A light and simple game for children Ages 4 and up. Each player is a flower. Play cards in various combinations to advance along the board track and pickup teardrops. When everyone has reached the end of the track, count teardrop points. The winner is the player with the highest total. From the rules: ROSE-PETAL is trapped and is very unhappy in NASTINA's...
RoShamBo Rush is a competitive racing game. No story here. Just tighten your shoes, race, and be prepared for a nail biting finish. RoShamBo Rush was designed to be quick paced and to keep all players in the game with its system of catch-up logic. There is a very small learning curve, making it a great game to introduce newcomers to table top gaming. As...
Earn the respect of your fellow citizens by being the first to gain 12 stars and making it to Starfish Town. But be wary, the landscape is treacherous, and you will have to be prepared to encounter flash floods, lightning, crows, worms, earthquakes, high winds and even bears! This is a turn-based, resource-managing, survival, racing game. This is Rough...
Apocalyptic vehicular combat racing using die cast cars on a fabric map. Players draw from a shared deck, and combine base movement, card actions, and momentum to race, crash, and shoot their opponents. Causing damage/stress, creating carnage (wrecks and spins), and finishing checkpoints all earn Fame/VP according to a podium finish style table. The most...
"Round the Horn" re-creates the annual race of grain-laden, square-rigged sailing cargo ships from Australia to London. In the first phase of the game, each player draws Loading cards and discarding them until he has a "Lloyd's Certificate" designating the color of his craft and the amount of grain he must carry. Once a player has a certificate, he draws...
This is a beautiful old spin-and-move racing game from Milton Bradley that was first published in 1873, clearly to latch on to the fame of Jules Verne's novel Around the World in 80 Days, published in the same year. Unlike the voyage of Phineas Fogg, the game's track is strictly by sea. Both the game equipment and rules are more complex than usual for a...
Game based upon the legendary, 72-day trip around the world accomplished by 25-year-old Elizabeth Cochrane (aka Nellie Bly) in 1889/90, a feminist reporter for the New York World. Her feat, inspired by the fictional trip in Jules Verne's Around the World in 80 Days, created a media sensation, and many considered her to be the most famous woman in the...