TrogloDice is a game where you lead your prehistoric tribe to hunt, gather, and build your way to victory. The core mechanics are some light deck-building and a unique, press-your-luck dice system for hunting dinosaurs that will either score you some resources and victory points or send you running home empty handed. You can cooperate with the other...
The strange name "Casuga Guina" stood for the initials of the surnames of the company designers and publishers: Manuel Calbet, Amando Suriñach, Manuel García, José Luis Guitián and Xavier Navarro. This Spanish company appeared in the mid 80s and published this and another title, Tutankhamon (see entry) In "Troglodita", each player represents a prehistoric...
Tusk is a beer-and-pretzels hunting game using 15mm miniatures on a terrain board (conversion to other scales is not difficult.) Players represent hunters who either are cavemen or Victorian (Lost World) hunters hunting mammoths or dinosaurs. The rules are tongue-and-cheek and easy to follow. Solitaire play is facilitated by the system's animal reaction...
Catalogue Description "TYRANNO EX" (AH 890) An easy-to learn game of strategy for 2 to 4 players, TYRANNO EX paints evolution in enjoyable, fast paced strokes far removed from dreary textbooks. Players alternate selecting animals and guiding them through the rapidly passing millennia to survival or extinction by changing the environment to better suit...
This is a children's game about dinosaurs. The kids race to the Tyranno food source -- the first critter to reach that space becomes the Mighty Tyrannosaurus. This prehistoric marauder chases the other plastic dinosaur figures around a huge 38" x 38" vinyl game mat. A kid is knocked out of the game if his or her dinosaur becomes a snack for the big kahuna....
This is a game for five players, but there are six figurines. Each player controls one figurine which represents one herbivore dinosaur. They move over one great valley in search for food and water. Winner is the player whose dinosaur eats most of the food (collects most counters). But, not everything is simple as it might seems so. More important thing of...
This is a Ludo-type game for 2-4 players. Each player has 4 dinosaurs and has to get them around the board to the home whilst avoiding a rampaging Tyrannosaurus rex. The winner is the first to get all 4 of their dinosaurs home. On each turn, a player rolls 3 dice—two white and one black. They first move the Tyrannosaurus forwards or backward in an attempt...
In Uchronia, you are the patriarch of a great Uchronian noble house, competing with the other houses that commit their wealth to building the city, enriching it with new constructions, and striving to win over the people. In game terms, players start with six resource cards in hand, then each discard a card to the shared forum; each resource card shows the...
In prehistoric times, players strive to become the leader of their clan by being the most skillful farter, which they achieve when everyone else has passed out from the smells. Uga-Uga Bufapum is a "take that" card game in which you play cards that either affect specific other players or the whole village. Players also might get the chance to eat meals to...