WINGSPAN Attract a beautiful and diverse collection of birds to your wildlife reserve. You are bird enthusiasts—researchers, bird watchers, ornithologists, and collectors—seeking to discover and attract the best birds to your network of wildlife preserves. Each bird extends a chain of powerful combinations in one of your habitats (actions). These habitats focus on several key… Continue reading WINGSPAN
Tag: Strategy
SQUADRO
SQUADRO Race to-and-fro. First to bring back 4 out of 5 pieces wins! To win Squadro, you need to be the first player to make a return trip with four of your five pieces. Each player starts with their five pieces in troughs on their side of the game board, with players sitting perpendicular to… Continue reading SQUADRO
SKYTEAR
SKYTEAR SUB CATEGORY CARD GAME / strategy MIN / MAX PLAYERS 2 – 4 Playtime 45 minutes AGES 13 + skill level 3 / 5 Draft your heroes and rally your minions to destroy the enemy Nexus. Skytear is a card-driven miniatures game inspired by MOBA video games (like League of Legends) featuring 24 heroes… Continue reading SKYTEAR
SCYTHE
SCYTHE SUB CATEGORY economic / strategy MIN / MAX PLAYERS 1 – 5 Playtime 90 – 120 minutes AGES 14 + skill level 3.4 / 5 Five countries vie for dominance in a war-torn, mech-filled, alternate 1920s Europe. It is a time of unrest in 1920s Europa. The ashes from the first great war still… Continue reading SCYTHE
QUORIDOR
QUORIDOR Either move your pawn or place a wall to cross the board first. The abstract strategy game Quoridor is surprisingly deep for its simple rules. The object of the game is to advance your pawn to the opposite edge of the board. On your turn you may either move your pawn or place a… Continue reading QUORIDOR
QUIXO
QUIXO DESCRIPTION Quixo bears a superficial resemblance to Tic-Tac-Toe – with one player being crosses and the other circles, and with both trying to create a line of their symbol – but that’s where the resemblance ends. The pieces in the game are cubes that have a circle on one side, a cross on another,… Continue reading QUIXO
QUARTO
QUARTO You choose the piece your opponent plays next. 4-in-a-row of the same attribute wins! Quarto! has a 4×4 board and 16 pieces. Each piece has four dichotomous attributes – color, height, shape, and consistency – so each piece is either black or white, tall or short, square or round, and hollow or solid.… Continue reading QUARTO
QUANTIK
QUANTIK DESCRIPTION Quantik is a pure abstract strategy game. The goal is to be the first player to pose the fourth different forms of a line, a column or a square zone. Each turn the players will put one of their pieces on the boardgame. It’s forbidden to put a shape in a line, a… Continue reading QUANTIK
PYLOS
PYLOS SUB CATEGORY ABSTRACT / strategy MIN / MAX PLAYERS 2 – 2 Playtime 10 minutes AGES 8 + skill level 1.9 / 5 DESCRIPTION In Pylos, you want to be one who places the final ball on top of the pyramid. Sounds simple enough, right? At the start of the game, each player has… Continue reading PYLOS
PUERTO RICO
PUERTO RICO SUB CATEGORY city building / strategy MIN / MAX PLAYERS 2 – 5 Playtime 90 – 150 minutes AGES 12 + skill level 3.3 / 5 Ship goods, construct buildings, and choose roles that benefit you more than others. In Puerto Rico players assume the roles of colonial governors on the island of… Continue reading PUERTO RICO