The players divide into two teams. Each team receives the same number of playing pieces, which must also be distributed equally within the team. The number of pieces for each team can range from 10 to 16. Taking more or fewer is not advisable. One team receives red pieces and plays from point A, the other team receives blue pieces and plays from point B....
Commercial game, related to Monopoly, for the purpose of promoting Bochum, a city in Germany. The players move around a board consisting of 40 squares. Most of the squares are showing companies to be bought - with values between 1000 and 8000. Three companies are forming a set with the same colour. Whenever a player lands on a win&loss-square, he/she must...
Each player gets a ticket and a steamboat. The players have to travel the route, indicated on their tickets. Movement is determined with two number dice and a symbol die. The symbol die has the following meanings: Arrow: roll again Flag: roll again Bell: only the result of 1 number die counts Anchor: the ship doesn't move at all Blanks (2x): no effekt The...
Commercial game, related to Monopoly, for the purpose of promoting the Bodensee (lake Constance), part of Austria, germany and Switzerland. The players move around a board consisting of 40 squares. Most of the squares are showing companies to be bought - with values between 1000 and 8000. Three companies are forming a set with the same colour. Whenever a...
Evoking memories of hours spent in scholarly pursuit, players are given a subject of research and told to compile a bibliography made up from books to be found in the Bodleian and its dependent libraries. Throughout the game 'readers' are confronted with the familiar frustrations of finding a book that is 'out to another reader' or 'not in place' and with...
bodyIQ - Premium is a game about the body, how it works, how to improve it and physical exercises. Basically it a trivia game with a twist. There are 12 categories. 10 based on some of the bodys most important organs, 1 health check and 1 physical excersise, 600 questions/task all in all. Each turn the player roll the die, and moves his marker along the...
A Dutch board game produced at the time of the Anglo-Boer War. One player represents the Boers (literally "farmers", the name then used for people of Dutch descent in Southern Africa). The other player the British. The players roll and move their pawns around the board. The Boers have to arrive in Cape Town, while the British have to arrive in Pretoria....