Jeff Schigiel
Tribune is a quick playing medium weight worker placement game. Rules instruction will take approximately 20 minutes with a game play of 1-1.5 hours. In ancient Rome, tribunes were highly esteemed individuals elected by the people to represent them politically and militarily. In the board game Tribune: Primus Inter Pares, players take on the role […]
This game is long and can be mean and has some randomness. DO NOT SIGN UP IF you dislike getting attacked in a game and potentially losing what you built up. Dominant Species is a game that abstractly recreates a tiny portion of ancient history: the ponderous encroachment of an ice age and what that […]
Keyflower is played over four rounds. Each round represents a season: spring, summer, autumn, and finally winter. Each player starts the game with a “home” tile and an initial team of eight workers, each of which is colored red, yellow, or blue. Workers of matching colors are used by the players to bid for tiles […]
Mombasa is a 2.5-3 hour heavy Euro game with a 30 minute rules explanation. We will be playing with the Cooked Books mini-expansion. In Mombasa, players acquire shares of chartered companies based in Mombasa, Cape Town, Saint-Louis, and Cairo and propagate trading posts of these companies throughout the African continent in order to earn the […]
Ora et Labora is a medium-heavy Euro game lasting approximately 30-45 minutes per player plus approximately 20 minutes for rules explanation. In Ora et Labora, each player is head of a monastery in the Medieval era who acquires land and constructs buildings – little enterprises that will gain resources and profit. The goal is to […]
In Pax Pamir, players assume the role of nineteenth century Afghan leaders attempting to forge a new state after the collapse of the Durrani Empire. Western histories often call this period “The Great Game” because of the role played by the Europeans who attempted to use central Asia as a theater for their own rivalries. […]
In Pax Pamir, players assume the role of nineteenth century Afghan leaders attempting to forge a new state after the collapse of the Durrani Empire. Western histories often call this period “The Great Game” because of the role played by the Europeans who attempted to use central Asia as a theater for their own rivalries. […]
Signorie is a 2 hour complex Euro game with a 30 minute rules explanation. In Signorie, you will play the role of a Signore, a Lord of one of the most prestigious families of the Renaissance. One at the time, players choose one die from a common pool. (Twenty dice in five colors are rolled […]
Troyes (pronounced “twah”), is a medium to medium-heavy Euro game with innovative mechanisms. Experience the greatness of a Medieval French city and the challenges of life in the Late Middle Ages. As the head of an influential family, you must lead the citizenry of Troyes in building a cathedral, surviving relentless military attacks, and navigating […]
Underwater Cities is a heavier Euro game which takes about 60 minutes per player plus time for rules explanation. (1) Please only sign up if you are experienced with heavier Euro games and (2) are able to take reasonably quick turns with minimal analysis paralysis. In the game players establish the best and most livable […]