Maillot Jaune (Yellow Jersey) is a hard to find hand-made cycling simulation by the Swiss Patrick Inauen that developed with support from his brother Adrian. Its main purpose is to recreate the Tour de France in its entirety over 14 stage sessions, with each player in charge of a team of 8 riders with individual abilities. But what you get, in essence, is...
In 1989 the Main Street Toy Company published an electronic baseball card game called Main Street Baseball . This game could be played either head-to-head by two players, or solo against the game itself. The owner of the game was expected to apply a Sticker Stat (bar code) label to either the 24 game-provided cards or his own baseball cards. As cards were...
A very unusual and interesting adaptation of real life car sales/trading translated into a boardgame. You start play as a normal everyday person, a "punter", whose compelling ambition is to become a car dealer. Through life's ups and downs, you must collect the 5 cars you need, of any make, to become a garage owner. Once a garage owner, you move to the...
Complexity level 1 on Tsukada's 1-6 scale (1=easiest) The Game of Love Attack to Kyoko in Maison Ikkoku Tsukada takes a break from their usual 2 player science fiction wargames to make this boardgame based off the love/comedy manga (and anime) by Rumiko Takahashi. Unlike many of Tsukada's games, this actually is 2-6 players (not their usual "split up into...
Maisy's Big Floor Game is a game for children from 3 to 8 years old. The gameboard is a big sheet and the game is supposed to be played on the floor. The players are represented by big Maisy Mouse figures and the racetrack is a railway with different colors. There are four special stops at the railway: sea, park, playground and farm, players get a special...
The aim is very simple, to help Maisy race along to meet her friends in this colour-matching and counting game. Two ways to play depending upon the players skill level by using either the colour spinner or the number dice to advance. Spin the spinner and get a colour, move to the next square of that coulour. Roll the dice and get a number, move that number...
Description from publishers web page: Let the games begin! Join Maisy and her friends in a mad dash around the supermarket, collect the gold crowns in a terrific treasure hunt, and race for the finish line in a totally grand Grand Prix. With its built-in spinner and a selection of game pieces, MAISY'S FIRST GAME BOOK has everything preschoolers need to...
A simple, roll and move game with the object being to be the first player to acquire 5000 votes. Like the Bowes radio show, where if he did not like your act he rang a loud GONG signifying the end of your radio audition, the game has a couple of GONG spaces, where landing on them returns you to the beginning of the game (unlike the radio show where being...