Construction began on the Prince Edward Island Railway (PEIR) in 1871 … the rest is a financial catastrophe. Criticized as the most crooked railway in the world (both physically and financially), Prince Edward Island was nearly at a full economic collapse within a year. In 1873, Prince Edward Island dumped the PEIR onto Canada and joined the Canadian...
18ZOO is an 18xx game set in a fictional ZOO, designed for 2-4(5) players and playable in about 100 minutes: - it is playable as a welcoming 18xx game, since many convention/rules are already in place, to let enter new players comfortably into the genre (i.e. they will find villages, dits, cities, shares, tokening, etc...) - it is playable as the quickest...
An Exciting Car Touring Game. Start at London, tour Great Britain and be the first to return. But be careful - the road is full of hazards laid by other players! Take the fast route and meet the hazards head on, or take the slow route and collect protection cards. Which is the best route to win the game? Object The aim is to go around the circuit and be...
From the insert: The object of this game is to be the first player to land on each of the six blue Safe Driver Stars by exact roll of 1 or 2 dice while traveling clockwise around the gameboard. Player draws the Safe Driver Card from the deck on gameboard which matches the Safe Driver Star on which he has landed. First player to reach HOME with all six...
The game board is a city map on which the players try to deliver mail cards. The cards are designed as letters, packages, postcards etc., and the players hold various ones of these. By rolling dice, the players move across the board, trying to get rid of their mail; helped or obstructed by event cards. The first player to get rid of all cards is the...
---From the back cover--- Marauding Nomads, voracious wolves and cruel forces of nature attempt to stop you. But the packages must go through! Guiding strings of camels from one town to the next, you tempt fate, skirting mighty pyramids, braving the desert storms, knowing your goods are needed! If only the camels smelled better ... ---end back cover...
Game released in honor of the Dutch movie Abeltje (personal name of an elevator boy). On its turn the movie was based on a children's book by a famous Dutch writer: Annie M.G. Schmidt. The game itself is a simple roll-and-move system, where some spots have a special meaning, sometimes requiring trivia questions about the movie. Land on an elevator to move...
Abenteuerinsel is a cooperative game for children aged 5 to 10 years. Five wooden planks are placed in each corner space. Each player starts in one of the corner spaces. From each of those, there is a path to an island, on which the children try to build a tower using all 20 wooden planks. To build the tower, players roll the die and move on their path...
This promotional pack contains three additional location cards for Abroad depicting Polish locations. The cards were available exclusively as a preorder bonus through the game's publisher during the release of the Polish edition, Kierunek: Europa. 1. Jarosław: - Planszówki w Opactwie - Region: CEN - Tag: Religion & Spirituality - Days: 4 2. Puszcza...
The title, translated into English, might be: "Scrapping Premiums: The Game". Players attempt to control routes to recycling centers, where they exchange their plastic "clunker" cars for aluminum ones. This game was created by a German auto parts manufacturer to keep his metal milling machines in use during an economic downturn. Players drive around the...