Players race their rafts along a variable game board. First one to reach the river mouth wins. Players advance their rafts by matching the symbol on their die to the next one on the river tiles. On a player's turn, he may roll his own die or someone else's. He then advances his own raft down the river. Anchors (don't move) and suns (wild) add more chaos to...
1940's Argentinian game. Each player must navigate from Buenos Aires to Las Palmas, choosing the route: Orient to India, or Occident to England and North America, going back by the Pacific. Each turn, players will throw the dice and advance as many squares as dice points. When a port is reached, a Knowledge card is drawn with some effects (earn money)....
From the rules: A game of Naval Manoeuvres for two players. Each player manoeuvres his fleet with the object of occupying naval bases of his opponent to the value of 100 points. Whilst planning attack, defence, must not be neglected, and much strategy is required for manoeuvring to the best advantage. Differences in strength and speed of the various units...
FLOTILLA is an innovative wargame system which combines board game organisation with the visual appeal of scale miniatures. The initial boxed set contains comprehensive rules for naval and air combat in the WWII era, but the system is designed to encompass integrated land combat and adapt to any historical period, facilitating play at strategic, tactical...
Flotten versenken ist der würdige Nachfolger von dem Pen and Paperspiel Schiffe Versenken. Das Geschicklichkeitsspiel fordert Jung und Alt heraus und verschiedene Schiffstypen geben dem Spiel ein gewissen strategisches Moment. Jeder Spieler erhält jeweils eine Flotte aus verschiedenen Schiffen, U-Booten und Seemienen. Durch gezielten Wurf kann er...
The game board is divided into four sections, one for each player. The players have to get as many of their four ships as possible from space 1 to space 24 to win the game. Movement is determined by a number die and a special die. The special die decides which of the four ships is to be moved: L= Linienschiff, T= Torpedoboot, K= Kreuzer, S= Schulschiff...
By a deep ravine winds the river of the dragons. There's something special about this game, however - the river bed is filled before playing with approx. 1 liter of water! The sailing boat of the king rides on the water, loaded with jewels. The players slip into the role of wild river dragons who want to steal the jewels. The only player who can do that...
Produced by the company responsible for the singularly vicious Rette Sich Wer Kann (the original version of Lifeboats), this similar game has each player trying to get their pirates to the end of the river, while trying to stop the other players from doing the same. The boats that players use have spaces for two pirates, and each time one of the occupants...
Ship of the Line is the first expansion to Flying Colors. It primarily (although not exclusively) covers major fleet actions during the period of the American Revolution. The expansion includes sixteen total scenarios and adds over 100 new, individually named and rated ships as well as over 30 new commanders. Scenarios include: 1. Quiberon Bay, 20 November...
Beat to Quarters is an official expansion to Flying Colors by GMT Games, LLC and requires a copy of that game (preferably the latest deluxe edition) to play. One of the most common criticisms of Flying Colors is the clutter of status markers on the map and that they may detract from game play. This concern can be minimized somewhat by using status sheets...
Subtitled "War of 1812 Land and Naval Battles." From the publisher: England is at war with Napoleon in Europe. American honor is being tarnished as the British Navy seizes American shipping and impresses her sailors in sight of her shores. America launches a war to regain her honor and perhaps capture Canada from England, thus securing her northern border....
Cap'n Lory ain't got experience or smarts, but that ain't gonna stop him from bein' the greatest, most legendary pirate who ever sailed the seas — and he's got the perfect plan to do it, too: Sail through a never-endin' storm and rip a magical eye out o' Hellmaw, the legendary kraken who lives there. As a member o' the senior crew in Forgotten Waters: DLC...