Finnish children's character Rölli and his friends walk in the Rölli forest, trying to stay in the forest as long as possible. Players roll dice and move their characters accordingly, gaining action cards. The cards help characters to stay in the forest longer. The winner is the last character still in the forest. Actions in the cards: 5 steps back, 10...
Rolls Race - The exciting new game of chance. Rolls Race is a board/dice/card game Which is played in two parts. In part I, dice rolls determine which numbers will be eliminated from the "race". It is these eliminated numbers which determine the "point values" which will be paid into the "pot". Part II consists of the actual "race" to the top of the board....
This is a simple, fast-play, and free!, Ben-Hur-style chariot race game. The board included with these rules can be printed on 5 sheets of standard paper and assembled. The included board, with a sheet of tables placed at one end, will fit in an 11 x 35 frame. The board from the 1980 Avalon Hill game Circus Maximus can also be used. Digital versions of...
As it puts it in the introduction to the rules, Roman Circus Chariot Race is "a light-hearted attempt to recreate some of the incidents and excitement of these races in the form of a game". The game provides a thorough but accessible and easy to follow rules set that includes charts for resolving Whip Attacks, Bridle Snatching, Ramming, Heading Off...
Reiner Knizia has designed a number of games set in Ancient Rome. This collection brings together three of the finest, covering three very different aspects of the Roman Empire: Hannibal versus Rome, Imperium and Circus Maximus. Hannibal versus Rome is a 30-minute two-player game depicing the initial struggle for supremacy between Rome and Carthage, which...
A simple Norwegian roll-and-move game. With the help of a die, you fly a space rocket in a race from Earth, around the solar system and back. On about every third of the 100 fields you meet some kind of adventure, like "You run away from giant monsters. Roll once more." or "You land on Mars. Here you take a refreshing bath in one of the channels, rest, and...
On a wooden board 48 holes form a circle. Depending on the number of players, a starting position is chosen with colored sticks in the holes. Each player has 4 sticks in each of his 2 colors. On your turn, move one of your sticks to an adjacent empty hole or jump over one stick (no restriction) or several adjacent sticks (but not of the same color as the...
This 1978 educational firefighting game has a playing board, a deck of 34 Fire cards, a deck of 32 Result cards, four Patrol Piece tokens, four badge cards (Chief, Captain, Engineer and Rookie), a D6 with a fire symbol over the 1, and an unpainted lead firetruck. The board has a white track running around the edge, and an inner pattern of six vertical and...
Description from the back of the Rules: "What is ROOSTERTAIL? Title of the game is taken from the term fans, sportswriters and broadcasters apply to the huge plume of water rising to 20 feet which the hydroplane churns in the air as it races across the water's surface at speeds up to 200 miles per hour. Rules, hazards and bonuses of the game are based on...