Spodd is a two player game with a twist for the Series: Shibumi game system. Equipment: the 4x4 Shibumi board, balls in two colors. The board is rotated 45 degrees to have clearly seven columns with varying number of balls (1-3-5-7-5-3-1 on the surface of the Shibumi pyramid). Rules: the board starts with two red balls placed in the left and right corner...
In every forest dwells a group of adorable sprites called "Sporeling". They have thrived on this land since long, long ago. Darting between trees and grass, sporelings gather food, build homes, and expand their tribe through generations. One day, a tiny spore lands on an untouched piece of land, and the task of transforming this land into a paradise for...
Spotlight is a head-to-head card game in which you fight for control of areas that change value and effects each round. To begin play, lay out four of the sixteen area cards; each area is worth points, and some of them have an effect, such as "All blue cards are played here face down" or "The suit with the second-highest total wins". Deal the playing card...
A four card irritation comes to Sprawlopolis. Construction has started and is adding an unwelcome wrinkle to your city planning! One (random) requirement and scoring card is part of scoring. The other three go into deck. If the construction blocks are not completed (built over) by game end, they incur scoring penalties. Released in the June 2018 Board Game...
A four card coast shapes Sprawlopolis. It's time to build this little beach town into a sprawling maritime city! SETUP Choose a random Beach card to add to your 3 scoring conditions and shuffle the others into the deck with the blocks side face-up. HOW TO PLAY When you draw a Beach card, you must play it immediately. Each Beach will create a new border...
春秋 (Spring and Autumn) is an area control board game featuring a unique political system-building mechanism. In this game, players assume the roles of one of the Five Hegemons, utilizing three types of actions—military, diplomacy, and internal affairs—to visit the Zhou Dynasty court, convene alliances, wage war against major states, and establish ties with...
Around 800BC China was blossoming as a civilization. The Zhou emperor sat on the throne of a feudal China and ruled through wise philosophers, able warlords, and a strong army. The Chinese world was making huge cultural, scientific, and philosophical strides. But a single generation later, those same advisors and lords rose up against the throne, and each...
Sprinkle — a.k.a., このみしぐれ (pronounced "Konomishigure") is an area-control game from Japan themed on "forest creation". The Japanese title could be translated to mean "sprinkle of fruits and nuts", which is what you hear falling from trees in autumn. You each take on the role of a different tree species and use three different actions — grow trees, move...
Landships is a stand alone game for 2-6 players. It includes 6 new Spurs and Sprockets decks and introduces a new set of rules that includes the Fire Away, projectile attack. Players may combine it with the basic Spurs and Sprockets decks or the Revolutionary decks. The game decks also include artwork used with the new Fire Away rules. Spurs and Sprockets...