L'Imagination au Pouvoir ("Imagination in Power") was published in the Swiss gaming zine "AHA" #88/2. It is a challenging game about the confrontation between the police and the protesters during a fictive demonstration. The game includes 15 demonstrator tokens and 4 leaders of protest marches on one side; 10 policemen, 10 anti-demo troups, 3 police cars...
La Bataille Electorale ("The Electorale Battle") is a game about an election in the Canadian province of Québec circa 1977 during the rise of separatism. It was independently produced and distributed, made in limited numbers and sold only in Québec. Played on a stylized map of the province with historically named but hypothetical electoral ridings, two to...
La Batalla de Can Vies (The Battle of Can Vies) is a wargame set during the conflict that took place in the Sants district of the city of Barcelona when an attempt was made to evict squatters from the CSA Can Vies in May 2014. In this asymmetric strategic wargame for 2-6 players, the opposing sides — institutions and social movements — compete against one...
A boardgame about the would-be Battle of the Falkland, designed in Spring 1982 while the British fleet was approaching the Argentina-occupied islands and the battle was still to be engaged. Published with some delay (because of a strike at the publishing house) on the Italian news magazine "Il Mondo" of the 4th of May, just while the battle raged. A...
During the period between the "French-Prussian Wars" and the beginning of the "First World War", Europe was pervaded by great optimism and incredible innovations both in science and arts. All European Powers took a dangerous path towards an open conflict by developing new weapons, by conquering the last free territories in Africa and Asia and by attempting...
In La Course à l'Élysée, players take the roles of a candidate in the presidential election and each player also is given a party. Your goal is to seduce the French. Under the spotlight, you multiply the televised debates. During these face-to-face with your opponents, you expose your political agenda, with ideas hastily prepared by your campaign team. A...
This game was designed by the French club, Vortigern, to be played by correspondence and was later picked up by Azure Wish Edition to be sold as a commercial boardgame. It is a game for six players which combines diplomatic negotiation, warfare, and religious strife. Each player represents one of the primary religions of the seventh century AD: Western...
La Frontera is a co-operative game for two players in which one player represents the migrants, a group of people who for different reasons have had to leave their country and seek to settle elsewhere. The other player takes on the role of an NGO whose mission is to facilitate the entry of migrants. Both players must work together, taking care of their...
The Nation is being built. Internal struggles and intrigues struggle to impose two antagonistic and mutually exclusive country models. Dust and horror of 24 patriots and villains who will try to impose their political project with blood and fire. OBJECTIVE OF THE GAME Take as many barracks from your opponent as possible and end the fratricidal fight. For...
La Nacion places the player in the role of a political dynasty, who seeks to make their mark on the country of Santa Tomas. Either through election, coup or rebellion you can seek power, (or merely begin as the newly minted leader of the country for an easier start). As a president, a guerrilla leader, or an opposition leader, you can exert control and...
La Puta i la Ramoneta (in Catalan) is a card game of political fiction to undo the tie between Catalonia and Spain. Catalan independentist, Spanish unionist, Autonomists and other characters will pursue their goals and play the cards the best they can to add up points and subtract the adversary ones. Each character will be able to negotiate and play the...
Argentina, 1976. The country is submerged in a terminal crisis. While some fight for a Nation that represents the inclusive, national and popular interests of the great majorities, others operate to make the country an elitist, neo-colonial, surrendering and excluding appendix of the majorities, representing foreign interests and local minorities. In this...