Picaria (meaning "little stone") is a two-player abstract game from the Tewa tribe of the Pueblo people of the North American Southwest. Most likely it was derived from games introduced to the introduced to the natives by the Spanish in the 17th Century. It is similar to tic-tac-toe, but more related to Three Men's Morris, Achi, Tant Fant, and others...
A Medley of 4 Music Games Using cards, a spinner, a 3D gameboard and a cassette tape, children play 4 progressively harder games to learn about the orchestra. Pawns depict children playing various instruments, and games consist of activities like a race to see whose orchestra will be the first on stage. The cassette has a story on one side, with side two...
Game loosely based on a game within a TV show. Players on the television show get to walk across the studio floor by identifying patterns. This game recreates that with player boards. Each player gets one and must place a chip in a circle that matches the pattern on the turn of a card. There are 40 cards so each game should be quite different. The aim is...
The game is basically a version of the game Afrikan tähti only with it's theme changed to the Finnish city Pieksämäki. Roll to move, find Abel Häyrinen, an influental person from Pieksämäki's history, and race to the finish. There are railways to quicken your pace, but no flights can be made as there are no airports in Pieksämäki. Description from the back...
Small Pins are strategically positioned on an image of the mountain. This is the board. The starting Pin is marked base, and the Game’s Goal Pin, obviously at the Peak, is marked top. A player’s objective is to reach the TOP by spanning his Metal Traveler from Pin to Pin. Attached to the board is a Metal Traveler on a string. This Traveler has rings on...
Pikemen is a game that uses Icehouse Pieces and a standard 8×8 board. Pieces are warriors with long spears known as "Pikes." Each turn a Pikeman may charge in the direction he is pointing (move any number of spaces in a straight line) and then reorient his pike in a different direction, including straight up for defense. When in defense, a piece can only...
2-player 8x8 board 20 stackable pieces, 10 black and 10 white each set numbered from 1-10 Play Board starts out empty One player is black the other white. Black starts, turns alternate. On a turn, a friendly piece may move or jump in a straight line orthogonally or diagonally across any number of empty spaces and over any number of friendly or enemy pieces...
Pillage! A game where you must pillage jewels from neighboring castles and make it back to your own before the other knights do. You can be sent back to your castle without any jewels if you get caught or jousted with and lose. There are many paths you can take but some could be blocked. The cool thing is that you have 2 knights to control so if one is at...