Whirlwind is a connection game for two players: Black and White. It is played on the intersections (points) of an even-sized square grid (board). The recommended board sizes are between 12×12 and 20×20 points. The top and bottom edges of the board are colored black; the left and right edges are colored white. At the start of the game, some black and white...
"How or why the rift in time opened up remains a mystery. One moment all was quiet. Next, the skies filled with the raucous "Caw! Caw!" of winged prehistoric reptiles, and then the smooth "Whirr! Whirr!" of gleaming helicopters in hot pursuit . . ." One player controls helicopters and the other pterodactyls; they function the same in game terms. On a turn...
Two player abstract game intended to reinforce the goals of the White Australia Policy. Players each have four pieces, which are placed on a board with nine spaces in a line. Pieces must move toward the opponent except when in the center space. Only the top piece in a stack may be moved. Players continue moving pieces until one player is no longer able to...
The game is set in the hall of the Red Knight. At one end of the hall are his treasure chests, guarded by six red knights. The three white knights try to force their way through the hall to reach the treasure. Game contents: Playing board, 6 red knights, 3 white knights, 1 dice. In play the knights are moved by the dice throw. They can only move...
From Zillions of Games Rapid advancements in artillery during the late 19th and early 20th century meant that when Word War I broke out, the nature of war would be changed forever. That war marked a shift from the infantry charge of old to the modern artillery barrage. Pieces ranged from small mortars to powerful Howitzers. The larger, more complex the...
Who Let The Dogs Out (TM) is a new board game for all the family. The objective is to round up your four escaped dogs and get them back in your house with a bone for each. Remember - my doggie won't stay in if he don't have no bone. The square game board is divided diagonally into four backyards, with a small house located in the middle of each edge of the...
Explore the world of tech from your tabletop! Build a 1-billion-dollar startup (a unicorn), and along the way, discover 70+ modern strategies and 15+ career fields in STEM and Liberal Arts, recognizing how the greatest technology companies have become successful! Brief overview of how the game is played: To start, players roll two eight-sided dice to go...
The game is played by controlling a dog and a cat on a 4x4 board to obtain high-scoring canned food pieces. The game incorporates elements of Scissors Shogi, Sanme-jabira, and a chain reaction system. The game can be played by 2 to 4 players. Pieces Each piece is printed with 3 illustrations of a dog and a cat, and 6 illustrations of a canned food. The 12...
The first player to deplete their hand is the winner! A card can be discarded only if it matches the card already atop the discard pile (in color or face value), but every card also has an additional effect. Look for chances to exploit unique possibilities as they present themselves! You may even get to play some cards out of turn. —description from the...
Wibbell++ is a game system: a deck of cards, each with a pair of letters, a border pattern, and a value. As of 2021, it is known as the ELL deck. The first edition deck launched with five featured games included and each 1st August sees a new headline game available for free online. The are eleven headline games currently: Name Description Minutes Players...
The 9th core game for the ELL game system. Make small fragments of the alphabet on one of 4 rows. Each turn, draw a card, pick up a card from the end of a row, then place 2 cards. Placed cards and the card before them must form a 3-letter 'fragment' (3 consecutive letters, in order). As each card can be used for 2 different letters, there is a skill in...