Parallilogrammon Zatrikion is an ancient and Byzantine chess game. This chess game has seven variations according to the more ancient board game of "Pessoi". These versions have all the known pawns of modern chess with a bigger grid and in some variations there are many other pawns connected to ancient philosophy. Played with Parallilogrammon Zatrikion in...
Three mini-games in one package - the Red Devils at Arnhem, the German assault on Eben Emael, and the German airborne invasion of Crete. Eben Emael: Lightning Strikes Belgium - May 1940, is a squad level simulation of the German airborne drop on the Belgian fortress, which paved the way for the German advance through Belgium. The Germans used glider troops...
"Paratrooper" is a two player wargame system simulating airborne operations from World War II to Korea. Each game in the system will include one or more scenarios, representing different airborne operations. This first game includes two scenarios. The first is Palembang: The Air Assault on Sumatra, February 1942, the Japanese airborne operation that...
"Paratrooper: Great Airborne Assaults, Korea" is a wargame system simulating airborne operations. There are two players, commanding the airborne and defending forces. Each game in the system will include one or more scenarios, representing different airborne operations. Units represent airborne (parachute, glider) and ground forces, plus air support....
This game has some of the mechanisms and goals of backgammon, but is played on a 3 by 15 grid. Like backgammon, the challenge is to move all your gemstone pieces to the opposite side of the board according to the throw of two wood dice, while attacking and avoiding attack by your opponent. Players have to keep two pieces on a square otherwise they can be...
Before the actual game begins, the players have to place the same bet, so that the pot a number of tokens that is divisible by six and eight. The stag starts at square "c" and moves in the direction of the arrow with knight moves around the pond. The four hounds beginn at squares "a" and move in the direction the stag follows, one, two, or three squares...
The underlying concept in this game is that you, as a player, have all means of employing strategies, controlling the movement of your troops and tactical insight in order to win. The goal of the game is to destroy your opponent’s base, but how you can achieve this is left to the player. You play the game with cards on a map, each card has their own...
Paris Vaut Bien Une Messe !: Les Guerres de Religion 1562-1598 (Paris is Worth a Mass !: The Religion Wars 1562-1598) covers two battles of the French Religion Wars, Dreux (1562) and Ivry (1590). The game uses a slightly streamlined version of the rules used in Ben Hull's other game, This Accursed Civil War (which covered the English Civil War). These...
You and your family show up together at the park, “let's have a competition,” one of them suggests. “Let's all split up and take photos of the scenery. First one to take all their photos and get back to the car wins.” You all happily agree, heading out along the path to take pictures of trees, benches and ponds. Park Photography is a leisurely game for 2-4...
Park Racer is a ramming & skidding strategy auto racing game for 1 to 6 players where speeding moonshine cars thunder around the idyllic forest parkland. Using an unique car movement mechanic where for each matching icon dice the car is driven into a colour space on the track matching the chosen die's colour. Dice are retained by rolling varying amounts of...
Hasbro released this "ultimate 'Mystery Game'" under the Parker Brothers brand label. It is a murder/mystery game which plays with virtually identical mechanics to Clue, with some notable exceptions. The object is to deduce who committed the murder of an unnamed victim, with what weapon and in what room. There are 6 possible suspects: Madame Rubie, General...
A 19th century indoor game designed to simulate the sport of Polo. It was described, with rules, in "The Young Folks' Cyclopædia of Games and Sports" (John D Champlin & Arthur E Bostwick), published in 1890 by Henry Holt & Co of New York [hence the US spelling. 'Parlor']. Played on a 15×19 grid of squares, which are shaded alternately like a draughts /...