Translating as "By the Width of a Tire," this game covers a Tour de France-type of bicycle race. Each player takes control of a four-member racing team, and the goal is to score as many points as possible for the whole team. Movement is primarily handled by dice, however a limited card set partially replaces die results. Once you add unique rules which...
This is a Monopoly clone from Late from the Sky, a publisher that specializes in themed Monopoly games. All the deeds, spaces on the board and cards feature campus landmarks and traditions from University of Massachusetts. Players roll dice to determine how far they move. Landing on a space gives the player the option of buying the property. When a player...
Umbraal is a brutal turn-based plague pit dungeon crawler with 32 mm hand-sculpted miniatures by Boris Woloszyn. Players assume the role of one or more heroic characters and battle against demonic forces from the underworld who intend to obliterate humanity for its corruption. The Characters undertake a story-driven campaign through a series of adventures...
A one track (with 60 spaces from start to finish) game from The Road Traffic Directorate, meant to help children learn the traffic rules. The players roll a die and move forward as the die dictates. On a few spaces there are some instructions the players must follow. The first player to the finish space wins, but must recant one traffic rule and follow it...
Das Umzugsspiel ("Change of Residence") was published in the Swiss gaming zine "AHA/Der schwarze Peter" #89/1. The board shows a fictive city map with a furniture warehouse in the middle and 4 residences in each corner. Object of the game is to move his 7 furniture pieces from the starting residence to the residence at the opposing edge of the board with...
The game board shows a map of Madrid. Players roll a die and move through the city, trying to reach the famous sites (especially those two whose cards they drew at the beginning and which are marked). Other means of transportation can be used to get around more quickly, but they have to be paid for in travel chips. When a player reaches a site, s/he is...
The game board shows a map of Rome. Players roll a die and move through the city, trying to reach the famous sites (especially those two whose cards they drew at the beginning and which are marked). Other means of transportation can be used to get around more quickly, but they have to be paid for in travel chips. When a player reaches a site, s/he is asked...
The game board shows a map of Paris. Players roll a die and move through the city, trying to reach the famous sites (especially those two whose cards they drew at the beginning and which are marked). Additionally, taxis, buses and the tube can be used to get around more quickly, but they have to be paid for in travel chips. When a player reaches a site...
(Text extracted from the introduction of the game, written by Tony Binarelli) "The noise of the ball that bounces on the roulette wheel. The rustle of cards that slip on the green table. The sound of dice shaken in the dice-box. The murmur of the players. The silence of expectation. The blue smoke of cigarettes. Anxiety, joy, frustration depicted by the...
Uncle Beary's Bedtime is a family-friendly game designed to help young children develop early counting skills while having fun. How to Play Players take turns rolling the die. Based on the roll, players will either move the bear cubs from a toy tile to their bed tile or from their bed tile back to a toy tile, or move Uncle Beary to the next room. The...
Word game based on dictionary definitions. Board is circular with each space designating one of 11 different question categories. Players roll 2 dice, one die determines number of spaces moved, the other the level of question difficulty and point value. First player to 20 points wins the game. From the box: "Lester Drotts loved wooden toys, games, and...