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| Settlers of Catan |
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German-style | Klaus Teuber |
Settlers of Catan is a multiplayer board game designed by Klaus Teuber. It was first published in 1995 in Germany by Franckh-Kosmos Verlags-GmbH & Co. (Kosmos) under the name Die Siedler von Catan.
Settlers was the first German-style board game...
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| The Game of Life |
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Economic simulation | Reuben Klamer |
LIFE, also known as The Game of Life, is a board game originally created in 1861 by Milton Bradley, as The Checkered Game of Life. The modern version was originally published in 1960 (then "endorsed" by Art Linkletter, with a circular picture of him...
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| Spectrangle |
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Tile-based game |
Spectrangle is a triangular tile-based abstract strategy game invented by Alan John Fraser-Dackers, Maxwell Graham Gordon and Lester Wynne Jordan. The principles behind the game are based on the work of British mathematician Percy Alexander MacMahon...
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| Breakscore |
Breakscore is a board game usually played by two to four players at a time.
The aim of the game is to race others to the enzone and win with the highest score. Obstacles on the board ensure that the winner is not known until the very last roll of...
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| L2 Design Group |
L2 Design Group was established in 2001. Its primary business activity is to publish strategy games. The company focuses on manufacturing products that set a new standard in physical quality, graphics and playability in the military strategy game...
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| Kremlin |
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Kremlin is a board game parody of Soviet government. It was designed by Urs Hostettler and released in 1988 by Avalon Hill. In 1989, Kremlin won the Origins Award for Best Boardgame Covering the Period 1900-1946.
Each player controls a number of ...
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| Statis Pro Baseball | Sports |
Statis Pro Baseball was a strategic baseball simulation board game. It was created by Jim Barnes in 1970, named after a daily newspaper column he wrote for an Iowa morning newspaper, and published by Avalon Hill in 1978, and new player cards were...
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| CheckerBoard |
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CheckerBoard is a simple freeware GUI for Microsoft Windows, for playing checkers by Martin Fierz. It reads the Portable Draughts Notation standard for checkers games and is a GUI for checkers engines. Popular engines include Cake Manchester and...
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| Contigo |
Contigo is a 1974 board game designed by Frank Thibault and published by 3M as part of their bookshelf game line. The game is playable by between 2 and 4 players, and is similar to both Mancala and Checkers.
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| Friedey's |
Friedey's is a fictional fast food franchise which features in several Cheapass Games products. It is described as a "fast food restaurant for the damned" and is generally staffed by zombies in search of brains. Its name may be a parody of TGI...
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| RPGQuest |
RPGQuest is a Brazil adventure board game, created by Marcelo Del Debbio. The game is designed for children of ages 8-10 as an introduction to role-playing game
The basic game has 7 fantasy races and 8 character class to choose from, over 120 paper...
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| Circus Maximus |
Circus Maximus is a chariot-racing board game originally published by Battleline Publications in 1979, but better known for the 1980 Avalon Hill edition. It was designed by Michael E. Matheny with Don Greenwood working on the second edition. Up to...
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| Puerto Rico |
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German-style | Andreas Seyfarth |
Puerto Rico is a German board game designed by Andreas Seyfarth, and published in 2002 by Alea in German and by Rio Grande Games in English. Players assume the roles of colonial governors on the island of Puerto Rico during the age of Caribbean...
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| A Klingon Challenge |
Star Trek: The Next Generation Interactive VCR Board Game - A Klingon Challenge is a VCR game created by Decipher, Inc. and set in the Star Trek universe. It utilizes a video tape that runs constantly while users play the board game section which...
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| Escape from Atlantis |
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Escape from Atlantis is a board game that portrays the sinking of Atlantis and the attempts by the population to escape the sinking island. It was originally released in the USA under the title of Survive! and first published in 1982.
Escape from...
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| Cosmic Coasters | Andrew Looney |
Cosmic Coasters is a board game designed by Andrew Looney and published by Looney Labs. In 2002, Cosmic Coasters won the Origins Award for Best Abstract Board Game of 2001.
The game is played on custom bar coasters bearing the image of a Galilean...
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| Make Your Own-opoly |
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Make Your Own-opoly is a board game manufactured by TDC Games. Based on the popular board game Monopoly, it allows one to customize the game's various attributes using a PC program and a color printer. The game won the 2001 Hobby Outlook ...
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| YINSH | Kris Burm |
YINSH is the fifth game to be released in the ''GIPF'' Project by game designer Kris Burm. At the time of its release in 2003 Burm stated that he intended it to be considered as the sixth and last game of the project, and that the game which he had...
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| Railway Rivals |
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Railroad |
Railway Rivals is a railroad-themed board game designed by Glynn and David Watts and popularised by Games Workshop in 1985. Players build railways and then run trains along them.
The game is in two stages; in the first part players draw tracks on...
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| War at Sea |
War at Sea is a strategic board wargame depicting the naval war in the Atlantic during World War II, published by Jedko Games in 1975, and subsequently republished by Avalon Hill in 1976.
It is also the basis for the design of the later Avalon Hill...
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| Ludo |
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This article is about the board game. For more meanings, see Ludo.
"Ludi" redirects here. For other uses, see Roman festivals.
Ludo (from Latin ludus, "game") is a simple board game for two to four players, in which the players race their four...
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| Trax |
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Tile-based game |
Trax is a two-player abstract strategy game, invented by David Smith in 1980. The game is played with a set of tiles on which sections of black and white track join adjacent edges on one side and opposite edges on the other side. Players place tiles...
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| Vegas Showdown |
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Economic simulation |
Vegas Showdown is a board game for players aged 12 and above.
From the publisher:Build your own hotel/casino by bidding against the other players to acquire tiles that represent slot machines, lounges, restaurants, and other casino-related places....
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| Ancients |
Ancients is a board wargame designed by Bill Banks. It consists of a low-complexity tactical combat system that allows players to play out battles in a pre-gunpowder setting.
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| Risk: Star Wars Original Trilogy Edition |
Risk: Star Wars Original Trilogy Edition is a commercial strategic board game, produced by Parker Brothers, a division of Hasbro. It is a variation of the classic board game Risk, with the rules and appearance altered to fit within the fictional...
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| Sports table football |
Sports table football is the competitive game based on the board game of Subbuteo. It is administered globally by the Federation of International Sports Table Football, or FISTF. While the inspiration for STF comes from Subbuteo, the rules and...
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| Arab-Israeli Wars |
Arab-Israeli Wars is a tactical level wargame published in the US in 1977 by Avalon Hill and simulates at a tactical level various battles in the Suez Crisis, Six Day War and Yom Kippur War. It is designed to be played by two players and game length...
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| The London Game |
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Railroad |
The London Game is a British board game based on the London Underground in London, England.
The game was first released in 1972 by the game company Condor. The game was re-released in 1997 to celebrate 25 years of the game's existence with a new...
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| Tales of the Crystals |
Tales of the Crystals is an interactive children's fantasy role playing game, aimed mostly towards young girls (ages 8 and up). It was published in 1993 by Milton Bradley Company.
The game contains an audio cassette that gives the players certain...
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| Napoleon |
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Napoleon is a strategic-level board wargame covering the Waterloo Campaign of the Hundred Days after Napoleon's return from Elba starting with the French invasion of Belgium on June 15 1815. Each turn is one-third of a day (with only one player...
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