Jeux de pions pour aujourd'hui is a set of laminated cardstock game boards, stickers for placing on pieces (not supplied, but easy to find or improvise), and an activity book containing historical flavor text in French and rules in both French and English, all packaged in a clear plastic pouch. The game boards, sticker sheets and rules included in the set...
There can be only one. One court jeweler, that is. And of course this can only be you, if nothing fishy's going on. But isn't it always? It is right here and right now in the kingdom of Gemonaria. Here the best jeweler has to prove herself / himself by cleverly obtaining gold and jewels from the gemstone market and creating more beautiful jewelry than her...
Jewelers Row is a new Button Shy Wallet game in the limited "Select" Line. Consisting of only 18 cards, a rulebook and bi-fold wallet, Jewelers Row brings the excitement of app-inspired "Match-3" gameplay to your tabletop. Deep beneath the street of Jewelers Row, gnomish gem crafters forge intricate pieces coveted throughout the realm. As one of these...
An inductive game where one player plays the Sultan who creates a rule for separating Jewel objects from Sand objects. The other players (the Thieves) work together to come up with guesses to what the rule is, to which the Sultan responds counter examples to disapprove. Once a rule has been guessed the Sultan scores and a new round begins with a new...
This c. 1940s game has an unusual mechanism: competitive jig-saw! The game consists of six similar jig-saw puzzles. The images are the same, but the piece shapes for each puzzle are different. Each of the 36-piece puzzles has a row of frogs, alternately jumping and sitting on lily pads. When completed, they measure 23.5" long by 2.5" wide. As soon as the...
When building traditional jigsaw puzzles, there are several tactics people use. One can look for pieces by their image or their shape.One can build the whole puzzle at the same time or concentrate on building a specific section of it. Organise the pieces before starting to build or dive right into it. Doing the border first, looking for a one of a kind...
In celebration of Jim Henson’s imagination we are releasing this highly collectible chess set. It features finely detailed figurines sculpted by Johny Fraser-Allen. A traditional chess set, played in the traditional way. Also has an alternate side with the board to play 'Shuuro'. Shuuro is a game derived from chess, by the mind of Alessio Cavatore. It...
The square black plastic board has 8 x 8 spaces which are coloured indents that accommodate a player's black or white marbles. The indents are coloured blue, green, red or yellow. On their turn a dice is rolled and the player places their marble in an indent of the colour shown on the dice. The aim is for a player to create a 3 x 2 rectangle of their own...