Read the wind (vent) and cross the islands. Place tiles to change the conditions of islands from one moment to the next, and lead migratory birds to the furthest edges of the world. This is an abstract game with a puzzle element that allows players to connect islands so that migratory birds can move all at once. In addition to basic and expert rules for...
Veptheca is an abstract strategy game for two or more players, which is played with pen and paper. The board of Veptheca is a arbitrary quad-board with dots. The minimal size is 3x3 points, but bigger is better, for more strategy. Of course, for more than two players, a bigger field must be used. Every player draws a vector on the field, with the following...
The game is played on a board divided into squares. One player is black, the opponent is red. Each has one starting square on each side of the board. At each turn, the player rolls three dice with black/red patterns on it: curves or bridges of both colors, or white crossings useful for both players. The player choose two dice to be placed on the board...
In this very simple abstract game players place pins with hidden numbers from 0 to 5 on a 6 by 6 board. The highest added "line" of numbers by one player, interrupted or not, diagonal or orthogonal, wins after all pins are revealed at the end of the game. The hitch: any "0" in the line, your own or by any other player, nullifies all numbers, making the...
Verge is a two-player strategy game played on an initially empty hexhex board. The players take turns placing a stone of their color on an empty hex. The first player unable to place a stone has won. A partitioning group is a group separating two hexes outside the group, in the sense that all paths between the two hexes go through the group. You're not...
Translation of the box back: Do you prefer to play with two or with more? Or occasionally alone? Do you prefer an entirely tactical or strategic game? Or do you like a bit of luck or quickness? Die verrückte Kette offers fascinating variants for the most diverse requirements. The game principle is simple and easily learned. A plastic chain is continuously...
From the publisher: Broc & Troc is a bafflingly simple game that grabbed us right from our initial tests. The game concept: it's Garage Sale day, and nine objects are getting all the attention. Each player is an avid collector who will try to get the majority in as many object families as possible. At the start of the game, 36 of the 45 Object cards are...
Verso is played on an empty 8x8 square board.Each player has 9 Othello-like stones off board. 1.Drop Phase:On this first phase,on each turn each player drops a stone on an empty cell. 2.Move Phase:When all the pieces are on the board(and the goal was not achieved yet)each player moves one of his pieces to an adjacent orthogonal empty cell. Capture:When two...
An abstract wargame from 1780! Also known as "Hellwigs Kriegsspiel" (Hellwigs Wargame) or "Braunschweiger Kriegsspiel" (Brunswick Wargame). It's an attempt to recreate 18th century warfare through an chess-like approach. Mainly it was made for military education and entertainment. The main goal is to capture the enemy fortress. Players have Infantry...
VersuS is a board game for two to four players. Players take turns moving their pawns around a uniquely designed board, trapping and capturing other players' pawns until there is only one player left on the board, who wins the game. Pawns move like castles in chess: up, down, left or right, as far across the board as the player wants, and can also push and...