Anchor is a game of claiming territory by surrounding it with your stones. In that, it is similar to the classic game of Go. However, it is played on a hex grid and the life/death of a group is decided differently - in Go, a group is alive by having eyes; here, a group is alive by connecting to three edges (or in certain cases, two). More specifically, the...
Counters with numbered arrows indicate the direction along which each player will pick their following placement as players wrangle their counters across the hex plan board. Each player is attempting to connect 8 pieces or encircle any of the other players with 6 of their own to arrive at one of the four winning conditions first. Cultivating more than a...
Apit-Sodok (Malaysia) or Mak-yek (Birma) is played on a 8 by 8 board with sixteen pieces on each side. In the initial setting pieces are covering the first and third row in front of the player. Pieces move like the rook in Chess. Capturing is both by interception (custodian capture) and intervention (when a friendly piece is moved between two or more...
It's a family game for 2-6 players with a strong memory component. Players compete against each other by placing apples in a basket in such a way there are as many as possible from the same player altogether. The difficulty lies in that all apples have the same appearance and only at the end of the play when all apples are turned around (apples are marked...
The solo, card laying game, for lovers of architecture aged 10 and over, by Charles Ward. SUMMARY Complete the plan for a luxurious mansion, maximise the layout, and comply with 3 simple design principles. GAMEPLAY Having set aside the 2 external doors cards, the player will draw 1 card at a time and place it on, under, or next to other cards, in either...
This exciting game sharpens player's addition and subtraction skills as they capture spaces on the board by adding together numerals printed on color-coded disks. Strategy is used to capture other players spaces by exchanging disks on their own space or on an opponent's space. The winner is the player who is the first to capture four squares in one row...
Harc a törpék aranyáért! Sok mindenkit érdekel a törpék által felhalmozott arany Armadora földjein. Elfek, orkok, goblinok és a mágusok egyesítik erejüket. Kezdetét veszi Armadora ostromlása! Ahhoz, hogy megszerezd az aranyat, különböző stratégiákra lesz szükséged. Területeket kell elfoglalnod, a kerítések valamint harcosaid segítségével. Minden körben...
The object of the game is to capture one or more enemy men between two of your men. Captures may be made along vertical, diagonal or horizontal rows of squares. On the first turn only, the opening player player places 2 men, 1 on the start in the center of the board and 1 more adjacent. The other player must then place 2 side by side, adjacent to the first...
Each player has to gather sets of resources to build a monster from fantasy or sci-fi as a semester thesis. They only have 15 days (rounds) left. The players gain victory points by turning in sets of resources described by their thesis cards, which are unique to each player and to be kept secret as long as possible. Each thesis emphasises three of the five...
Asli is a territory game for two players: Black and White. It is played on the intersections (points) of an initially empty square grid (board). There is also an off-board location called prison. This game is based on Lifeline. DefinitionsA group is a stone along with all stones one can reach from it through a series of steps onto orthogonally adjacent...
Asterion, the Minotaur, awaits in the centre of the labyrinth. His labyrinth is strewn with treasure chests… and wings plucked from his more mythical victims. You can work together or against one another to ensure that the minotaur's horns impale your opponents' people, while your own flee or fly away with all the treasure they can carry. Dare to enter the...
The Crete upgrade for Asterion uses a diamond board. The game plays the same, with the following changes. Place the board in the middle of the playing surface. Place the Minotaur tile on the centre space and the Minotaur figure on it. Each player discards as many cards before the game starts and uses board spaces as follows: 4-player: discard 2 cards, use...