IADS: The Game is a table-top air war strategy game. It's an abstraction, but the terminology, general capabilities, and weapon system roles are analogous to some used in real world air defense. An Integrated Air Defense System (IADS) is an arrangement of weapons used to defend airspace. DRAFT weapon system unit cards, DEPLOY them across the table, and...
Fly with the wings of Icarus, Pegasus or even Siren to explore the shortest distance when visiting pre-selected Greek islands! Simple rules and unexpected complexity in a fun and novel game which teaches intuitevely advanced mathematics, Greek geography, demographics, and history. It is played in three parts: 1. Competition between 2-8 players to find the...
This 2008 version of Mattel's Fisher-Price branded Ice Cream Scoops of Fun is similar in appearance to their discontinued 2000 version (see Ice Cream Scoops of Fun); but has sufficiently different rules, pieces, and mechanics to make this a different game. The object is to be the first player to get four scoops of ice cream. Each player, in turn, uses the...
Visit your local Hong Kong ice parlour and cool off with a refreshing drink. Assemble your favourite milk tea, mango sago, or red bean ice! Scoop up ice cream, drizzle condensed milk, and toss in some grass jelly—but stay sharp! Every choice counts, as one quick swap can change everything. With each step, you’ll need memory, strategy, and a little luck to...
A complete reworking and reimplementation of my previous game "Diamond Mine". It is played on Martian Coasters, with fewer overall required pieces, incorporates a simple dice element, and the attacking of other players. Replay value should be much higher than Diamond Mine. Players will be moving towards hidden caches of variously colored gems and...
Travel bloggers stage a challenge throughout Austria: Each player gains goal cards which depict beautiful places and nice vacation spots in Austria. Who is the first to fulfill their goal cards and get the blogger pairs to their favourite destinations? Not easy, since the bloggers are traveling undercover. It's important to remember the last location of...
Where is the tiger hiding? To fulfil the demand cards players must remember exactly where which picture lies and especially what is shown on the other side of the pictures. The picture cards are spread out on the table, each player receives a demand card, the other demand cards form a draw pile. The active player turns over three picture cards to fulfil...
German game for young children to enhance their early English language skills. Six player boards are included and 36 tiles, each representing a common English word and the associated image. Two games are described. The first is Englische Bildpaare suchen, a version of Pairs or Memory. You don't use the boards. Instead, turn all the tiles face down and lay...
Ichigorilla is a memory game with each type requires different number to be scored. The title comes from two words, ichigo ("strawberry" in Japanese) and gorilla, put together. Ichi means "one" and go means "five" in Japanese, and that implies that two of the tiles (the strawberry and the gorilla) require one and five tiles to be flipped. On your turn, you...
IconGame Do you know how you say "pencil" in Spanish? And "rubber"? And "sharpener"? Learn all these words and many more with IconGame. It's easy: You choose a card, and if you know how to say it correctly in Spanish, you win the corresponding Picnics (points) according to their degree of difficulty. At the end of the game, the player who accumulates more...
Women who play to win! Team up with some of the most inspirational and revolutionary heroes of all time! Collect icons along with their associated categories of leadership, human rights, science & innovation, the arts, and adventure to build your team. Be strategic and use special action cards to hinder your opponents and strengthen your lineup. Play with...