Senators of Rome is a political thriller negotiation game for 4–8 players, lasting approximately one to two hours. It is set in the Roman Republic, when annually appointed consuls and an expanding Senate governed a state under constant internal and external threat. Crises repeatedly tested the balance of power between ambitious senators. Success in...
It is 100 A.D. The present emperor is Trajan; one of Rome's greatest generals, leading Rome's greatest military expansion. He has ruled for two glorious years. The senate is largely perfunctory, but those in power still seek the Emperor's ear in order to push their own agendas. This game is about trying to gain Trajan's favor and rule Rome from the...
In Sengoku: Clash of the Daimyō, players lead rival warlords struggling to unify Japan during the Sengoku period. On a shared grid-based map inspired by Sudoku, you deploy troops, build castles and capitals, forge uneasy alliances – and deliberately create “errors” on the board only to turn them into brutal tactical advantages. Each player controls a...
On March 25, 2023, the fields of Sainte-Soline were the scene of a battle between protesters and police over the so-called “mega-bassines” project. The shocking images from that day and how they are received represent a major challenge for opinion-based media outlets as they attempt to shape the terms of the public debate. Set aside your journalistic...
Serbs Stand Alone is a strategic level board game with two-player and solo options. The playable sides are the two resistance movements, overwhelmingly (Chetniks) or mainly (Partisans, certainly until the middle of the war) manned by Serbs. This is a game about the guerrilla, civil and ethnic war in the Kingdom of Yugoslavia (formerly Kingdom of Serbs...
Serious Privacy is a cooperative strategy card game where players take on societal roles and work together to maximise the benefits of data while preventing cascading harms to society. Each character has a special ability, and plays their turn by doing a "harm" action and a "benefit" action. You play cards into various "sectors" of society, which when...
Sessantotto is a game about the year 1968 in Italy. History, fashion, ideologies, commodities, culture and many other aspects of the Italian and international '68 have a place in the various gaming phases. Every player is a student of a different politic tendence: he choose some personal characteristics and move around an imaginary city depicted on the...
"Almost all new wargamers start their careers by fighting a succession of single, unconnected battles;...but before very long he begins to feel that something is lacking, that these individual games...need some connecting link to make them more satisfying and to give an objective other than just trying to destroy the other fellow's army. In their words...
Your goal in Sexism is to move from the doll house to the White House, with the first player to cross the finish line winning. What you win, however, depends on your gender and whether you proceed to the "Man's Goal" or the "Woman's Goal". If you win as a woman, the game instructs others that "You are now a person and must be treated as such for 24 hours";...
Competing spy organizations organizations manipulate attention and exposure at a diplomatic reception to gain the most influence. Players take turns playing guest or spy cards either openly or hidden into shared areas. Many cards increase the central Exposure track, which acts as a shared timing mechanism. As Exposure rises, players must decide whether to...
Shanghai Trader is a game of wheeling and dealing, vice and corruption set in Shanghai. As an adventurous trading baron, you must rip off the economy for as much as you dare and escape the city with the largest international bank account before civil disorder ends the game and your life. In making your fortune, you will have to establish a trading empire...