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...
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...
Every legend has a beginning and every famous skeleton like Johnny the Skull had to start somewhere. Where would that be if not at the graveyard! To play this game the first thing you should do is find a place with dim light. We suggest going to the nearest graveyard at night to play, but we feel that might be too creepy! A darkened location is best...
From the designer's webpage: A game for those who don't play with a full deck! Using a limited number of cards (some with special abilities) each player tried to back the other into a position where they cannot move. Only problem is the other guy can move the same pieces you can! Will you have the better moves or will you run out of steam? Players use an...
Jokkeri 1 consist of Domino-type cards with shapes (square, triangle or circle) or animals (elephant, duck or fish) in four colors (red, blue, yellow or green) on them. At the start of the game all cards are delt evenly to players. One player declares one card in his/her hand the matching card needed: "Who could find Big red elephant to accompany my little...
Jokkeri 2 consist of Domino-type cards with shapes (square or triangle), animals (elephant or duck) or number (1-5). At the start of the game all cards are delt evenly to players. One player puts one card in his/her hand on the table. Other players will try to find card with as many symbols in it and place it on the table besides the first card. Player who...
Playing Jökö requires a sharp eye, quick reflexes and an ability to play faster than your opponent. The aim of the game is to be the first to get rid of all your cards by placing them onto the matching symbols. PREPARATION Shuffle the cards and deal out the entire deck to all players. Each player must hold their cards face-down in one hand. The other hand...