Althingi is a historical game for 3-5 players. Players compete against each other to become the icelandic lawspeaker by controlling the provinces and thus having more influence during the periodic trials which bring order as well as chaos. Every turn new provinces are added in contest while players try to gain them through an auction. It will be with that...
A monopoly (from Greek monos μόνος (alone or single) + polein πωλεῖν (to sell)) exists when a specific person or enterprise is the only supplier of a particular commodity. Monopoly is a roll-and-move game where players move around the game board buying or trading properties, developing their properties with houses and hotels. When opponents land on players...
Amazing Auction is an auction game where the items you bid on are a combination of cards from two decks - one based on adjectives (e.g. used or mediocre) and one based on nouns (e.g. impressionist painting or sock). Together, each pair of cards show a number which determines the value of the item up for auction. The noun deck is formed from cards which...
Amazones is a bidding game for 3-5 players, designed by Lili-Phèdre la Pipesse. Players take on the role of amazons attempting to recruit the most attractive men by bidding on human body parts (head, upper body, lower body). Whoever has the most attractive men in their harem wins the game. Illustrations are by Cruela Brisfon and the game was to be...
"Enjoy the thrills and excitement of horse racing, wagering, buying horses, winning races and the thrill of victory. Everyone races to win the most money." Game play is basically roll 2 dice and move the total. Although horses move in order from post 1 -10, they do not get blocked due to the parking rule. That is, if your are behind another horse, you push...
アメリカンコミックコレクション (American Comics Collection) is an auction game from Japan. Players are bidding on volumes of comicbooks, trying to complete series. The game has a deck of cards for the four titles with seven volumes each. Each card has symbols, the lower the volume number, the more symbols. At the end of the game, the winner is the player with the most...
The object of this game is to be the first player to collect $1,000,000. Players move around a board with opportunities to buy/sell stocks, patent inventions and copyright items, purchase insurance, and avoid traps. Each player starts with $50,000 and tries to collect shares of Goodyear, Levi's, Delta Airlines, Hershey's, Coca-Cola, etc. By landing on...
An strategic engine builder set in modern America that focuses more on themes plucked from the American Zeitgeist than politics. The game is run through with snark as Citizens are constantly mistreated, Lawyers Litigate, CEOs are Greedy and players utilize any manner of dirty tricks (Tactics) during the game. Players Work for cash and Produce Powers...
From the designer/publisher: A quarter of a billion years ago, an unknown catastrophe engulfs the Earth. The swamps and ice caps of the Permian are replaced by the blistering deserts of the Triassic. On both land and sea, 96% of the animal species die. In the corner of Pangea that will be known as America, small survivors cautiously sniff the...
From the publisher's website: This expansion set for the American Megafauna evolutionary game adds new technology, venom, and marine adaptations. It also expands the game into a five-player game, with the addition of the Proto-Croc player, aka “Arizonasaurus”. This is an expansion set, you will need American Megafauna to play, preferably the second...
Also known as "American Mega-People", this is the combination mega-game of American Megafauna and Origins: How We Became Human. In Origins terms, much of the play of American Megafauna is relegated to Era 0, predating the play in Origins: How We Became Human. Play commences on the American Megafauna map as players evolve their species. Upon reaching Era 1...
In American Rails, each player assumes the role of a wealthy capitalist managing a portfolio of stocks and bonds in six fictional railroad companies. Through ruthless negotiation and rigorous planning, players struggle to increase the value of their holdings and reap the profits. The player with the most money at the end of the game will become the...