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261) Camel up
Author
Publisher
Eggert Spiele
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
In Camel Up, up to eight players bet on five racing camels and try to predict which will win the quick race around a pyramid. The earlier you place your bet, the more you can win. But these camels don't run neatly at the best of times. Sometimes they even land on top of other camels and get carried toward the finish line.
The outcome all depends on how the dice come out of the pyramid dice shaker, which makes predicting the winner that much harder....
Author
Publisher
USAopoly
Pub. Date
[n.d.]
Language
English
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The forces of evil are threatening to overrun Hogwarts. It's up to four students to ensure the safety of the school by defeating villains and consolidating their defences. In this game, players take on the role of Harry, Ron, Hermione and Neville, who use their own personal deck of cards to acquire iconic characters, spells and magical items.
Only by working together will players be able to defeat all of the villains and secure Hogwarts from the...
Author
Publisher
Rio Grande Games
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
The cards are colourful depictions of beans in various descriptive poses, and the object is to make coins by planting fields of these beans and then harvesting them. To help players match their cards, the game features extensive trading and deal-making. One of the game’s most unique features is in the fact that you cannot rearrange your hand; you need to play the cards in the order that you draw them.
Author
Publisher
Ravensburger
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
The game is set in the Burgundy region of High Medieval France. Each player takes on the role of an aristocrat, who originally controls a small princedom.
During the game, each player aims to build settlements and powerful castles, practice trade along the river, exploit silver mines, and use the knowledge of travellers to win.
265) Parade
Author
Publisher
Z-Man Games
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
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Description
Parade transports you to Wonderland, just in time for you to organize a grand event. All in costume, people walk in the streets. Try to keep everyone in the parade by making sure they don’t wear the same costume as those already present. If you do, people will leave the parade with a negative attitude.
Now why can't we all just get along?!
Author
Publisher
Gamewright
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
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Description
Soar to dizzying heights in this electrifying cooperative adventure. Work as a team to explore a mysterious platform that floats at the centre of a savage storm. Connect a circuit of cables to launch a secret rocket — all before you are struck by lightning or blown to the depths below. It's a high-wire act that will test your team's capacity for courage and cooperation. One false step and you all could be grounded…permanently!
267) Terraforming Mars
Author
Publisher
Stronghold Games
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
In the 2400s, mankind begins to terraform the planet Mars. Giant corporations, sponsored by the World Government on Earth, initiate huge projects to raise the temperature, the oxygen level, and the ocean coverage until the environment is habitable. In Terraforming Mars, you play as one of those corporations and work together in the terraforming process, but compete for victory points awarded not only for your contribution to terraforming, but also...
Author
Publisher
Space Cowboys
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
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Description
Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective: Jack the Ripper & West End Adventures is a standalone expansion to Sherlock Holmes Consulting Detective. It includes updated graphics and ten more cases to be solved in Sherlock Holmes' Victorian-era London, England. A "London Directory", map, and newspaper archives are included with the cases.
Included are six independent "West End Adventures" cases (redesigned and updated from the 1995 expansion), and four...
269) Photosynthesis
Author
Publisher
Blue Orange Games
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
The sun shines brightly on the canopy of the forest, and the trees use this wonderful energy to grow and develop their beautiful foliage. Sow your crops wisely and the shadows of your growing trees could slow your opponents down, but don't forget that the sun revolves around the forest. Welcome to the world of Photosynthesis, the green strategy board game!
Author
Publisher
Space Cowboys
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
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Description
The next wave of Unlock! adventures is here with three new exciting escape experiences. Professor No side returns for revenge in A No Side Story. Keep train robbers away from your cargo in Tombstone Express. Help Dorothy and her friends escape the Wicked Witch of the West in The Adventures of Oz.
Three brand new adventures wait for you to test your skills.
271) Mountains of madness
Author
Publisher
Iello
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
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Description
1931: Your scientific expedition discovers a new and intriguing mountain range in the middle of the Antarctic polar circle. Under these challenging conditions, the survival of your team will depend on your ability to communicate with each other and to coordinate your efforts to overcome each obstacle — but what you discover on the way to the highest peak will strongly test your mental health. Will you even be able to understand yourself despite...
272) Hansa teutonica
Author
Publisher
Z-Man Games
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
The players act as traders trying to get victory points for building a network of offices, controlling cities, collecting bonus markers or for other traders using the cities they control. After controlling a line between two cities with your pawns you can decide to build an office or to get a skill improvement from some of the cities.
Author
Publisher
Eurydice Games
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
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The Zombie Plague is decimating humanity. In a last ditch attempt to save the species, the governments of the world have turned to you and your peers: ‘scientists’ who believe that Healing Crystals or Magnets can cure anything. You’ve only got 8 rounds to work out which cures might work and collaboratively build enough evidence to cure the plague - but watch out, only those who’ve backed the right cure will win the Nobel Prize, the others...
Author
Publisher
Wizards of the Coast
Pub. Date
1998
Language
English
Description
The French Revolution is famous in part for the use of the guillotine to put nobles to death, and this is the macabre subject of this light card game. As executioners pandering to the masses, the players are trying to behead the least popular nobles. Each day the nobles are lined up and players take turns killing those at the front of the line until all the nobles are gone. After three days worth of chopping, the highest total carries the day.
275) Pandemic the cure
Author
Publisher
Z-Man Games
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
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Description
Pandemic: The Cure, a dice-based cersion of the popular Pandemic board game, sets up in less than a minute and plays in 30 minutes. As in the board game, four diseases threaten the world and it's up to your team to save humanity. You and your team must keep the world's hotspots in check before they break out of control, while researching cures to the four plagues.
276) Pergamon
Author
Publisher
Gryphon Games
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Pergamon is a tactical collecting game with a theme based on excavating archaeological discoveries and managing their exhibition.
Set in the year 1878, the first excavations in what is now modern Turkey are uncovering the remains of ancient Pergamon. Soon the precious discoveries will make their way abroad to public exhibitions before a waiting audience, eliciting substantial honour and glory.
Author
Publisher
Asmodee
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
Timeline: British History is a card game played using 109 cards. Each card depicts an event on both sides, with the year in which that it occured on only one side. Players take turns placing a card from their hand in a row on the table. After placing the card, the player reveals the date on it. If the card was placed correctly and in chronological order, the card stays in place; if not the player takes another card from the deck.
The winner is the...
278) Whitehall mystery
Author
Publisher
Fantasy Flight
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
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Description
There is another murderer roaming the streets of London in Whitehall, amusing himself by spreading the pieces of a poor woman around Whitehall like some kind of macabre treasure hunt. The identity of this monster and his unfortunate victim are a mystery, the Whitehall Mystery.
Whitehall Mystery is a shorter, more simple version of Letters from Whitechapel.
Author
Publisher
Osprey Games
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
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Description
Escape from the Aliens in Outer Space is a game of strategy and bluff set on a badly damaged deep space research ship. On-board systems have failed, plunging the ship into darkness. But even worse: A mysterious alien plague has crept aboard and is transforming the human crew! As you race to the escape pods, you have no idea who’s still human and who’s become a monster!
280) Magic maze
Author
Publisher
Sit Down!
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
After being stripped of all their possessions, a mage, a warrior, an elf, and a dwarf are forced to rob the local Magic Maze shopping mall for equipment. In order to evade the surveillance of the guards, all four will pull off their heists simultaneously, then dash to the exit.
That's the plan; whether or not they succeed is down to you. In this cooperative game, each player controls each character, but all in different ways. But coordinating your...
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