This is a big book that has several bug themed games in it. PICNIC PATH - Be the first to make it to the cupcake finish. Watch out for the other bugs along the way that either help you or hinder your progress. (Similar to chutes and ladders.) VEGETABLE GARDEN CHASE - Be the first to make it to the Watermelon. Watch out for the other bugs along the way that...
In Buzz Around the players control a swarm of insects and try to get through a field of flowers, surviving the hazards that threaten them! In addition to the basic roll and move system the game adds interesting decision points with clever card play and choosing the optimal route through the ever rotating flowers. The player who first gets his or hers swarm...
BACKGROUND: By Fire and Sword is semi-historical simulation of the Thirty Years War. The game begins just after the Bohemian Revolt where the very Catholic Ferdinand II (future Holy Roman Emperor) of Austria was elected to the Thrones of Bohemia and Hungary. Many Protestants felt they would lose their religious rights and a small revolt occurred. This...
It's an educational board game based on the French animated series Il était une fois... les Explorateurs (Once Upon a Time... The Explorers). The aim of the game is to find a treasure hidden in one of the locked chests. To open a chest, you have to find a key, but firs you have to complete a map by collecting map pieces. You start the game in a ship but if...
Byte Run is a hacking race game. Hackers are represented by icons in code, and they are racing to get data points. First one to 10 points is the winner. Icons move specific number of spaces each turn, and each space has it's own power. When am icon reaches a space it must either use its power, or reroute, move protocol token to his pool, or to any other...
From the rulebook: The year is 632 AD. The Byzantine Empire is all that remains of what once was the mighty Roman empire. She herself has only just survived a mighty war against Persia. Both empires now lay exhausted from their long years of struggle. Meanwhile, further south in the deserts of Arabia, the prophet Mohamed has given new meaning to an old...
It is a time of chaos in the ancient empire of 14th century Byzantium. Political, social and economic upheavals are pushing the old empire to breaking point. For clever merchants it is a time of great potential. Attempt to accumulate, trade, bribe, trick and manipulate your way to becoming the richest and most influential Merchant Prince in Byzantium. Game...
C. C. Higgins Rail Pass is a railroad board game that lets you relive the excitement of a railroad executive in the heyday of rail travel. Basically a roll-and-move game without the dice, passes may be used to facilitate free rail travel. Collect color-coded sets of rail passes as you travel the rails of North American railroad companies of 1920. Plan your...
Hexagonal Glinski like grand chess of 169 hexes; setup quite similar to Glinski, but with different Pawn's moves rules. Introduces Capablanca's pieces: a Dragon (Chancellor: Rook+Knight compound), two Pegasus (Cardinal or Princess: Bishop+Knight compound) and two Almogavar (Ferz + War Machine compound, moves 1 hex diagonally or jumps 2 hexes orthogonally)....
Discover the fundamentals of computer programming by playing a board game! c-jump helps children to learn basics of programming languages, such as C, C++ and Java. The game teaches basic commands of a programming language, such as "if", "else", "switch", and introduces variable "x" concept. Skiers and snowboarders line up at the start location and race...
The aim of these rules is to simulate combat in the period 1789-1815. COURSE OF A GAME Each game is assumed to be one of the following formats a) Competitive - each player has a force which is balanced using a points system. The game commences with the opposing forces (starting on or off table) and advancing towards each other, with intent to give battle...