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1) Azul: a game
Author
Publisher
Plan B Games Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
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Description
"Azul was designed by the world famous, award winning game author Michael Riesling. Azul captures the beautiful aesthetics of Moorish art in a contemporary board game. Players compete as artisans decorating the walls of the royal Palace of Dvora. By carefully drafting the correct Quantity and style of tiles, the most clever of artisans plan ahead to maximize the beauty of their work (not to mention their scores!) while ensuring they wasted no supplies...
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...
3) 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
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...
Publisher
Wizards of the Coast
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Waterdeep, the City of Splendors-the most resplendent jewel in the Forgotten Realms, and a den of political intrigue and shady back-alley dealings. In this game, the players are powerful lords vying for control of this great city. Its treasures and resources are ripe for the taking, and that which cannot be gained through trickery and negotiation must be taken by force. Lords of Waterdeep is a strategy board game for 2-5 players. You take on the role...
6) Carcassonne
Publisher
Z-Man Games
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
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Description
Players place land tiles to develop roads, cities, fields, and cloisters, and deploy their followers to earn points. The player with the most points after the final scoring is the winner.
7) 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...
Publisher
MindWare
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
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Description
Players begin the game with six blocks. The start player places blocks of a single matching attribute (color or shape but not both) on the table. Thereafter, a player adds blocks adjacent to at least one previously played block. The blocks must all be played in a line and match, without duplicates, either the color or shape of the previous block. Players score one point for each block played plus all blocks adjacent. It is possible for a block to...
9) Pandemic
Publisher
Z-Man Games
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
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Description
In this game, players collaborate as members of a disease-fighting team combating four deadly diseases. The team travels around the world to stop the infection and develop resources for the cures. Players win by discovering cures for the four diseases, but lose if they do cannot do so fast enough or if they fail to effectively keep the number of infections in check.
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...
11) Tokaido
Publisher
Funforge
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
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Description
Each player is a traveler crossing the "East sea road", one of the most magnificent roads of Japan. While traveling, players will meet people, taste fine meals, collect beautiful items, discover great panoramas, and visit temples and wild places. At the end of the day, when everyone has arrived at the end of the road you'll have to be the most initiated traveler - which means that you'll have to be the one who discovered the most interesting and varied...
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...
13) Ark nova
Author
Publisher
Capstone Games
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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Description
"In Ark Nova, you will plan and design a modern, scientifically managed zoo. With the ultimate goal of owning the most successful zoological establishment, you will build enclosures, accommodate animals, and support conservation projects all over the world. Specialists and unique buildings will help you in achieving this goal. At the heart of Ark Nova are 255 cards featuring animals, specialists, unique enclosures, and conservation projects, each...
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
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....
17) 7 wonders duel
Author
Publisher
Repos Production
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Develop your science and your army, construct prestigious buildings and lead your civilization to victory! 7 Wonders Duel is a stand-alone game in the world of 7 Wonders, made especially for 2 players.
18) Ex libris
Publisher
Renegade Studios
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
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Description
You are a collector of rare and valuable books in a thriving fantasy town The Mayor has just announced a new seat in the Village Council, Grand Librarian. The prestigious and lucrative position will be awarded to the citizen with the most extraordinary library. You need to outshine your competition You'll need to expand your personal library by sending your trusty assistants out into the village to find the most impressive tomes. Sources for the...
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...
Author
Publisher
AEG
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
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Description
In Space Base, players assume the roles of Commodores of a small fleet of ships. Ships begin docked at their stations and are then deployed to sectors as new ships are commissioned under your command. Use cargo vessels to engage in trade and commerce; mining vessels to build reoccurring base income; and carriers to spread your influence. Establish new colonies for a new Commodore in a sector to gain even more influence. Gain enough influence and you...
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