This web-expansion for Greg Porter/BTRC's SLAG! is authorized by Greg Porter, and is listed on his support page http://www.btrc.net/html/suppmain.html#SLAG. Players build the stellar map tiles, place their systems upon them, and build the space map from them. From there, it is a low randomness 4X game using the SLAG! rules. There are a few new SLAG!...
„All nations want peace, but they want a peace that suits them.“ (Admiral „Jackie“ Fisher) The outbreak of the First World War, often called „the seminal catastrophe of the 20th century”, is one of the most controversial topics in human history. Many Europeans had condoned war, but hardly anyone could have wanted the unprecedented slaughter that began in...
Long before Monica Lewinsky and cigars came to the fore on Clinton-based games, "Slick Willie" was a common theme in the Clinton-based game fare. As the designer goes on to note in his introduction, "This game is based solely on my opinion. It's designed to make you laugh at all the hard times we've had over taxation and for all the aggravation...
Slick Willie's $acrifice offers a "low budget exterior" - a white packing box with a label stuck on the front. It also advises that "we are operating under a balanced budget, and we will have a nicer box only when we have more revenue." Various U.S. coins are used as player tokens, which could make at least one game piece (the quarter) somewhat cross...
It is 21st century America--a place where money talks and politicians listen. In this game, you are a member of the uber-wealthy class and you use your fortune to bribe and influence law makers. The game is a 2-player revision of Slush Fund. While it has similar mechanics and ideas, there are important rule changes that make it quite a different game. In...
This is a special item that is only available to backers and members of Dr. Finn's Kickstarter Club (which is only possible for backers of this project or a future Dr. Finn's project). The promo pack will not be available in the retail version nor will it be distributed to retail stores. It consists of three cards. Each card provides a special power to be...
Small Steps to Fight Fascism asks the question, “What can I as an individual do to resist an oppressive government that feels all-powerful?” In it, players act as citizens of Minneapolis invested in strengthening their relationships to the community and their neighbors. You take actions that help create resilience across the city during the year and a half...
This is an electioneering game. A Snap Election has been called and you are a candidate. To get elected you need to win the votes of half the electorate. This means canvassing 6 groups of voters on 6 separate policies. It also means outsmarting your opponents, who may be out to win at any cost. This is politics , remember, the playground of sleaze and the...
From the back of the game. You've won the election but now a coalition of radical liberal groups are bent on destroying you and the nation to get their way. In this politically incorrect parody, you lead the nation to restore sanity and order to the country. Eighteen liberal cities lead the revolt. You must retake control from the more peaceful but mislead...
This is a trivia game concentrating on Ireland: History, geography, politics, rumor, movies, folk tales, etc. The game consists of 104 cards (two of which detail the short rules). The cards have questions on one side of increasing difficulty, answering each of which correctly scores points (more points for harder questions). The difficulty progression is...
The city of Druzhny holds its breath in anticipation of the celebration – the long-awaited metro will soon open! But behind the grand facade, tension reigns: Service Dogs, loyal guardians of order, scurry through the streets, sniffing out the slightest trace of threat. Their noses won't fail them, they can't fail them! However, in the shadows, among rusty...
SOCIALISTS STEALING IN A PANDEMIC IS A GAME This board game is ideal to give to that left-handed friend who doesn't want to work and needs to pass the time while waiting for his pay. Play without complexes, because they have been playing with you for a long time. —description from the publisher SOCIALISTOS ROBAR EN PANDEMIA ES UN JUEGO Este juego de mesa...