Wild Nights adds a set of new Wild Cubes to the mix. Add these 8 white cubes one at a time to the Cube Shaker for the first 8 rounds. When dispersed into the 3 x 3 pattern, players can assign them to match the color of any other cube also in the pattern. All players have a choice to add the Wild Cubes to their chosen color. Choose carefully because Wild...
You are in a bay surrounded by 3 sharks with your opponent. Only one of you will survive. Each turn you draw a card to complete 1 of 3 actions. You can either move your player, move a shark of your choice, or set up shelter with a sandbar. However, beware as each shark possesses a special ability! While sandbars may provide protection for now, they are not...
"As the comet approached, the townspeople sought shelters in caves in the surrounding hills. But there were not quite enough shelters to go around . . ." Players each have nine pieces which start in the middle of the board. Pieces may move one space in any direction or jump over adjacent pieces, and multiple jumps are allowed. Pieces are never captured....
Strategic board game with 88 glass marbles in three game variations The Aim To make a line out of marbles of your colour. The Rules Marbles are brought into play by sliding them onto the board from any one of its edges. Any marbles that are already there are simply pushed one space further along; however no marbles may fall off the other side of the board....
An Ahoy series game, published in England. The general idea of the game is to pick up and deliver as much cargo as possible. With the capital gained you buy more harbour facilities, thereby collecting greater harbour dues. The player having most capital, which includes face value of the port cards held, value of cargo and cash in hand at the end of the...
Wa shogi (peaceful chess) is a large board variant of shogi (Japanese chess) in which all of the pieces are named for animals. Other than the initial board setup and moves of the pieces, little definite is known about the game. It is assumed that in most respects the rules were identical to Shogi, but it is unclear whether or not the game was played with...
どうぶつしょうぎ - Let's Catch the Lion! (a.k.a. Dōbutsu Shōgi, which means "animal shogi") is a simple version of Shogi. Both players have only four pieces – chick, giraffe, elephant and lion – and they're trying to either catch the opponent's lion or move their own lion to the other side. The board is just 3×4 squares, so the game is rather short, aimed mostly...
A small shogi variant on a 4x6 grid. Each player has exactly one of each type of piece from standard shogi (one pawn, one knight, one lance, one silver, one gold, one bishop, one rook, one king), conveniently for beginners learning the moves of shogi pieces. Pieces that reach the back two ranks of the board promote as in shogi, and captured pieces can be...
Duel Shogi is a mini version of Shogi. Traditional Shogi is a 9x9 spaced board and we use 20 pieces per player, playing time usually takes one hour or so. It is very difficult for beginners and those who are unfamiliar with Japanese culture and Shogi rules. I wanted to create a shortened version of Shogi for beginners. Duel Shogi will enable anyone to...
Shogito is an turn based abstract strategy two player board game. It was designed to make the ancient Japanese board game of Shogi easily accessible to everyone, regardless of language or experience. The design of the pieces tells you how they can be moved, allowing you to play and plan each move easily. Thus, you will be able to enjoy Shogi with ease...
集団陣形棋 (Shudan-Jinkeiki) (Troop-Chess) is an abstract game for two players, which can be played using components from other games (such as Go, Chess, Shogi). In Troop-Chess, players organize battle-formations with their pawns and use these formations in both offence and defense. The game can be played in three versions, each using groyps of three, five or...