One of the high-priced (for the time) James Clavell games produced by FASA in 1981 ($25.00 retail). This one is about trading on the Chinese coast in the 1830s. Players buy and sell cargo from port-to-port including tea, spices, silk and Opium. Various events come into play via a deck of cards. The player with the most money at the end of the game is the...
JELLY! is a box of card games that features 7 different games to play with the included cards. Specifically, the box comes with 64 cards, 63 of which feature a solid color and one is rainbow colored. The games last from 10 to 45 minutes with play counts from 2 to 6. Mechanically, there is a climbing game, a real-time game, a bluffing game, a memory game, a...
Players travel around the Jet World gameboard, going from city to city, to buy various World Traded Articles, some of which are "worthless". The others have a value that can go up or down, according to the number showing on the World Price Board. When a player has two or three matching articles of value, the money paid by the bank, when they are sold or...
From the publisher: You accidentally sold the ashes of your dead relative stored in the antique urn, and now you need it back. Go cane to cane with other cheapskate shoppers to acquire the most valuable junk you can in a no-holds-barred, kick-in-your-dentures competition. Will you be able to reclaim that precious family heirloom before you run out of money...
Kabura The Card Game is a strategic collectible card game. It is played by two players and the goal of the game is to discard all of your cards as fast as possible, while not letting your opponent to discard his. Use special abilities and spell cards, take advantage of the game's rules, manipulate your opponent, summon mystical beasts, demons, and cute...
Approximate English Translation: Introduction to Stocks Part of Bandai's Game for Adult - "IF" series. Game for Adults meaning aimed at older players, not anything with objectionable content. "If" just refers to the their gimmick of setting up each game in the series as a "What if... (insert game scenario)" Complexity 1 on Bandai's 1-7 scale (1=easiest)...
After stopping the rampage of financial Kaiju such as Debtzilla from destroying the world, top scientists discovered that the biomass left behind by the now slumbering monsters is extremely valuable. The resulting scientific breakthrough led to an explosive demand for more biomass material and nations scrambled to gather and trade these materials. As the...
It is currently an era of worldwide economic deflation. The politicians of your country seek to understand the common people. Players become the leaders of an opposition party who have taken it upon themselves to reestablish economic responsibility. Each player will bid to enforce a "fair and folksy" price of a variety of goods and services. Each time a...
Created by Paul Randles, designer of Pirate's Cove, and developed by Mike Selinker and Bruno Faidutti, Key Largo transports players into the Florida Keys in 1899. As the new century dawns, players ply the thriving trade of finding treasures in shipwrecks around the island. Before a hurricane hits, players need to search the many shipwrecks and sell the...
The king has invited you to his castle for breakfast. During the feast the players will take portions of various dishes from the table to eat. As a good host, the king will serve all his guests before taking any portion from each course. From time to time, his pet dragon Emerald will steal some food from his master. Of course, it is rude for a player to...
King Solomon presided over a golden age of peace and prosperity in ancient Israel. During this time Solomon instituted an unprecedented building program. As one of Solomon's chief governors, you must procure materials and oversee construction of buildings and roads across the land for the glory of Solomon. You will also help to construct the Temple, one of...