Our Great Game is a board game which simulates the game of Australian Rules Football. The game was probably first published in the 1920s by the National Game Company. Several versions exist. Two versions are produced on a thick backing either 36cm x 36cm or 48 x 31cm. Common to all versions is the wording 'Our Great Game' on the inside board. The box or...
An antique baseball game played on a wooden board which depicts a baseball field. The rules and a die rolling chart are also printed on the board. The board is approximately 20x20 inches. The other components include a pair of dice and a set of markers used to represent base runners. The game is played using a chart which determines the results of each...
A strategic American football action game with hidden movable defenders and a fold-out stadium. Gameboard inserts are available for conversion to Basketball, Soccer, & Ice Hockey. Before each play, the Defensive player (D) secretly sets his Linebackers -- 3 blue INDEPENDENTLY MOVABLE static-cling dots -- on a hinged, clear plastic, overlay. He then swings...
The third in a trilogy series of sports titles by Medieval Lords, this is a crazy fast game of streetball. It is basically basketball but focused heavily on pure showmanship and individual skill display. In Out Style, you win the game by scoring 2 Baskets. Alas, this is Streetball, not basketball. On the street, style is just as important as scoring, if...
Background from the instructions: The OUTDOORSMAN GAME was created by avid sportsman in a sparsely populated, wildlife rich area of Eastern Oregon. When he discovered that many of his junior high math students shared his enthusiasm for outdoor activities, he came up with a way to make statistics and probability more interesting to them. Drawing on his own...
Outsk8 is a competitive trick-taking card game inspired by the game of SKATE, where players try to force each other into mistakes, land clean tricks, and survive multiple rounds of escalating pressure. Each round plays like a battle of momentum and positioning: players duel over suits, timing, and risk-taking while a shared "cardline" evolves into a...
A cricket game "First-Class cricket in your home". The publisher goes on to say that it is hard to imagine a more thrilling game on your table. The board is "gaily coloured" and represents the Kensington Oval, a revered cricket ground in South London. The fielding team player can place his fielders on different locations on the board, hopefully to stop...
An original CARD GAME inspired by international RUGBY! Goal : mark points by achieving remarkable card associations. Issued from rugby, there are associations which are worth a try (5 points) or a drop-goal (3 points). Tries can be converted adding 2 more points. Finally, there is the risk to get a Red Card which freezes a card and cancels the...
British game made by Peter Pan Playthings to compete with the Spear's game Tell Me: The Grand Quiz Game. Like the Spear's game, this has a spinner, which you use to generate the letter that the answer must begin with. But this game also has a second spinner (instead of cards as in Tell Me), which generates the question. You get various discs which can...
Over The Alps board game was made in England as part of the Glevum Series in around 1930s. As the title suggests – it has a mountaineering theme, which is highlighted by the image on the box lid. It is a simple race game, played with dice and counters. But what makes it more attractive is that the board – which is stored folded in the box needs to be stood...