In 13th century Bayern, family ties were strong, but for some, the lust for power was stronger. Rivalry among and within noble families would often lead to Machiavellian politics, outright theft and sometimes kidnapping. The Behütuns family was no different, as different branches of the family squabbled over money & subjects. Gameplay: Behütunsburg is a...
Belgium 1831 is a political and social-economic influence board game set in the troubled Kingdom of Belgium after their Independence Revolution in 1830. During the game, players will represent the growing Belgian bourgeoisie and they'll industrialize the Belgian provinces, buying materials to build factories to obtain greater economic power, will vote in...
A card game of horrible advice from your favorite comedians. Featuring David Cross, Amy Sedaris, Zach Galifianakis, Louis C.K., Judd Apatow, Dave Eggers, Mindy Kaling, Michael Cera, Ed Helms, Janeane Garofalo, Fred Armisen, and more. Players are dealt five answer cards, and the dealer reads aloud one question card to the group. Players submit their...
"Did you receive my last letter? Good. I know that being placed in the high council takes a lot of responsibility. Steering the union into wealth and prosperity without bias or favoritism is not an easy task. That is why they picked you. That is why I picked you. Ensure that certain factions prosper more than the others, without being obvious, and I will...
Gerrymander berries on a cake in this I-cut-you-choose strategy game. Players vie to be the next ruler of Cakeland by dividing a cake with blueberries and strawberries. The first player cuts the cake into tetris pieces, and the second player chooses a piece to score. If the scored piece has more of your team's berries, you get a candle and the scored...
Annual 2011 Issue BEYOND WATERLOO is a two-player strategic level game of the Napoleonic Campaign of 1815. Players take the sides of France or the coalition of Allies. The game opens with Napoleon’s arrival at Paris following his return from Elba, and includes his efforts to restore France to a war footing, the Allies’ struggle to revive their anti-French...
Before Waterloo is a two-player strategic level simulation of the Napoleonic Campaign of 1814, extending the play of Beyond Waterloo with two campaigns. One, "La Patrie en Danger!", runs from January through April, 1814. Napoleon has been sent reeling from his second massive defeat in 2 years at Leipzig and must defend France from a now overwhelming...
A Politically Incorrect Party Game. Grab your political frenemies and get ready to make amends after a crazy election year over shared laughs and outrageous card combinations. Split the deck into the questions, answers and dares by making 3 piles, one for each color. The Judge draws a question card and reads it aloud, afterwards displaying the card for all...
"The Big Campaign" is a game for either two or four players. In a fashion reminiscent of Monopoly, players gain the electoral votes of a given state by landing on it and buying it. Opponents who land on one of your states must pay a penalty for campaigning in that state. However, there are Campaign issue cards that can allow you to gain a state for free...
This game is subtitled The Great Game of Politics ... For the People. There is an octagonal game board with five concentric tracks (each moving closer to the center of power), along with money, Vote cards, Political Backing cards and Media cards. Players choose one of eight factions (Military, Wealth, Education, Ecology, Women, Labor, Industry, Farm) and...
Bilda regering ("Forming a government") is a game that wants to show how the work is done in the government and parliament in a country where the people can have their say in free elections. Wants to provide a basic understanding of how democracy works. Each player represents each of the parties that existed in the Swedish parliament during the seventies....
This game can be played cooperatively or competitively. Either way, the procedure is generally the same. The "Amendment" cards contain the text of the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution. These should be read aloud to the players beforehand to familiarize themselves with the purpose of each amendment. The "case" cards are shuffled and...