This is yet another Monopoly clone. The publisher Lokaletspelet I Skandinavien AB did a lot of this games as promotions for different cities in the 1980s. In the middle of the board are two photos of the cities; Tvåstad (Vänersborg and Trollhättan) and around them is a lot of the stores in those two cities. You can buy stock in them, and you can get cards...
The game board shows price charts/tables for 6 commodities 2 each of 3 different price levels. Every player id dealt 10 commodity cards which change the price up or down of one or more of the commodities. Every player starts with $10,000 and the winner is the player who has the most money after everyone has played all ten of their cards. On a players turn...
Longships is a Viking-themed plunder/trading game. Players start in the North Sea with an empty Longship each, surrounded by four countries: Denmark, Norway, Scotland and England. Players have to start with plundering at least one country each in order to get some initial resources to trade with. Trading is driven by differences in the countries'...
Lots is an abstract shareholding game with an unusual method of valuation. Players will build 5 “Lots” of objects collectively, taking shares in lots of their choice as the game progresses. Each lot’s ability to score is dependent on the objects in lots to the right of it, so players will have to be clever to maximize the value of their own lots, sometimes...
Ignacy Lukasiewicz has just invented a way to convert oil into kerosene. The black gold fever begins in Galicia. With little capital, one begins to invest in oil parcels, build oil wells, merge into companies and try to be more successful than the competition. The way to success is to invest in technology, because with inventions you can get ahead of your...
Lumber: Trader is a light economic game for 2-4 players. It packs a fun and strategic economic experience into a brisk 20-30 minute game with easy to learn rules. Players buy and sell 5 different types of wood. Each type of wood confers a different ability and affects turn order. Each turn consists of players choosing the type of wood they will use to...
Woodcutters compete in their annual Lumberjack game where they use real timber as components. In preparation for the game someone has spray-painted 100 logs in 5 different colors, and stacked them in a huge round tower with layers of 6 logs arranged randomly. A player takes a free log from the tower and uses it to build his own tower. Each player may only...
A game of finance and resources for two to four players. Take control of a Lunar mining company and start building mines, factories and farms. Hire workers to make your company produce. Then sell it all off for profit, profit, profit! Lunar Conquest features a dynamic commodities market that reacts to the actions of the players. The rules cover both the...
In Mad Barrington's Gyre players compete to accumulate the shares worth the most bottle caps by the end of the game. "Why bottle caps?" Because in the post-apocalyptic future of flying castles, giant robber baron cockroaches and mutated broccoli.... bottle caps are the coin of the realm. Each player starts with a identical set of cards and can play, buy or...
From the introduction in the rulebook: "Make or Break is a rapidly moving game based on the fascinating stock market. Two to six people may play. Stock prices and dividends vary. The player's aim is to buy and sell stocks for profits and dividends. The richest player at the end of an agreed period of time wins the game. In this lone offering from 1960s...