At the start of the 19th century, the exploration and exploitation of the African continent began in earnest. During this deplorable period in world history, the major European powers — Britain, Holland and France — would mercilessly explore, colonize and fight over its many resources for a hundred years. Naturally, native populations would come to resent...
At the beginning of a round, the First Out card is set aside for later use and players are dealt the remaining cards. Players place face-up on the table all the food pairs found in their hands. On their turn, players draw a random card from the player on their left. If the card matches a card in their hand, they place the matching pair face-up on the...
Translated from the German box: Pack your suitcase... and don't forget anything while you're at it. I pack in my suitcase - a toothbrush, my alarm clock and my Teddy. But watch out! Funny things that I can't pack pop up again and again. A memory and observation game for 2-6 children from 5 to 10 years old. Contents rules and 36 tiles. Note this is not your...
Which Friend is a social game that was designed to bring friends together. It promotes interaction and laughter as the question cards tend to bring up old stories and funny instances that are unique to each set of friends that play the game. It involves thought and strategy, and is a great way to see which of your friends knows each other best. The object...
Whimsy is an innovative game of storytelling where each player tells the story of a specific character on a unique personal quest which could be anything from saving the world to finding their lost hat. On their turn, players stack cards to create unique situations and tasks that they have to solve on the way to fulfilling their quest. Players solve tasks...
From the publisher's site: Not a game but a set of rules for figure gaming in the American Civil War period: table top ACW rules. Disappointed ? Well you won't be if you've tried other sets of rules and found them cumbersome, over complicated and very time consuming. Whipping Bobby Lee provides a command system that captures that sense of 'not being able...
In Whirling Words, players score points by forming words of a length, starting letter, and ending letter as indicated by the spinner. Only the most common letters are given on the two letter layers of the spinner, eliminating some unworkable combinations for game play. Whirling Words looks to be an example of an item made by a producer of war-rationed...
Whisker Wars is a whimsically serious card battler, inviting 2-4 players to build the ultimate hand of heroic animal warriors and deploying cutthroat critters to battle for the throne. The twist... the flow of battle can change at any time, making this contest a unique blend of risk, timing, and strategy. A player scores Victory Points (Crown Tokens) by...
Clever card play meets feline fun! Can you pounce on the right cards? Whiskers & Tails is a cat-themed set collection and hand management game. The game contains 100 cat cards numbered 00-99. Three of these are dealt face up in numeric order into the middle of the play area and five cards are dealt to each player to start the game. On your turn, you will...
You may be the greatest hero the isles have ever seen: your cunning unmatched; your ingenuity unfailing; your leadership unquestioned. You have no equal...aside from your sibling. As half-god children of the Olympians, the deathless have posed a contest to determine the greatest of their mortal offspring: sack three cities where the gods have hidden...
Whistlewood Express is a two-player strategic duel (with solo mode) where you play as freightmasters delivering goods to the towns of Whistlewood. From the train car tiles in your hand you build a shared train, but you’ll fiercely compete for the most valuable station spots. Each turn you must decide whether to attach a new car, advance the whole train, or...
Experience a day in the office job from hell! Make sales telephone calls, gossip and back stab your colleagues, and perform all sorts of menial tasks (secret or otherwise) all in order to collect Brownie points to please the boss. The day culminates when you must eventually see the boss for your review. The player with the most Brownie points at the end of...