Gala, also knows as "farmer's chess" or "pagan chess" was a game played in some farmers villages in northern Germany. The game probably comes from the middle ages. It has been mentioned in the game books by R. C. Bell, Jack Botermans / Pieter van Delft and Glonnegger. The game is played on a board of ten by ten squares. The four corners of four by four...
The Vornox and the Mylikar were once allied races. Their ties forged through the ages by cooperation and trade. That peaceful period of time, now known as the Age of Light, is barely a distant memory to the now warring nations. No one knows exactly where the line was drawn between these former allies, but the carnage that followed is now etched in stone...
Despite the explicit intention of the designer to invent a completely new, innovative game, it's based on chess. But considering he invented the game in the 30s of the last century, it’s an impressive and complex idea. Before the actual playing starts, the board is assembled according to 3 dice. The 64 tiles form an 8 x 8 board showing sometimes a...
In Good & Bad Ghosts!, each player has four good ghosts and four evil ghosts – but only the player who owns a ghost can see whether it's good or evil (as with the pieces in Stratego). These ghosts start the game in the back rows of a 6x6 game board with the corners removed. Each turn, a player moves one of his ghosts one square orthogonally. Moving into an...
Giraffe Chess is a 68 square result oriented board game of India where an additional 4 squares are added to the standard 8 x 8 chessboard: 2 behind each King and Queen: these squares are occupied a pair of Giraffes (these have the move of the fairy chess Zebra, or the Bannerman in 3-sided Chinese chess). There are a number of ways to win: By checkmating...
The color of the pieces represents one of the four symbols on the GO-G0 board. Each player places his four pieces in his inner starting zone from which all pieces must go over the entire GO-GO track - in the direction of the arrow — into the outer goal zone. To start into the GO-GO-track a player must throw either a two, four or six. The piece advances as...
Göbeklitepe, which has a sacred consciousness, bears the traces of productivity culture. In addition, it is the oldest known cult building group with its beliefs about death and rebirth, the belief that there is life after death, and compositions applied on stones. My work is an ancient board game consisting of t-columns, animal drawings, figures and the...
The players take turns to roll and move. On some spaces events hinder or benefit the players. If a player gets on an occupied space meeple already there is taken back to its starting space. When reaching space 7 the player gets a golden pearl. If he gets the pearl to his home space, he gets a card from the golden tower and has freed the character pictured...
Graveyard Chess is an undead-themed chess variant in which the Kings are replaced with Necromancers, and the other pieces are replaced with various undead creatures. Functionally, Graveyard Chess plays similarly to regular chess, but with a smaller board, and a simplified lineup of pieces. The main key difference is that after you capture an opponent's...
Greener is the second game of the GreenGreenerGreenest set. Green, Greener and Greenest are three games that use the same set of components. Greener is a capturing game for 2 players, where both must capture the same colour. Depending on the set, you’d have: Basic: a 6×6 board, 15 black pyramids, 20 green pyramids, 15 white pyramids. Advanced: a 6×9 – 9×9...
In the esoteric world of Dalhalla, once you reach the rank of Adhipa there's so many things to do, yet you have to polish your ability to control Vishra. Therefore a mystical method of training was invented, and later on this method became popular even among the youngest of Dalhalla. This training is Varna, and this game of the mind, each Adhipa tests...
In Gulp! players will take control of one shade of fish under the sea. Each turn will consist of eating fish to take control of more tiles in on the 7×7 grid of fish tiles. Some fish are provided with special abilities that can flip around the progress of tile collecting. At it’s core, Gulp is a take that tile game. Gulp will come with 49 tiles featuring...