Players cooperate to build a continuous railway from St Louis to Sacramento, seeking to accumulate the most money from land speculation before the "last spike" is laid.
Description:
Building the great railways of the 19th century was more about land speculation than engineering. The companies that financed and built the railways received land grants from the government and investors made and lost fortunes speculating on the exact route a railway would follow. In The Last Spike, players cooperate to build a continuous railway from St Louis to Sacramento, seeking to accumulate the most money from land speculation before the “last spike” is laid. Average playing time is one hour.
Come learn & play Columbia Games newest block game release (2015).
Description:
Victory in Europe puts you in control of Axis, Allied, or Soviet strategy in WWII.
Fight in the air, fight at sea, and fight on land with more than 180 hardwood blocks representing the forces of every nation involved.
The game is driven by 108 full color cards that control initiative, movement, & combat.
Every game plays differently.
Dwarves Drowned, Elves Ambushed, Mountains Moved, Bridges Burnt, Cities Sacked, Virgins Sacrificed; Learn to play in 15 minutes, Fun for the entire family.
Description:
Wizard Kings is an exciting fantasy battle game with armies of elves, dwarves, orcs, undead, and three human armies (feudal, barbarian, amazon). Players customize their armies and fight for control of strategic cities and terrain on geomorphic maps.
Dwarves Drowned, Elves Ambushed, Mountains Moved, Bridges Burnt, Cities Sacked, Virgins Sacrificed; Learn to play in 15 minutes, Fun for the entire family.
Description:
Wizard Kings is an exciting fantasy battle game with armies of elves, dwarves, orcs, undead, and three human armies (feudal, barbarian, amazon). Players customize their armies and fight for control of strategic cities and terrain on geomorphic maps.
Dwarves Drowned, Elves Ambushed, Mountains Moved, Bridges Burnt, Cities Sacked, Virgins Sacrificed; Learn to play in 15 minutes, Fun for the entire family.
Description:
Wizard Kings is an exciting fantasy battle game with armies of elves, dwarves, orcs, undead, and three human armies (feudal, barbarian, amazon). Players customize their armies and fight for control of strategic cities and terrain on geomorphic maps.
Dwarves Drowned, Elves Ambushed, Mountains Moved, Bridges Burnt, Cities Sacked, Virgins Sacrificed; Learn to play in 15 minutes, Fun for the entire family.
Description:
Wizard Kings is an exciting fantasy battle game with armies of elves, dwarves, orcs, undead, and three human armies (feudal, barbarian, amazon). Players customize their armies and fight for control of strategic cities and terrain on geomorphic maps.
Julius Caesar brings the drama of the Roman Civil War to life. Learn from the designers.
Description:
Players take control of the legions of Caesar or Pompey and fight to determine the future of Rome: republic or empire. Marc Antony, Cleopatra, Octavian, and Brutus also play key roles. The block games system allows players to experience the fog-of-war with concealed unit types & strengths.
In Napoleon, players maneuver their armies on a map, along roads that connect towns of the period. When enemy armies clash in the same town, a battle is fought. Battles are resolved on tactical boards where clever tactical maneuvers allow good players to dominate weak players, and smaller armies to defeat larger armies. The game is a simple yet elegant simulation of the historical campaign. The block games system allows players to experience the fog-of-war with concealed unit types & strengths. Learn from the designers.
An exciting game of the Wars of the Roses. Learn from the designers.
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Richard the Third is an epic two-player game that recreates the 15th century, bloody dynastic struggle between the royal houses of Lancaster and York for the throne of England. Will the mad-king Henry VI and his Queen Margaret keep the throne or will the Duke of York recover it for the Plantagenets? Also strutting across the game's stage are Edward IV, Richard III, Henry VII, and Warwick, the notorious "Kingmaker". The block games system allows players to experience the fog-of-war with concealed unit types & strengths.
Your longship's wrecked, you're running from the people you've been raiding. They're armed & hungry for vengeance. You're half-drowned with only what you can scrounge. Going to be a long walk home.