The aim of Television Empire is to build your own Television Network, buying resources and earning ratings, until your network has achieved supremacy. From the publisher's website: Choose the Shows... Build a Network... Create the ULTIMATE Television Empire. So you don't like what's on TV these days? Think you could do a better job? Well here's the chance...
In Telluride, you partner up as two mining companies facing off on who can produce the most profitable mining operation. Telluride is a must follow point trick taking game with a fixed trump suit. Players play cards and point tokens from their personal supply separately into the trick. Only the team that captures the majority of point tokens scores game...
The word "télos" is an old Greek word, meaning "end" or "purpose", so it's no surprise that in the game Télos the last part of a round is what matters. Télos is a trick-taking game in which you need to save your lowest card for the last trick. Winning the last trick gives you points, and in this case the points are negative. The first player to gain 32...
With 6 cards each, 3-6 players try to score points in this trick-taking game with god cards. By playing movement cards, however, the type of trump card can change in the current round, which means that the trick often does not end up where it was planned. But be careful: the player who collects the most movement cards is excluded from the scoring!...
This is the earliest of a range of Japanese card games based on Portuguese playing cards brought to Japan in the mid 16th century. All these games as well as some unrelated and more recent games are denoted by the word "karuta" from Portuguese "carta". Due to the age of this loanword, it can be written in a bewildering number of ways. About equally...
User summary Game consists of 60 cards numbered –3 to +5; all are dealt to the players. Each round, players choose 1–3 cards to put forward face down. They're revealed simultaneously, and the player who have played highest gets the trick. However, the trick is worth the total of all cards, and since there are certain cards that multiply or reverse the...
A VERY High-Voltage Card Game for 2 to 6 players. Through clever play of your cards, you place bids, hoping to win tricks which will bring you more powerful cards to use in future hands. So it's a blind-bidding, trick-taking, deck-building hybrid. The 144 cards in the deck depict events in the amazing life of the great electrical genius, Nikola Tesla, one...
Texas: Card Games Inspired by the Lone Star State is a beautifully illustrated book of six modern games for fans of card games, board games, and the Lone Star State. All you need is a deck of cards to scurry for grub as an armadillo, pick out constellations in the sky, race across Texas as a roadrunner, and more. Created by San Antonio high school...