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1) Splendor
Author
Publisher
JD Editions
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
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Description
Splendor is a game of chip-collecting and card development. Players are merchants of the Renaissance trying to buy gem mines, means of transportation, shops -- all in order to acquire the most prestige points. If you're wealthy enough, you might even receive a visit from a noble at some point, which of course will further increase your prestige. On your turn, you may (1) collect chips (gems), or (2) buy and build a card, or (3) reserve one card. If...
Author
Publisher
Floodgate Games
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
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Description
As a skilled artisan, use tools of the trade and careful planning to construct the most beautiful stained glass window in the Sagrada Familia. Gain prestige by adapting to the preferences of your fickle admirers, and of course, by adding your own artistic flair while completing your glass masterpiece. Glass pieces are represented by dice, which have a color and shade (indicated by the values on the dice). Each round, players take turns drafting from...
Author
Publisher
Ravensburger USA, Inc
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
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Description
15th century princes of Burgundy strategically devote their efforts to careful trading and building in order to lead their estates to prominence. Two dice set out the action options, but the players always make the final choices. Whether trading or livestock farming, city building or scientific research, many different paths lead to the prosperity and prominence of the players.
Publisher
Plan B Games Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
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Description
After furnishing the Palace of Evora, King Manuel I of Portugal now seeks to commission the world's greatest stained glass artisans to adorn the windows of the Royal Palace in Sintra. Players take turns drafting glass panes from suppliers to place and glaze the palace windows. Over the course of 6 rounds, players will score points for strategically placing their glass panes while being mindful to avoid wasting precious and expensive supplies. The...
Author
Publisher
Z-Man Games
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Citizens, soldiers, and allies of the Roman Empire unite against aggressive barbarian tribes. The players raise armies, defend their cities, and forge alliances to ward off the relentless incursions. Can you hold the line against the invading hordes and prevent the fall of Rome? This is a cooperative game: the players all win or lose together.
Publisher
JD Éditions SPACE Cowboys
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
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Description
A cooperative game where the players, members of the Baker Street Irregulars, try to solve mysterious cases by walking the streets in search of clues. Players attempt to unravel the string of intrigues, answer a series of questions and compare their detective skills to those of the master sleuth himself, Sherlock Holmes.
Author
Publisher
Iello
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Bunny invasion! Play as Rabbit Lords conquering a new world on behalf of the Bunny King. Take control of vast Territories across the New World, build Cities, and farm Resources to make your Fiefs prosper and harvest precious Golden Carrots. Don't forget to satisfy the King by accomplishing missions on behalf of his Majesty. Each choice can bring you closer to victory, but only one of you will be named "Big Ears" by the Rabbit King. Will you be worthy?...
Author
Publisher
Z-Man Games
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
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Description
"Gaia Project is the successor to the worldwide hit Terra Mystica. In this game where luck plays no part, colonize the Terra Mystica galaxy as one of 14 unique factions. Upgrade your structures, gain resources, and progess in six different research areas to accelerate your galactic expansion. With 14 factions, each with their own unique abilities, and variable scoring conditions, every game of Gaia Project provides a unique experience. The next evolution...
9) Arboretum
Author
Publisher
Renegarde Game Studios
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
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Description
"Arboretum is a strategic card Game that challenges players to create the most beautiful path through the garden. Choosing the correct cards and placing them in the most efficient orientation will score you the most points at the end of the Game. With elegantly simple rules, arboretum offers players surprisingly complex choices."--provided by Amazon.com.
10) Kingdomino
Publisher
Blue Orange
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Dominoes with a Kingdom building twist! Each turn, connect a new domino to your existing Kingdom, making sure at least one of its sides connects to a matching terrain Type already in play. The game mechanics for obtaining the tiles is clever: the order of who picks first depends on which tile was previously chosen. Make sure to secure tiles with crowns- these royal treasures help to multiply the worth of your Kingdom at the end of the game! The game...
Author
Publisher
Wizards of the Coast
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
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Description
This irreverent and humorous card game takes place during the French Revolution. Players represent rival guillotine operators vying for the best collection of noble heads over three rounds. Each round, twelve nobles are lined up for the guillotine. The nobles are worth varying points, depending on their notoriety. During your turn, you play action cards to change the order of the line so you can collect the best nobles. The player with the most points...
12) Santorini
Author
Publisher
Roxley Games Laboratory
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
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Description
Santorini is a strategy-based board game that's exhilarating and intellectually challenging! Play together and make family game night even more fun! Play against an opponent or team up and play two against two. Race to build your way to the top of a stack of blocks! Use builder pieces and move one space in any direction. Each player is dealt a God Card to be used strategically. When you find yourself in a tight spot, break or bend the rules! -- from...
13) Bananagrams
Publisher
Bananagrams
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
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Description
A Scrabble-like game in which one to eight players form individual crossword puzzles with words that can change as players continue to draw tiles throughout the game. When there are no more tiles to draw, first player to use all his/her letters wins. Four alternate games described.
Publisher
Gamewright
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
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Description
Pass the sushi! In this fast-playing card game, the goal is to grab the best combination of sushi dishes as they whiz by. Score points for making the most maki rolls or for collecting a full set of sashimi. Dip your favorite nigiri in wasabi to triple its value. But be sure to leave room for dessert or else you'll eat into your score! Gather the most points and consider yourself the sushi master! -- from Amazon.
Publisher
Days of Wonder
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
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Description
Small World is a fun, zany light-hearted civilization game in which 2-5 players vie for conquest and control of a board that is simply too small to accommodate them all! Picking the right combination of fantasy races and unique special powers, players must rush to expand their empires - often at the expense of weaker neighbors. Yet they must also know when to push their own over-extended civilization into decline to ride a new one to victory.--Container....
16) Viticulture
Author
Publisher
Stonemaier Games
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
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Description
"Old-world Tuscany awaits your winemaking skill and strategic cunning. You'll plant vines, harvest grapes, age wines, and fill merchant orders to create the greatest winery in Italy."--Page [1] of instruction booklet.
17) Power grid
Publisher
Rio Grande Games
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
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Description
Players represent power companies that supply electricity to cities. Each player bids for power plants, buys resources to provide electricity, and tries to expand their power grid.
Power Grid is the updated release of the Friedemann Friese crayon game Funkenschlag. The latest cooperative publishing effort from Friedemann Friese and Rio Grande Games, removes the crayon aspect from network building in the original edition while retaining the fluctuating...
Author
Publisher
Mayfair Games
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
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Description
"In The settlers of Catan you control a group of settlers trying to tame the wilds on the remote but rich island of Catan. Start by revealing Catan's many harbors and regions: plains, meadows, mountains, hills, forests & desert. The random mix creates a different board for virtually every game"--Container.
Your adventurous settlers seek to tame the remote but rich isle of Catan. Start by revealing Catan's many harbors and regions: pastures, fields,...
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
Players put their charm, quick thinking, and persuasive personality to the test with the creative and hilarious Snake Oil game. One player is the "customer," and the rest of the players are "salesmen" trying to convince the customer to purchase their product over the others. The products to sell are made by combining two of the Word cards, and players have to gear their sales pitch to the customer's character. Selling a snow machine to a caveman would...
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