Shining Path is a game simulating the conflict between the Sendero Luminoso or "Shining Path" Maoist guerrillas and the Government of Peru. This guerrilla war started in 1980 and continues to this day. During the game the Sendero player tries to fray the fabric of Peruvian society and replace government power with his own structures. Meanwhile the...
A commercial version of the standard deck playing card game Mao. The game was Kickstartered in 2013, but never released. The game ran into problems when their Chinese-outsourced printing company explained to them shortly before the end of the Kickstarter that it was "prohibited from printing any images or likeness of Chairman Mao". The designers gave a...
Game description from the publisher: Zahia as sports minister? Igor and Grichka for culture? Karl in the foreign office? Geneviève as home secretary? Now you are head of state and must form a government made up solely of the right people. Make the right decisions as there are 42 candidates and you have to choose the most competent for each of the six...
Are you ready for an exciting electoral campaign? In Si la tendance se maintient simulates, in 2-5 hours, a full electoral campaign, day by day. Players represent political party leaders in a generic Western parliamentary democracy using pure proportional representation. During the course of the game, players will manage a hand of cards that they, over 28...
"Truth is stranger than fiction" [sic] is an adult party game about reality. Each round one player will act as an interviewer and use an [interview card] to ask a journalist-style question on topics like politics, lifestyle, hobbies, and celebrity culture. Each player will then select their funniest [response card], made up of genuine quotes and references...
This entry covers the 2002 release of Sid Meier´s Civilization: The Boardgame by Eagle Games. This game is unrelated to the similarly named 2010 FFG game Sid Meier's Civilization: The Board Game. A boardgame version of the award-winning PC strategy game. Create a civilization to stand the test of time! The game begins in 4000 BC where the players found a...
Civilization CHR is an alternate gaming system for "Sid Meier's Civilization" from Eagle Games (2002). Consider it as a group-up rewrite of the original game still using all of the original components adding new cards and pieces. The game mechanics are similar to the original one but enhanced and revised to make it a whole new experience for a typical...
Third Reich period time board game "Der Siegeslauf des Hakenkreuzes - Deutsches Gesellschaftsspiel" (eng. "The victory run of the swastika - German parlor game"). It is typical roll and move game. The first player, who cross the route with 120 stops first, wins the game. The board game was approved by the political police in Bavaria in the spring of 1933...
Signum Mortis is a game for 3 to 6 players lasting between 3 to 5 hours aimed at more mature gamers. The game - even though cynical and satirical - is based in part on the historical facts as outlines by Marcus Tullius Cicero in his famous speech in defense of Sextus Roscius. Even though you can trust Cicero - as lawyer that he was - to illuminate the...
The Silver River is a 4X game that takes place in our own galaxy, the Milky Way, known in some Eastern cultures as The Silver River. The game includes Humans and different alien races, all of which some believe really exist in our galaxy. Races include: Greys Arcturians Reptilians Yahyel Nordics Insectoids Martians The deluxe edition and contains all...