Players decide on a grand story about who they are and may improve their story by utilizing their story telling skills and over-acting the character they are trying to portray. As you tell your story, you will be challenged by other players to work some of their "TOPIC TILES or TOPIC CARDS" (depending on the version you have) in to your current story. If...
Object of game: Only one man survived the battle of Bitter Creek. Since there were no witnesses it was assumed the lone survivor had run as a coward. Having being discharged from his countries service with his sword broken and his insignia removed, he was a man BRANDED as a coward. As this man goes through life, he must demonstrate over and over his...
The Brass Age is a Steam-and-Ætherpunk, bag and tableau building card battle game. Play as one of several Nations from an alternate 1880, and defeat an enemy nation by recruiting, boosting and activating military forces, manipulating and improving your bag of ability tokens, and researching powerful SCIENCE! Playable Nations include: The British Imperium...
INTRODUCTION In America’s “Old West,” the young male braves of many Indian tribes faced difficult trials in order to become warriors. In Braves to Warriors, you and a friend will compete to win five such tests and gain the coveted feather of success in each. At day’s end, only the best brave in the tribe will henceforth be called: “Warrior”! OBJECT OF THE...
A mix of action cards, special dice and drawing tiles as cowboys collect mustangs into their corral. The square tiles have multi-coloured edges, and players should place tiles to match the colours. From MNG-AJM Games Catalog 2005: Wild west ranching game in which the players try to get as many horses and especially broncos into their paddocks as possible....
This is a "Gold Medal" spin the top game from Transogram which from the game cover is "full of pep and action." The game is made from wood and tin. It comes with a top, 8 pieces which are stood up outside of some blocking posts that control where the top is capable of spinning to. Knock a piece down and score the number of points listed on the bulls-eye...
In this game from 1898, players are trying to accumulate 10 buffalo in order to win using a spin-and-move mechanic. A players turn consists of using the spinner, moving the indicated number of spaces, then completing any actions their space requires. The spaces are either blank (nothing happens), a buffalo head (the player receives one point), "Captured by...
Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show in 6 Acts was published by American Tobacco Company, with paper pieces distributed inside cigarette packs. The game consists of thirty-eight separate pieces, a game board (referred to in the rules as a "base"), and a "program", including instructions. The various paper pieces can be arranged (according to the program) to...
Game that appeared in the 1992 children's annual, The Desperate Dan Book. The rules: Howdy, folks. It’s the Cactusville Cattle Market and the local ranch owners are in town to buy up cattle. The biggest buy is a herd of buffalo which has been split amongst four neighbouring farmers. You have each been hired by one of the farmers, to get his share of the...