OQUO is a minimalist, abstract strategy game inspired by the quiet focus of nomadic traditions and the timeless idea of balance. I first encountered the game 2017 during a journey with nomads in the tundra. OQUO uses just 25 “Earthstones” to form the board and 4 “Gamestones” per side. Despite its simplicity, it offers surprising depth, calm tension, and...
Obelisk A strategic two-player board game Components - 7x7 grid board - 48 Reversi/Othello pieces - 1 white piece (the Obelisk) Objective Be the last player to make a valid move. Key Term "Adjacent" includes orthogonal and diagonal spaces. Setup 1. Place the Obelisk in the board's center. 2. Choose the starting player. 3. Turns alternate. Gameplay On your...
Description from the designer: Obelisk is a cooperative, tower defense, strategy game. The Queen is away on an adventure and she has left her advisers (the players) in charge until she returns. Everything was going well until Stone Demons started appearing from a nearby portal. Prove your worth to the Queen by capturing all the Demons before they escape!...
Obelix is a fast paced strategy game for 2-4 players, where the goal is to build Towers and control territory faster than your opponents. The trick is – you don’t know which Towers will grow and which will stagnate until the very last moment! Players begin by constructing a gameboard from territory cards, dealt randomly to each player. No game will ever...
Vast obelisks, existing beyond time and space, are believed to represent the very essence of purity and chaos. Unknown powers endlessly summon, shift, and banish these obelisks, igniting massive rifts between dimensions. Through these rifts, Mensors have learned to channel their powers to manipulate this phenomenon. They have come to call this eternal...
Obex is a head-to-head tactical board game where one player builds to ascend, and the other schemes to block the path forward. With just 20 turns to complete a towering monument, the pressure is on—and only one can win. In Obex, two players take on opposing roles: The Architect: Control the mighty Obelisk. There are five ancient segments of the Obelisk...
Oblasta is a simple, fast playing, two player abstract stategy game. Players take turns rolling two sided playing pieces, and using them to perform actions on the board. Each side allows the player to perform differnt actions on. But, the player is limited to eight pieces, and the pieces used to roll, are also the pieces used as units on the gameboard. So...
From Tom Jolly's website: The rules are simple; Put the board together as a 3x3 grid in anyway you like, as long as the 'WIN' tile is in the center of the board. Each player takes a playing piece and starts anywhere on any of the 4 edges of the board (just off the edge). You can move one space per turn. When you land on a space, you must perform the...
Contents: 1 brown felt game board; 81 wooden octagons (plus one extra piece); 2 camels; 2 zebras; 2 lions; and 1 rules booklet. The Object of the Game: Summary - It's pretty simple: You win if you can make at least one move after your opponent can no longer make any moves. Both players take turns moving one of their three animals (Camel, Zebra, or Lion)....
From http://mancala.wikia.com/wiki/Obridjie: Obridjie is a mancala game of the Ijaw (also Ijo) in Nigeria. The Ijaw are with over 8 million people the fourth largest ethnic group of the country. Their armed militants, which form the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, are fighting against the destruction of the natural environment of the...