Simple spin-and-(not always)move game. Players start with an equal amount of gold coins. Coins are won and lost via directions on gameboard spaces as the 'treasure hunt' progresses. The player with the most coins at the end of the game is the winner. Plastic generic movers. Thin card press-out money & spinner. Bright, colorful gameboard & box art featuring...
YTD is a stock market game of timing, influence, and tactical drafting. Over the course of seven rounds, players draft one of nine available characters, each providing a unique ability that can shape the market, influence other players, or create new investment opportunities. Choosing the right character at the right moment is just as important as deciding...
"This game is an attempt to describe some of the excitement, the obstacles, the hardships and the exhilaration of getting rich that people went through at this particular moment in history." "...based on the actual Yukon Gold Rush as it happened a hundred years ago starting in 1896." The goal is to travel from Seattle to the Yukon and return with a certain...
According to instruction sheets: Welcome to the world of the Young Urban Professional or "Yuppie!" Once known simply as "Baby Boomers," Yuppies are generally 25-40 years old and reside in or near a major metropolis. Because yuppies are hell-bent on "having it all," this game tests those players on accumulating wealth and everything else life has to offer....
You are the owner of a zoo. Invite endangered animals to your zoo and contribute to the "preservation of species"! Unfortunately, zoo breeding rooms are limited and cannot accommodate all animals... You may be asked or requested to keep animals in neighboring zoos. Please pay attention to the "number" and "species" of animals in order to keep the zoo...
Inspired by the expansion 1860: Locomotives of the Isle of Wight, this game variant provides a similar expansion specifically for 1824: Austrian-Hungarian Railway (1824). The train deck consists of a roster of passenger trains and a roster of goods trains that replace the standard trains found in 1824. Requires a copy of 1824: Austrian-Hungarian Railway to...
From the box... It's a reckless roller-coaster ride through the high-pressure world of big business booms and busts. That's Zzzinity, the game of chance and skill where anyone and everyone can play the financial market like a real entrepreneur. In this tense and exciting game for all ages, Zzzinity stands for the pinnacle of business achievement - and it's...
1713 Menorca: Under British Rule is an 18xx-family train game set in one of history's most extraordinary geopolitical curiosities — the island of Minorca under British rule from 1713 to 1756. When the Treaty of Utrecht ended the War of the Spanish Succession in 1713, Spain ceded Minorca to Great Britain. For forty-three years, the island became a...
1761 is a game in the 18xx genre set in England, but the early game is about canals. Only later do the players start operating railways. The main differences from other titles are associated with how the canal companies fade away as the rail companies come to dominate. The game begins in the Canal Age. In stock rounds, players auction the Private Companies...
A mini 18xx game, set in Colorado, and appearing in issue #17 of Rail Gamer Magazine. It's for either two or three players, and there are only nine playable hexes, so it's extremely "mini". The two player game has 2 corporations, and the 3 player game has 3. There is an interesting bond mechanism that allows directors more control over how much money gets...