Ecalper is a 2-player abstract game about negotiation for territory conquest. It was invented in 2010, while the designer were reflecting about the pie rule. The game begins with an empty 7x7x7 hex-hex board. The game is scalable, so a beginner can start with 5x5x5 and. Expert players should play on 8x8x8 board or bigger. One of the players uses black...
The Septachroma Stones of Genesis Players are 2 Gods of Light & Dark, fighting over control of the mystic island of Etariya. Players take turns guiding the 7 tribes into regions of "Eternal Day" or "Eternal Night" and try to lay claim 4 tribes for themselves to control the island. This is a lightweight 2 Player Abstract Game with beautiful components and...
Rules Nebuchadnezzar is a game of annihilation for two players. Not only are draws impossible in Nebuchadnezzar, almost any game of Nebuchadnezzar played to its conclusion will end with a board completely filled with a single color of disc. Materials: A square board of any size (nothing bigger than 15x15 is recommended due to the amount of recycling and...
First City is a flip and write card drafting game for two players. Compete as city planners on behalf of the gods of Ancient Greece - whomever among you earns the most favour will be crowned the ruler of their newest island! Despite their cooperation in creating the isle, each god is secretly working to sabotage or succeed the others, and they're relying...
Force of Virtue is a fast paced skirmish wargame set in Rome during the rise of the Borgias. Grow and shape your warband as you lead them in daring raids across the ruined landscape of the Eternal City. Use cards to choose your troops equipment, training strategies and lay hidden traps for your opponent. Command your troops with the virtues of prudence...
Galice is the application of VR Parton's Alice Chess to the game of Go. The game is played on two 7x7 boards. On his turn, the player either (a) passes, or (b) swaps a stone between boards and then drops a new stone. The remaining rules follow mostly those of Go. The rules permit suicides, which can be useful when there is no better move left. —description...
In Gems of Antwerp, players take on the role of gem traders navigating a volatile market to amass the most valuable collection. Each round, players place cards to adjust gem values, then split their remaining cards into two offers—forcing an opponent to choose while they take the rest. This mix of market manipulation, hand management, and strategic...
Roll & write game for two players in 30 minutes where you build railroad bridges. The players take turns in casting and selecting dice combinations by which they can either build new parts for bridges or create demand between cities looking to cross those bridges. The player that first finishes a given bridge gets the points for all traffic passing over...
To deliver deadly wounds and bring down your enemy, you must pursue and out-speed their escape. But can the paltry might of your attack penetrate their defenses? Become more powerful by changing your trait cards, and use your cunning to collect advantageous combinations—doubles, triples, and even the game-ending quadruple! Players begin with four cards in...
The Glasgow Train Robber is a cooperative game for 2 players, inspired by the bold spirit of one of the most infamous crimes in British history. Set in 1960s Scotland, you and your partner take on the roles of two key members of a criminal crew determined to intercept and rob a high-value train—without getting caught. Over the course of the game, you’ll...