This is probably the earliest game based on the U.S. legislative process. The mechanics are simple roll-and-move, but the game board gives players a detailed look at the many steps a bill must take between being introduced and being signed into law. Each player starts by sponsoring a bill in either the Senate or House, and is encouraged to declare the...
5 years after the release of the geopolitical simulator Epoca Moderna (2020), the author Gola Pierpaolo creates the board game The Lobbyist. The title, set in the present day, sees players sit at the head of powerful Lobbies that corrupt prominent figures of today's society by hiring them through Cryptocurrencies, then acquiring influence and manipulating...
In the world of politics it seems nothing is every completely clear and many c operations work hard and spends millions to see that their interests are put before all others. In the game of Lobbyist - Shaping the Vote, players get to try their hand at lobbying, working to influence politicians to vote their desired way while competing with other lobbyist...
Locarno - Europe 1926 seeks to portray the restored "Concert of European Powers" following the Treaty of Locarno, Oct. 1925. Players assume the role of European statesmen seeking to outclass their geopolitical rivals and attain a position of predominance. The game is based upon Allan B. Calhamer's classic Diplomacy. However, its treatment of minor powers...
Lock ‘em Up! is a game of political dirty tricks where you have to put your opponents in jail before they do it to you. The winner is the last player with a character not in jail. The game consists of a total of three decks worth of cards split into two groups: the Character Cards, the people you’re trying to keep out of jail; and the Action Cards which...
長征 (The Long March 1934-1935) is a card game based on the historical event of "the Long March" - the 1934 campaign of the Chinese Communist Party Red Army. Players play roles of five generals of the Red Army and collect cards which represent political influences upon the party leaders such as Mao Zedong, Zhou Enlai, etc. The artwork was drawn by the...
The Lord of the P.I.G.S. is a fast-paced multiplayer economy simulation game set in the fictional Republic of Meridia, a melting pot of southern European countries. You and your friends take the role of Meridia's leaders and vie for economic supremacy through presentation meetings, voting sessions, public opinion polls, unexpected events, and widespread...
Description from the publisher: Lords of the Renaissance is a game for 2-12 players set at the end of the Dark Ages. Each player starts as a Merchant Prince of a European Duchy, operating a bank or merchant company speculating in the silk trade. Players also act as a military or financial adviser to one of the great empires, advising their suzerains in...
Pax Porfiriana – Latin for "The Porfirian Peace" – refers to the 33-year reign of dictator Porfirio Díaz, who ruled Mexico with an iron hand until toppled by the 1910 Revolution. As a rich businessman (Hacendado) in the turbulent pre-revolutionary borderlands of the U.S. and Mexico, players compete to build business empires of ranches, mines, rails...
Players choose 1 of 17 characters from the Lost cast as their main characters in an attempt to lead the tribe while neutralizing other player characters. Game play takes place on a modular hex board reminiscent of Settlers of Catan. Players take turns exploring the island, recruiting tribe members, beating encounters and trying to neutralize( kill or trap)...
Te milyen befolyással bírnál a Napkirály udvarában? Bújj egy udvaronc bőrébe és próbálj szerencsét XIV. Lajos udvarában. Vesztegesd meg a generálist és a minisztereket. A játékban a Napkirály udvarának neves alakjai felett kell befolyást szerezned, hogy segítségükkel győzelmi pontokhoz juthass. Ha tudod, bűvöld el magát a Napkirályt is! A több a jobb? A...
The Favourite expansion includes 4 Favourite Tablets and a Favourite figure. Each player takes a Favourite tablet and put it in front of him, in view of every player. Then each player takes one influence marker from the general supply and places it on one of the 4 space of his Favourite tablet. This expansion has not been released separately, but can be...