"Your platoon has been de-assed in the bush. You must patrol the area and meet at a new pick-up point." In this game set during the Vietnam War, each player starts with a platoon of forty-two men. The object of the game is to travel down the thirty space game track which abstractly represents time and distance. Along the way the platoon will face a variety...
"A picture is missing from the Painting Gallery! Can you identify the picture that belongs in the empty frame? Search the museum for clues to solve this mystery. The first player to take the missing picture to the Painting Gallery wins the game." Sort of an Art Gallery clue game, with rooms on a board: Classroom, Cafe, Information Desk, Sculpture Galleries...
In the Ranks, The Great Australian Military Game has historically and political significance in Australian history. Published before Australia had a unified defence force, each of the six Australian colonies had their own Colonial militia. Optimistically, the game sees a Australian military where players rise through the ranks to become a General. Game...
A classroom game for four groups of history students, grades 6 to 8. The game requires a print-and-play mapsheet, a standard deck of playing cards, and a six-sided die. “Historical Background (1519 - 1521): In the great Aztec city of Tenochtitlan Emperor Montezuma had reason to worry. It was the year of One Reed, when the feathered serpent Quetzalcoatl...
You are the CEO of a large corporation. During the course of the game, you buy and absorb small businesses into your corporation. You also work to acquire enough employees to fully staff all of your businesses. You can occasionally swap stock and businesses with other players. In addition, you can steal employees from them. The goal is to have $1 million...
Hiding under the Grassy Mound are ten wiggly, squiggly Inch Worms, some short and some long. In this game of matching, measuring, and worm-catching fun, building the longest worm wins the game! The spinner will tell you which color to find. Pick any Inch Worm and puuuulll! Keep pulling until you see your color. Push the head of each Inch Worm through the...
Each round in the guessing game INCOHERENT players find themselves in different settings telling stories to all other players who have to correctly guess the story's subject. It is a unique guessing game as: During the game, the storyteller(s) must begin all stories with a designated sentence provided by a selected player. Whenever the assigned word is to...