Zendo is a game of inductive logic in which one player, the Moderator, creates a secret rule that the rest of the players, try to figure out by building and studying configurations of the game pieces. The first player to correctly guess the rule wins. Inspired by Eleusis, Zendo uses Looney Pyramids but was released as a standalone game in July 2003. In...
Zendo: Rules Expansion #2 consists of ten new rule cards for use with the Zendo base game. The ten cards in this expansion provide a total of 85 new rules — most of which fall in the "difficult" category for those who want a new challenge. Don't look at these cards unless you are ready to moderate a game because the fun is in figuring them out, so please...
Zener is a 2-player tactical move game inspired by the "Zener cards" used in experiments of extrasensory perception (ESP). Each player has 5 pieces with the same symbols as the Zener cards and in your turn must move two different pieces, being a mandatory movement and another free. The next player, in his first move, must move the piece with the same...
Players take turns placing triangular-shaped pieces of their own color on the remaining empty spaces on the board, or else stacking one piece on top of three supporting pieces. Pieces can only be stacked if one of the three supporting pieces is of that player's color. The last player able to place a piece wins. Includes 116 solid wood triangular playing...
Zenix is an elegant abstract strategy game for 2 or 3 players, where the goal is to create the longest continuous chain of your hexagonal pieces on a rising, pyramid-like structure. Each turn, players place wooden hex logs onto a shared playing space that gradually builds upward. With limited real estate and ever-diminishing options, success demands clever...
Zeno is an alien game of annihilation for two players expressly designed to be played with very standard household game equipment. As the game goes on, players will shuffle and capture pieces in an attempt to be the last remaining player on the board. A game of Zeno cannot end in a draw. Equipment: checkers or chess set Setup: players place all their 8...
Zenteeko is a sneaky, super simple abstract strategy game for two or more players. The rules are easy – learn to play in under two minutes – but pay attention! The game is played on a 5 x 5 leather-like board and each player has four markers (we give you extra in case you lose one). The object of the game is to get your four markers in one of four simple...
Paper-and-pencil game where from 2 to 4 players must score the most possible points by filling the 16 central spaces of an 8x8 board. Each player starts from a corner of the board and marks with their own symbol (dot, circle, square or cross) a square two or three spaces away in a straight vertical or horizontal line from the square previously marked; a...