The Dragon that Engulfed the Sun is a two-player operational-strategic-level wargame simulating a hypothetical Chinese invasion of Japan. The premise of this game is a sudden war has erupted on the Korean peninsula, compelling China to intervene in the conflict—this time well before the United States could reinforce South Korea sufficiently to prevent it...
Dragon Tides emphasizes non-linear play, with your decisions during narrative or from the success or defeat from a scene guides you to the next location and part of the story. Each scene has different objectives for both the heroes and the Tiger Organization making the game more than just a beat-em-up. Components include six double-sided hex maps that are...
Dragon Chess first appeared in Dragon Magazine issue 100, and was also featured in the short story "At Moonset Blackcat Comes" in the same issue. It is a 3D Chess game that is played on three 8x12 boards stacked above each other. The top board represents the air and features pieces like the Griffon and the Dragon. The middle board represents the land and...
Dragons are powerful and nearly indestructible, as well as highly territorial. But when they flock together, look out! Two opposing clans of dragons seek to devastate the inhabitants of each others' territories. Dragonflock was originally designed for two full monochrome stashes of five trios each (two medium pyramids from each stash will be unused), to be...
Dragonfly is a Chess variant played on a 7x7 board using most of the pieces of orthodox Chess, but not a Queen. The setup position puts the king in the center of the first row, with the Bishops left and the Knights to the right. Pawns have no initial double move, all other pieces move as in Chess. Castling is allowed, too. In practice, two sets of pieces...
In the Dragonlance Boardgame, each player commands an army of dragons in search of the fabled Dragonlance. The first player to snatch the Dragonlance from the top of the central tower and successfully deliver it back home wins! But be careful! Your opponents will attack your dragons, trying to make them crash-or even steal the Dragonlance and use it...
Extremely rare Wee Warriors game where players are dragon-mounted warriors engaged in dragon-to-dragon combat. Map is highly unusual in that it uses squares instead of hexes and has a 2 and 1/2 D map of the terrain the dragonlords "fly" over as they fight. Game design and all art is by Morno (Bradley Schenck). Reasonably complex for the time as players...
Two wizard/emperors vie for control of the major peninsular of Anador. The players have 5 types of magic to chose from with spell levels, fantastic troop types, sieges, taxes and a combat system derived from another game (Lords and Wizards). The game contains a full color map (22" x 28") 600 die cut counters, rulebook, a separate CRT and a number of other...
Dragons is a two player game in which each player leads an expedition composed of men, hobbit, dwarves, elves, and wizards, in search of treasure in an ancient and unexplored dungeon: full of goblins, trolls, and other generally nasty things similar to those found in the Mines of Moria. The dungeon changes from game to game, indeed from turn to turn, with...
Fantasy adventure, spells, creatures and combat presented as an introductory role playing board game. Somewhat of a knock-off, it is the sequel to The Lords of Underearth and is based on Metagaming's Melee, Wizard and The Fantasy Trip rules sets. Basically, it is a simplification and streamlining of The Fantasy Trip rules set. It does not offer much for...
The awesome folks at Lay Waste Games collaborated with Pat Rothfuss to create the almighty Bard-Barian to help raise awareness of Worldbuilders! Swap out your base Barbarian with this Bard-Barian for enhanced storytelling and singing to defeat foes. Solid metal! Comes with 3 unique rules that enhance your vocal chords and storytelling. RULES: Combat Bard:...
Drakard is a simple, palindromic, solo, adventure game played with 6 D6 dice, 5 tracking cubes, and one miniature character, pawn, meeple, or cube. The original game was entered in a BGG 24 hour contest where the requirement was "palindrome". Therefore, the names of all the beasts encountered in the game are palindromes: Drakard, the dragon Trollorts, the...