In Rosalie, players are aspiring rose breeders competing to build the most magnificent rose garden and earn renown as the finest nursery grower in town. Each player begins with a small plot of land and a dream. Over the course of the game, players plant roses, crossbreed new varieties, cultivate their soil, and adorn their gardens with fountains and...
The offense calls out one of 14 plays. Players then consult a shared Play Chart with 15 result columns to determine their desired result and then select one of 8 values in their "analog computer" -- a box with two selector wheels and a result window. The result (the sum of the 2 numbers) is display by opening a window to a 3rd door in the computer. Players...
Round the World is a real-time card game played simultaneously. The players are travel agents creating "trips" around the world for their customers. Each "flight card" shows two continents (each continent has its own color): a "departure" and a "destination" connected by an airplane/arrow. You try to get rid of your own 30-card deck within a period of...
"RouYouJin" is a fairy tale-themed game. Now, in explaining the features of "RouYouJin", let's explain the outline of the play of this game, not the text of the 9 types of villager cards. First of all, the goal of the game is to increase the number of victory points and have the most. Victory points are sheep or gold. 1 sheep is 1 point, 1 gold is also 1...
In the Royal Realms, you are hired by the king of England to participate in the royal auction to collect the best combos of various gems for his royal crown. This card-based auction-bluffing game is full of fun and tense moments with many unique twists and turns that hold the interest of all players until the last minute. YOU ARE NOT OUT OF THE GAME UNTIL...
This game uses a standard deck of playing cards to pit two groups of heroes against one another in an epic battle involving tactics, spells, and espionage. The game is for 2-players and usually takes 20 to 30 minutes to play. If you are familiar with fantasy role-playing games then you will immediately recognize many of the game’s concepts. In this game...
Rubicon: Republic In Crisis is a fast-paced, historical strategy game based on the politics of the late Roman Republic. It packs substantial but managable depth amount of depth into an intuitive and surprisingly streamlined gameplay. Every game is tense and usually close-fought. In Rubicon, players take the part of prominent citizens and vie with each...
Ruby Monsters is a "sister work" to Diamonsters, using the same art with some rules changes. Like the other game it uses a "butting" mechanic similar to Hol's der Geier. Players have a hand consisting of monster cards numbered 1-5. Each turn a card is drawn from the treasure deck, which can be a ruby card (with 1, 2, or 3 rubies) or a skull card. Everyone...
Appearing in the pages of Britain-based G.M. Magazine (Issue 5 - Jan 1989), Ruck Da House is a game that features 2 players and a referee. One player takes the role of a family of Goblins and the other, a party of adventuring Raiders. The Raiders break into a house occupied by the Goblins in search of treasure... and mayhem quickly ensues. The subtitle of...
Rück’s raus! is the card game for bearded bandits – whoever steals the secondmost jewels wins. Each round, a random noble is turned face up. Then everyone plays a robber simultaneously. Whoever played the strongest bandit will enjoy the victim’s ”favor”. Usually, that player steals the noble’s jewels. Sometimes the player will let him foist something on...
Rudeness Rulez is a card game designed for children. It is similar to Cards Against Humanity, but differs in that players can use multiple cards to build sentences. The subject of cards is aimed at children and uses words that children would describe as 'rude', e.g. 'booger'. Each player has a hand of cards, each with various words on them. One player then...