Produced by Waddingtons in the 1920's. Two games in one; a jigsaw board of the world, combined with a general knowledge game where players have to correctly identify the locations of capitals of the world. However, the general knowledge part of the game cannot be played until the jigsaw board has been completed. The jigsaw was 32" x 18", and at the time of...
In a retro-futuristic reality, renowned scientist James Watt, known for his revolutionary inventions, embarked on a new and mysterious journey. In his laboratory, full of gears and glass tubes, Watt developed an extraordinary machine capable of exploring the deepest recesses of the human mind during sleep: the "Máquina dos Sonhos" (Dream Machine)! A...
A tricky "look-ahead" game of directing and diverting marbles, represented by wooden discs with printed stickers on them (tiles), into your scoring areas of the board. From the rules: "You are a middle manager trying to manipulate the marble sorting machine to obtain as many marbles as possible for yourself. The board represents the machine which...
From rules: Marco Polo is a game based on business skill of the players. Every player (from 2 to 6) identify himself in the noble Venetian facing all with risks of his incredible journey, and showing his own abilities of good merchant and manage before the others to end successfully the enterprise. Aim of every player must reconstruct his puzzle of 16...
Contents : a wooden board with 62 holes, 62 wooden pawns with one side coloured blue, the other side black, 126 letters, two 8 pieces puzzles representing a whale and a sinking tanker . The winner is he who has completed first his puzzle. The pawns are played with the same rules that Othello, and when a player surrounds at least 3 pawns, he gets the right...
«A tactical game of skill and strategy» The board is 10x10 (1 inch squares), with the inner 4x4 squares replaced by a 10x10 grid of smaller squares. The whole thing is in the middle of an octagon, with the edges used for storage of the 80 colored pegs. Each player starts with ten pegs of a color. Each player places a peg in turn in the inner grid. You are...
Take the role of a vendor at your local farmers market and strategically stack Produce Crates to maximize your stock. Doing so will earn you points along the way but be mindful of the competition as each produce type will score bonus points at the end of the game for player who cornered the market! Market Fresh is a stacking, tile-placement game for 1 to 4...
A party game to promote the swedish-finnish rapper Markoolio (Marko Lehtosalo), this is essentially a pot pourri of simple, small partygames. Each player is dealt a 12-piece puzzle (which is a "signed" photograph of Markoolio) which is simply used to keep track of points; the first player to complete their puzzle wins. By rolling two six-sided dice...
In this solitaire storytelling bookmark game, craft a legend from the pages of a book! Choose a place in any book, and search for words on those pages to fill the blanks of a heroic legend, chapter by chapter. The words you use affect which words you must find to perform a series of feats. Perform every feat before you run out of words to finish your...
While out on patrol on Mars, you were caught in a seismic event, trapping you underground and cutting you off from any rescue. Your only hope now is to dig your way out. Luckily, your Mars exploration suit comes with some useful terraforming tools that will help you. But it doesn’t have unlimited energy and you might be buried under too much rock to...
Escape Quest is a game book in which you must solve puzzles to advance in your adventure. Each page has its clues: combinations, labyrinths, word games, hidden images ... Your logic and your sense of observation will be put to the test! In this issue: The near future, the planet Mars is now an Earth colony, some mysteries of which, however, remain...
The great moment of terraforming Mars has arrived, and the spaceship must be equipped with all the necessary resources to complete the mission: CREW, WATER, FOOD, ENERGY and OXYGEN. The space of the spaceship is limited, and each mission is calculated to the millimeter. Will you be the fastest engineer organizing all the necessary resources? Mars, here we...