle many conficts and to have the truth triumph. If honesty guides your actions, then you won’t be afraid of walking in the duat...
Ostia is an economic game of trading goods and donating them to the senate of Rome. You have to decide, whether you want to earn money for your goods or whether you want to donate some of them to the senate. The senate grants victory points for the most needed goods, but no money. Therefore you have to put some goods to the market, hoping that they are...
In 103 AD, Rome's important port, Ostia Portus, received large quantities of supplies from all over the empire. This port played an important role in transporting food to inland Rome. As the owner of a large fleet, players lend ships to merchants and aristocrats to expand their business. In Ostia Pirates, powerful pirates await players when they step...