An entry in the 2001 About.com 8x8 Game Design Competition. Each player selects a color. Each player in turn (clockwise if more than 2) places one piece of any color, on any vacant square, alongside a differently colored piece or pieces, if any, already in play. The first straight line of four adjacent pieces with a player's color at each end wins for that...
The game is played on a 4x4 square board with 16 transparents discs, 5 each of red, yellow and blue and one colourless disc. Players take turns in placing two single discs onto the board in vacant spaces until the board is full. Players now may move two single discs each turn but now they may be placed one piece on top of an existing piece but never such...
Spectra is a game for two to four players that employs the same type of logic as the game of Nim. Placing cubes on the board, players hope to end each round with a majority of cubes on as many spaces as possible, thus scoring points. But the order of play and distribution of cubes can have millions of potential combinations. It’s a bit of a brain-teaser...
Matching colors and shapes is easy, right? what about matching both at the same time, while keeping your opponents from scoring their best play? Look out for a possible spectrum bonus! Add to the longest shape path! And don't forget to pay attention to what pieces your opponents have left! This strategy game is easy to learn, but challenging enough for...
Spectracube offers six different games, using a set of primary and a set of secondary color cubes. SPECTACULAR SHUFFLE Roll primary and secondary Spectracubes to create the highest scoring spectrum straights, pairs and 3 of a kind! Do you take the risk to roll again? GREEDY GRAB Be the quickest player to roll colors that match the center cubes and grab...
One player is red/orange/yellow and the other is green/blue/violet. The winner of the game who places down more of his or her tokens onto the playing board than the opposing player. Each color which is placed on the playing board must always touch an adjoining color in the correct sequence of the spectrum (red may only touch orange, green may only touch...
A 2 to 4 player game where the objective is to be the first to make two sequences of five connecting tiles. In order to do so, players must make use of their cards strategically, placing their tiles in a square that matches the shape and color of the card they played that turn. Special cards with game-changing effects are also included, incentivizing...
Start your engines and buckle up! It’s going to be a bumpy and puzzling ride! ROAD RACE #1 Keep an eye on the shape outlines, your hands on the tiles, and give it some gas! Spin, switch and swap the road sign tiles in front of you to match the sign outlines on the challenge card. Are your tiles turned correctly? Then, hit the “SPEEEED BUMMMP” buzzer to let...
In Speed Dice, players want to create words quickly from the letters that they roll on their dice. To set up, each player takes eight letter dice in a single color; place the box with the dice funnel in the center of the playing area. In a round, all players roll their eight dice, then race to use exactly seven of them to create a single word or two words...
Each player receives the same complete set of colorful tangram pieces. 30 playing cards contain laying tasks, the figures, mixed from the correct colors and black parts. One card is turned face up and the player who first correctly laid the figure receives this card. After that, the next cards are played. The player who has collected the most cards wins....
The best server workers gathered together to finally decide, who would be the fastest. The servers are waiting. The cables are red hot. Let the race begin! Speedport is a dexterity game, where all that matters is your speed. Players must create patterns on their boards using cables, and only the fastest will win! HOW TO PLAY? IT’S SIMPLE: Take your server...