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Smithsonian Be The Expert Game $12.79 Featuring photographs from the Smithsonian's enormous collection of art & artifacts! Study the four items pictured on your assignment card, then guess which one doesn't fit. The special decoder/magnifying glass lets you know if you're right and you can move ahead on the game board. Learn lots of interesting facts as you advance to the finish space and win.
Dead Man's Treasure $17.99 Dead Man's Treasure is a Reiner Knizia filler of strategic blind bidding. It's got some interesting analysis and depth for its very short gameplay, and other than issues with potentially too-short games, it's well recommended
Caught in Web Board Game $17.59 Learn about insects and their habitats by answering the true/false questions and moving "backyard bug" around the game board. To win, be the first to get your insect back home without getting caught in the web! Game pieces are shaped like a dragonfly, butterfly, grasshopper and bee. Includes a 16 1/2" square game board, 100 true/false questions, 4 insect game pawns and a guide. A great elementary life science game! For 2 to 4 players.
Skeletons in Closet $21.59 Put an exciting new spin on learning the names, location and relationships of the major bones in the human body. First player to assemble a skeleton in the closet wins. Bones are labeled for identification. Six challenging games with varying levels of difficulty. Includes 50 True/False Fun Bone Facts, 10 milk cartons, 30 closet cards, closet box, four plastic skeleton models, four skeleton boards, game guide and spinner. For 24 players.
Wizard Junior Card Game $4.79 Best-selling Wizard, now in a colorful version for kids! This colorful new version of Wizard, the "ultimate trump game," comes with instructions, a score pad, and 20 bidding tokens. For 3 to 6 players, ages 8 and up.
Sudoku Game $13.99 Puzzled by Sudoku? Work out your solutions on this three dimensional game board using 81 double-sided number tiles. Tiles store conveniently inside the game board. Comes with 100 puzzles of varying difficulty by Pappocom - supplier to many national newspapers. Easy to carry. Great travel game! Winner of the Oppenheim Platinum Award for excellence! As seen on CBS television, the Washington Post and the Wall Street Journal! Ages 7 and up. Players: 1 or More.
Sac Noir White Bag Board Game $79.99 There are five variations on how to play. The goal in all of them, is to build a tower. The bag contains very different wooden pieces, an ashlar, an egg, a ring, a fir tree etc., as well as a sack of beans for the Auction Variation of the game. Depending on the variation you choose, either each player builds his own tower or, all build one together. The Auction Variations are the most suspenseful and surprising. One might end up spending quite some beans to avoid building an especially difficult element. Gambling and bluffing abilities are needed just as much as a feeling for statics and construction skills. It's a game with almost endless building possibilities. It's a challenge for steady hands and shaky supense for clever tacticians.
Mona Lisa Mysteries Board Game $19.99 Do You Have Da Vinci's Masterpiece? Based on the real events from 1911 when the Mona Lisa was stolen from the Louvre. Players act as wealthy art collectors who bid on the serviecs of art "experts" to rate their copy of the Mona Lisa. Through careful strategy and market manipulation, the player with the highest valued Mona Lisa at the end of the game has the "real" Mona Lisa and wins the game.Ages: Teen to adultPlayers: 3 to 5Contents: 5 Mona Lisa player painting boards, 44 expert cards, 56 bid cards, 60 gems, gem bag, value board, card tray and rules.
iBall Puzzle $6.39 This addictive orb is pure science in motion. Give it a whirl! Ages: 8 and upPlayers: 1 playerContents: 1 sphere with 7 metal balls, stand and instructions.
Station Master Card Game $15.99 With the rising of a new dawn, another busy day at the Station begins.Harried passengers hustle about, looking for their trains. Behind the scenes the engineers and workers rush to connect carriages to engines. It would all be a fine mess if there wasn't someone to oversee everything. If there was no Station Master! Can you be that Station Master? Can you balance the needs of your passengers with the carriages you have available? You will have to compete with your opponents to direct passengers to the proper trains while choosing the best place to assign your carriages. There are many unexpected things that can happen at the Station, so be prepared for anything!Will you be the Station Master who can most cleverly steer your passengers to the most advantageous trains? The only way to find out is to play a quick-paced game of Station Master! For 3-6 players, ages 8+
Amazonas Board Game $39.19 It's the 19th Century, and you have come to the lush tropical jungles of Amazonas in search of rare plants and animals. You must explore the twisting paths and waterways, leading your expedition from one village to another. Each village offers an opportunity to establish a new outpost. But beware the Amazonas is not for the timid! Fearsome crocodiles lurk in the tepid waters of the rivers, and hungry jaguars stalk the twilight paths. Do not shy from such dangers too long, for the cost to build a new outpost increases the longer it takes you to reach each new village. Your funds are very limited, so speed is essential. Your sponsor has also sent you a secret directive. You must fulfill the demands of this special mission, or you will lose much of your newly earned fame! Can you face the dangers of an unknown jungle and earn fame and recognition? Or will another explorer surpass you on the way to glory? Find out when you enter the land of Amazonas!Designed by Stephan Dorra Ages 10+, 50 minutes.
La Strada Board Game $28.79 As the proud owner of a northern Italian trading company, you must dispatch carts and wagons to find new customers for your goods. But times are hard and competition is fierce.Establish new markets by creating unique routes that bypass your competitors. Naturally, the larger towns are more lucrative, but profits will be greatest where you can keep the market to yourself.Competition will only hurt sales, so even a small village can be a valuable destination. A monopoly, however modest, is still sweet. Find the best way to reach your goals and bar your opponents from success by building a trade network across the variable board. Your opponents will quickly claim their routes, so plan your strategy with care!Creating the best network and taking the greatest share of the gold is the road to victory in La Strada! Designed by Martin Wallace. Components:1 Variable board with a frame and 6 board tiles,124 Road tiles, 8 Workshop tiles,19 Settlement tiles,48 Merchant cubes,4 Resource markers,Rulebook Ages 10+2-4 Players
Dos Rios: Valley Of Two Rivers Board Game $39.19 Two mighty rivers wind their way down from the mountains. The fields through which they flow are fruitful, bringing wealth to their owners.Harvest fields with campesinos, gathering riches to build homes and create a prosperous estate. The rivers are the life blood of the land. With skillful placement of dams, you can alter the course of the rivers and bring prosperity to your land. That which was dry will now produce, that which was productive may now be barren. The one who best controls the rivers will control the valley, for the flow of the river carries fortune's tide.Ages 10+2-4 Players
Industria (German Edition) Board Game $15.99 Keeping track of priorities and intelligent planning make you the most successful industrial magnate! From the brick factory to the robot shop, you steer your dynasty through 5 epochs in this exciting auction game. Each round another player is the auctioneer and auctions factories. These bring victory points and supply raw materials. The auctioneer has the choice: accept the highest bid and take the money, or take the factory free of charge. But if they choose the latter, then it's the next player's turn. Place your markers on the game board and build your empire. That costs money and raw materials, which are scarce, so it's worth it to manage them well. Connected factories bring valuable bonus points. The possibility of getting additional bonus points makes the game exciting right to the very end.
Lord of the Rings: The Duel Board Game $19.99 Gandalf encounters the Balrog in the under mountain Caves of Moria. The result is a fantastic duel of their magical powers on a small bridge over a deep chasm. Here, players replay that duel with the help of cards, which have magical symbols on the left and right, representing the strength of the adversaries. The symbols on the cards represent the offensive (right) and defensive (left) strengths of the adversaries: each unblocked symbol is lost energy for that player.
Da Vinci's Challenge Board Game $17.49 The ancient game of secret symbols is a classic strategy game with hidden mysteries as old as the pyramids! Take turns placing shapes on the board to reveal 9 different patterns. The more complex the design, the more points you score.May be played by 2 players or 2 teams.Ages: 8 and up
Rheinlander Board Game $27.49 Battle cries echo throughout the valley. Shining armor and steely blades glint in the moring sun as battle is joined. A new dawn rises over the Rhine just as a new Duke rises over his rivals. Seizing towns and castles and constructing mighty bastions, you fight to consolidate your strongholds. And with the aid of a powerful church, you can outwit your enemies and expand your empire. Many centuries ago, the Rheinland formed the heart of Europe: strong dukes, ruled their duchies from powerful castles and gained rich income from the prosperous cities along the Rhine. Power struggles were commonplace and often decided through the intervention of the church and its influential bishops.Now you have the opportunity to rule the Rheinland. By outwitting your opponents and expanding your duchies perhaps you will suceed against your rivals.3-5 PlayersAges: 12 and up
Warriors Expansion 1 Dragon Hordes $11.99 Dragons! Fire breathing, empire crushing dragons are the scourge of dwarf, elf, and man alike. As empires battle for supremacy and ancient enemies act out centuries old blood fueds, the dreaded dragons descend. With, Dragon Hordes, the first expansion set for Warriors, you can change the balance of power forever. Crush your enemies and torch their battle lines, but be aware - they may also know a few of the foul wyrms.Dragon Hordes is not a stand alone game. It is a supplement to the basic Warriors game.2-6 Players; Ages: 8 and up
The Settlers of Stone Age Board Game $39.99 Come join in the adventure that is the dawn of Humankind! Will your tribe journey far and fast? Will they surmount the pain dangers of this world? Will they bring you victory and survival ? Are you ready to play in this newest creation of Master game designer Klaus Teuber Based on the award-winning Settlers of Catan game system, but presenting players with all-new challenges unique to the dangers and opportunities of the Stone Age. The cradle of modern humans, called Homo sapiens" by scientists, was located in Africa more than 100,000 years ago. The first branches of this family began a journey that spanned thousands of years, eventually leading them to Australia and America. The enormous difficulties of this journey could only be overcome because of Homo sapiens' unique ability to adapt to its environment. Their highly developed brains and their mastery of crafts enabled them master even the harshest conditions. In this exciting game, you will guide the journey of one of these branches. You must struggle to spread your people over the whole world. In order to expand your branch humanity you must develop certain talents: advances in the preparation of food will allow your people to spread faster and wider, while new hunting techniques can protect them from dangers. And your people will need warm clothes to cross the ice deserts of the north and boats to settle in Australia. Ages: 10 and up3-4 players
Quo Vadis Caesars Roman Senate Board Game $27.99 Return to the glory of Rome and walk in the footsteps of Rome's elite. In Quo Vadis you play one of the mighty patrician families in the power struggle that will determine of the destiny of Rome, and the world. To win, you must survive the treacherous political waters of the empire and reach the Senate. The Quo Vadis board is a political map of Rome, showing the many committees that players must navigate to reach the Senate. There are one, three and five member committees waiting to be filled. Each player starts at the bottom of the political ladder, and tries to move up the board through the committees to reach the Senate. In true Roman fashion, the road to power is strewn with laurels; to win the player must reach the Senate and collect deals and promises, not all of which they have to keep. Players can also use Caesar's favor to advance. But there is only room for five senators at the top... Ages: 10 and up 3-5 Players
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