The game "Quadriga" was included in Spielbox 4/81 and is the first game of the "Spiel zum Herausnehmen/Game to Remove" series. It depicts the chariot races in ancient Rome. Up to 8 teams race around the track twice to determine victory. Several obstacles and narrow curves make it difficult to drive the chariots. Therefore, accidents are likely to occur and...
Description from the publisher: Chariot races had, in the ancient Rome, lot of followers. Not only the people frequented the races, but emperors, senators, intellectuals, writers crowded the circus. The Aurigae, who drove chariots with two, three, four, sometimes eight or ten horses, where idols of the crowd, but the people didn’t support particularly the...
The object of Quagmire is to move your playing piece from one end of the board to the other, retrieve the "Gem Die" from the "Gem Vault" at the far end of the board, and then return to the starting point to win the game. The game is for 2-6 players and takes 20 minutes to 2 hours to play. The more players, the longer the game. There are many possible paths...
Not to be confused with a later, totally different game of the same name, Quandary, as published by Spears, is a two-player abstract traversal race game. Following an initially random placement of their four pawns (using cards), each player moves one pawn in turn one space forward (either orthogonally or diagonally) if and only if the space to which the...
Unique horse racing game where each player guides a stable of horses through a program of eight races, where purse money is won and where the majority of races are "claiming" races where the players can acquire other players' horses. Each horse is assigned a value, so stable owners must be careful not to drop a horse in class so much that the horse is...
GAME information from www.nostalgiagames.net: The board of this game features circles and squares around a picture of the QUEEN MARY. Each square has a number of cards on them. These are the different cargoes that need to be on the ship before it departs, (oil, provisions, passengers, mail etc.) When you land on a square you take the top card from the deck...
There are 4 starting points in this game: London, Lublin, Serajewo and Tarragona. From there the players have to travel to Rome. The city cards are dealt to the players and determine, which cities the player has to visit on his way to Rome. The players get a number of game coins, which they can lose on some spaces on the game board. The first player to...
Objective: Be the first to reach Tokio (starting from Istanbul or St. Petersburg) - moving by turns/simple 'Roll & Move' game - Pay money to buy in - choose one of four different routes (dotted or drawn through) and matching pawn. Roll the dice and move forward - ending on a marked space follow instructions. First, second and third player earn bonus....