"The new challenge in Chess" Plex is a variation of Chess that can be played with 2-6 people. It's played on a hexagonal board (with hex-shaped spaces) with the pieces still moving in the same way as regular chess. In the 2 and 3 player variations, the pieces are set up similar to a normal chess board, in that each player's pieces are in 2 rows. In the 4-6...
Game of strategy and memory, and suspense for two players, with unusual material. The players create their block-pawns and their starting zone. They receive 12 block-pawns, 18 pawns of their color, 6 pawns of the opponent's color, and 12 neutral pawns. Players secretly insert combinations of 3 pawns in each block-pawn: 1 pawn of their visible color in the...
A game of plots and schemes, as simple as checkers, as strategic as chess. Advance, retreat, feint, engage and capture in an effort to be the sole survivor. Plot area on the board is a safety zone and a vantage point, adds an extra element of suspense and strategy. Object of the game is to capture all enemy pieces, and still have one or more of your own...
This game in the 3M Bookshelf Series has a chess-like feel. Players move different types of pieces on the board, trying to eliminate their opponents or capture the "Commander" (king). As a bonus, the box features "futuristic" art which could have only been produced in the late 1960's. The publisher's description: "Ploy is the stimulating space-age strategy...
Without huge rulesbook, without masses of material, without lots of fuss. The different games in this box are small, easy to learn and you may play them everywhere. There´s something in the box for everybody – for strategic thinkers, for optimizers, for bluffers, for memory-cracks…. Nußknacker – Nutcracker For 3-4 players What shows the hidden card? Ask...
Taken from the publisher's website: To play PLUG INN, the biggest board game in the world, you need a friend and a big, BIG table. If you don't have a big enough table, fear not! The game board can be easily adapted to the size of your choice... In PLUG INN, players compete in a "Macro-Game" by placing their tokens on a board composed of hexagons. Every...
Plum Flower is the Taiwanese national flower. In this game, a player has 12 Chinese Animal Zodiac and four weather elements. The goal is go to the middle of the board and take the flower on the center of the board. The the animal has to carry on the flower and goes back to home. Who does it first will be the winner. The animals can eat the other one...
Plumb Crazy Pipes is a pipe turning, tool brandishing, plumbing board game. The goal is to get the most doodies to make it all the way through a maze of pipes to the sewer below. Whoever gets the most wins the job as head plumber. The problem is that the last plumber was a mad scientist, and some of the pipes accelerator, duplicate, change direction, and...
In this chess variant, the standard rules apply with the added feature that when a player makes a capture, the capturing piece acquires the ability to move like the captured piece later in the game. This power may only be used once, and then the piece reverts to normal. The game comes with a set of vests to slide over the top of pieces, to serve as a...
Plus 4 looks like Connect Four. But here every piece coming back down pawns in the same column. Each column contains only 4 pieces. A fifth pawn pushes out the last pawn. There are two ways to play. Either you decide that the first alignment has won, or you play continuously by scoring a point for each new alignment. Contents : a game grid. 9 red pawns. A...