Players move multiple colored counters from a base on one side of a hexagonal grid to another across numbered spaces, moving only on consecutive numbers. (For instance a counter on 4 can only move onto a 3 or 5 space.) They can be blocked by other players' counters. An advanced variant allows players to either capture their opponents' counters or send them...
This game is a roll-and-move game with wonderful graphics on the gameboard (world map) and especially interesting for collectors on the box cover: It shows a large Zeppelin waiting to be tossed into its hangar. It's supposed to be the so called "Reparations - Zeppelin" LZ 126, which obviously inspired the artist to draw this box cover This is actually a...
Game of Zoom is a spin-and-move aviation race that involves four different spinners: a Dispatcher dial for take-off and landing, a second for determining Altitude, a third called Weather which governs movement forward, and a fourth called Radio which provides good/bad news as a result of some spins of the Weather dial. The game is based on the birth of...
Slicks is a car racing game limited to 500 copies that comes as a basic edition (with only paper sheets) or a premium edition (with wooden cars and 4-, 6-, 8- and 10-sided dice). Your maximum speed is limited by the condition of your tires, the kind of space on which you start your turn, and the weight of your fuel. If you have bad tires, have a lot of...
Time to tune your Slicks racing car and make it unique with specific tires, flights and boosters. In Slicks: Tuning, you can choose between six different types of tires, from hard to extremely smooth. Some show a high performance over the first rounds, but suddenly explode; others start with less-than-perfect performance, but maintain that level for a long...
With Slicks: Tracks & Tricks – Expansion #2, up to ten different tracks may be created for your Slicks races. On the front side, you get a very short curve right back to the finish line, enabling you to take a race over the full distance of six rounds. On the back side, you find a piece of track to enlarge your circuit to three sheets, connecting one track...
Ambuscade is a Pachisi type race game and Constellation is backgammon type race game. Bounce is probably the most interesting of the three. Pieces move exclusively along one of two tracks. Those on the outer track move toward the goal. Most of battle occurs on the inner track where displaced pieces halt advancement on the outer track. As with most...
In this 1981 game by Parker Brothers based on the popular comic strip (and later cartoon) of the same name, 2-4 players race each other to be the first around the board 3 times. Each time the "tail end" is passed; a player receives a yellow ring to put around his/her playing piece. Throughout the game, player will have to follow the instructions on their...
Gaslands is a game of post-apocalyptic vehicular mayhem. Gaslands is a tabletop wargame of car-on-car destruction in a post-apocalyptic wasteland. Players form a racing team, and compete for money and fame, scrapping in between races for the resources they need for the next race. Movement consists of movement templates and custom "skid dice" to create a...