Based on the classic novel. In this game, each player becomes João Romão, owning his own tenement and striving to build houses, rent, negotiate, set fire and avoid fires, traps and confrontations with rival groups. Play and have fun to better understand the occupation of geographical spaces, the social and cultural formation of Brazil, and, above all, to...
The objective of the game is to obtain the maximum income from the factories and to apply the profits by investing in Villas or in the stock market. In each round the investor: Rolls two dice and moves that number of spaces around the board (if the player is using the Spectrum app, he moves the number of spaces accordingly) Exports merchandise (if desired)...
As you might expect, this is a Monopoly version based on The Ohio State University. The game functions exactly like Monopoly, however, as you may expect, the locations on the board are based on locations in the vicinity of Ohio State. Locations include: South Campus, The Oval, St. John Arena, Ohio Stadium, Long's Bookstore, and many others. Of course...
From the rulebook: Occyourpation is a game of Financial Management, simulating the normal day to day costs of owning your own home and car, while at the same time running a business. The object of the came is to own your own $30,000 car, $100,000 house and have a nest egg from your businesses totaling $1,000,000! Occyourpation is an 1978 Australian made...
In Oil, the Great Adventure, players represent Oil Companies competing for oil-fields and oil-cargoes. Players move around the board in monopoly manner and can land on a variety of fields: Information (card drawing - a bit risk-cards type), Memo (card drawing - bonus-card-like), Drilling or Helicopter (allow to buy drilling rights), Stock Market (allows to...
The players roll to move their tokens around the board. They buy drilling areas in the exploration squares that represent areas around the globe by paying a “royalty” cost, and then they drill rigs and produce oil from the 3 fields attached to each exploration area. After it is produced, the oil is sold on the market squares – the cost it is sold for...
Translated from the box in Norwegian: Six oilbillionaires from six differnet corners of the world gather around a table to once and for all decide who is the better finacial genious amongst them. By the table there are som chairs left for you and some friends. If you accept the challenge, you receive a start up capital of 200 million oildollars and if you...
Welcome, brewmasters, to the world renowned Bavarian festival known as Oktoberfest! The 1810 wedding celebration of Crown Prince Ludwig I and Princess Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen swiftly became an annual tradition known as Oktoberfest. Each year the scope of the festival expanded, and by the late 1800s sponsored beer halls and competing breweries were...
Construction began on the Prince Edward Island Railway (PEIR) in 1871 … the rest is a financial catastrophe. Criticized as the most crooked railway in the world (both physically and financially), Prince Edward Island was nearly at a full economic collapse within a year. In 1873, Prince Edward Island dumped the PEIR onto Canada and joined the Canadian...
Omaha Spur is a “sharpie-rails” variant of traditional 18xx games for 2-6 players set in the greater Omaha/Council Bluffs area. It is a city-scale game that simulates the development of railway Systems, passenger and freight routes, and industries roughly during the period 1870 to 1930. It generally follows traditional 18xx rules borrowed from 1830. There...
ON SPEC is a round game based on the buying and selling of stocks and shares. Cards consist of "share cards" and "quotation cards". Share cards come in the commodities of Rails, Rubbers, Oils, Gold, Motors and Shipping and are beautifully printed coloured chromo-lithographs. Quotation cards are less spectacular and show numbers in red and black for "up"...
Game Parts: On the Board Chance Cards include options to buy stocks, lucky breaks, John Law, obstacles, Santa Claus, happy days. Stock certificates for Bell, Dupont, Goldfield Mining, Hecla Mining, Montana Mining, Atlantic Oil, Standard Oil, Shell Oil, Erie Canal, White Star, General Motors, Chrysler, Studebaker, China Clipper, Yellow Cab, Greyhound. Money...