Manuscripts is a 3-dimensional medieval game. You lead a search party of three characters into a castle to retrieve your kingdom’s stolen manuscript. Your search party consists of a Warrior who is strong and fast, a Wizard who has three game changing magic cards, and a Princess who is responsible for retrieving her secret Manuscript that is on a face down...
INTRODUCTION Mapello is a Reversi derivative that includes some special pieces that add new features to the game. These pieces are placed on the board to create a particular board configuration before the main game starts: this is called the setup phase. A given board configuration may be played repeatedly, with players taking turns to play as black and as...
You are a mapmaker, which means you make maps… and determine who wins elections. You belong to a political party: Red Elephants, Blue Donkeys, Yellow Porcupines, or Green Leaves. Your only job? Make sure your party wins the next election. You get to redraw the districts. But so do the other mapmakers. Everyone starts with the same number of voters, spread...
Contents : a wooden board with 62 holes, 62 wooden pawns with one side coloured blue, the other side black, 126 letters, two 8 pieces puzzles representing a whale and a sinking tanker . The winner is he who has completed first his puzzle. The pawns are played with the same rules that Othello, and when a player surrounds at least 3 pawns, he gets the right...
Margo is an abstract board game similar to Go, except that it's played with marbles which may stack upwards. A special capture rule means that captured pieces that support enemy pieces are not removed. Margo is played by two players, White and Black, on a square grid which is initially empty (6x6 is the standard size). Each player has an unlimited number...
An ancient legend says a great pirate treasure is buried on the island of Martinique. Pirates would have attacked various merchant vessels, confiscated their loads and eventually sunk the ships. Afterwards they would have brought the stolen jewels, objects and coins to the island to bury the treasure over there. Many have tried to find the Lost Treasure...
In Masons, players represent architects, who together establish cities on the landscape of the game board. When a city is completed, all players score points for "guild cards" they play, with the right timing in playing the right card making all the difference. Each turn, a player first establishes a new wall somewhere on the board. Each wall will be...
The Dutch game association Ducosim publishes the game magazine Spel!. With this magazine they will publish several 'Spel!enkaarten' (gamecards). These are games which fit on a A5 card. #0020 is 'Maurice vs. Niek', and was published for the 40 year anniversary. This game is an area enclosure game by Martyn F for 2-4 players. Each player controls 3 committee...
From back of box Sniff, sniff ... it smells like cheese! Oskar, the cheeky mouse creeps closer to outwit the cheese. but alas, the mousecatcher lies in wait! He tries to catch the mouse before he reaches his goal. Who wins - mouse or mousecatcher? The purpose of the game is to prevent the other player from reaching the mouse hole. This can be done Oscar...
Go back to the time of the Maya and help them build their civilization. On the Yucatán peninsula new cities arise around the temples. Large cities give power which you can gain by supplying the residents with food. Plant corn, squash, potatoes and peppers to increase your influence on the cities. An easy to play, tactical tile laying game in which you...