Search is a cooperative paper-and-pencil game that appeared in Sackson’s book Beyond Competition. The playing field is an 8x11 grid of squares representing an haunted house. Each square has from 1 to 3 dots in it. Each room is connected to one other room by a corridor. Six of the rows and six of the columns are marked by triangles with the numbers 1-. Each...
Search History is the only party game that uses real searches in it’s hilarious and unique gameplay. Read one of three prompts aloud and compete with friends and family to anonymously create the most believable search query. Take turns guessing what the most commonly searched phrase is and score points if your answer is guessed by others. Combine with the...
Kids love looking for things - and SearchQuest For Kids will have them searching, scribbling, and shouting for more. Everyone gets their own game card for the round, which has three words hidden inside a Letter Grid. The hidden words may be animals, types of food, verbs, objects, or any other everyday words. With the help of tracing paper and a pencil...
A new city rises out of the seafloor. Pumice brick, ceramic and live coral form massive spiraling towers, bustling with the energy of thousands of beings. The merfolk have always lived a quiet agrarian life below the waves, but times are changing and the way forward is building up. Seascrapers is a solitaire roll-and-write city-building game in which...
The title translates to "Sebastian Fitzek Killercruise dice game" The thrill of the bestselling boardgame "Sebastian Fitzek Killercruise" by the popular crime author Fitzek is now available in a handy dice and notepad format. This game is a "Roll & Write" adventure where every die decides the next move on paper. The goal is to rescue the passengers on...
Paper-and-pencil game where from 2 to 4 players must score the most possible points by enclosing spaces of an 8x8 board. Three extra dice are required. Each player throws the three dice in their turn and chooses any combination of these dice of which the sum equals 6; these values are then written on vertically or horizontally consecutive spaces of the...
"Second Empire" is a Sci-Fi 4x multi-player board-wargame published more than a decade before the term "4x" was even coined by Alan Emrich in his "Computer Gaming World" September 1993 preview of Master of Orion. Loosely based on any of a number of Science Fiction stories (such as the Foundation trilogy by Isaac Asimov) where a Galactic Empire reached its...
Simultaneous plotted movement plus instantaneous travel to any system in the galaxy makes this a very wide-open game. Clean, simple rules for two players only. Solitaire suitability is zilch, and there are only counter sets for two players. Unfortunately poor production quality, especially the counters, detracts from the game. Counters are generic...
Each team is given a word slate, a timer, and a marker. The teams choose their pawn that they will use throughout the course of the game. The board is placed in the center of the teams, and the pawns are placed on the beginning portion of the board. The five, multi-colored die are rolled. It is up to the group as to who rolls them. The letters on each die...
From the original Avalanche Press website entry: When Austria-Hungary dissolved in November 1918, the remnants of her once-proud fleet scattered among the victorious Allies, with most of the warships cut up for scrap within a few years. Had the empire somehow survived the Great War, through diplomatic or military means, she would have entered the crisis of...