This is a game of misfits trying their best to fight the King Rat and become immortalized in Song. Game play is simple, but not simplex, and offers depth of play to the experienced, and accessibility to the beginners. It is a great family game, and full of dry humor. Unsung Heroes is a resource management game that is unmatched in its class. It comes with...
Unsung Heroes: Court of the Pixie Queen is a stand alone expansion to Unsung Heroes by Tone Deaf Bards. It features four new characters with unique gaming mechanics who are vying to take down the Pixie Queen and become immortalized in Song. Game play is simple, but not simplex, and offers depth of play to the experienced, and accessibility to the...
Up! is a Hungarian Ultimate Frisbee card game for 2-7 players. The player who scores the most Up! points or successfully call a Stall Out. In each round a player rolls a dice for the deciding aspect of the players. The aspects are: Up!, Team Play (Cs), Speed (Gy), Routine (R), Height (M) amd dive (V). They play a card from their hand and the other players...
On distant islands, small airline companies compete for the path to the top. Make sure you hold the most shares, and you’ll decide the company’s next moves! GOAL OF THE GAME In Up Too High your goal is to grow the companies you hold shares in as much as possible. By cleverly buying shares you can take advantage of the bigger airports, or make the decisions...
Upbid is billed as a game of Business Strategy and Risk. The principle component to the game are 48 cards with two strategies, A and B, cross referenced with the roll of a pair of dice, and a payoff. For example: STRATEGY A: 2-7: -10$, 8-10: +100$, 11-12: +1250$ STRATEGY B: +300$, -100$, -120$ In the basic game players take turns revealing the cards...
This game isn't a true 18xx game, in the sense that it's officially sanctioned by Francis Tresham. However, it shares a good number of characteristics with the 18xx series of games, while still being different enough to be a different game. The game is about diverting water from rivers into irrigation channels and supplying the life-giving water to...
Uranium Rush was an "educator approved" game from the 1950s. Players begin with $15,000 and prospect for uranium in an area determined by a spinner (mountain, hills, or desert). Claims can be purchased for $1000 each and may be auctioned off or tested for uranium. This involves an electric "Geiger counter" that produces a buzzing sound if uranium is...
Urban Capitalism is a competitive shared incentives and multicurrency auction game inspired by cube rails and Keyflower. Players represent large corporations who own all of the land in a geographically limited downtown metropolis. You’ll develop and redistrict your property to attract neighborhood visitors and gain access to new actions on your turn, but...
Description from the designer: We’ve all thought about it. What would we build if we could create our perfect city? The only problem is you’re not alone. The hipsters, preppies, soccer parents, and rednecks all want in. In Urban Tribes, you control one of these factions and compete for cultural influence over the town. Build businesses and cultural...
Promo card Monarchy from the german magazine "Spielerei" issue no. 105 (Oct.-Dec. 2014) The achievement Monarchy has a new edge with black color. It is the only achievement of level 5. No black card may be replaced by an achievement. Black cards are not immune from the effects of disasters. In addition to a black card no settlement can be set because the...