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Abalone is a two-player strategy game. Each player starts with fourteen black or white marbles on a hexagonal board and they must attempt to push six of their opponent’s marbles off the board and out of play. Players can move up to three marbles at any one time--horizontally, vertically, diagonally, ...more...

No. of Players: 2
Duration: 30 minutes
Min. Age: 7
GL Price: £18.49        (RRP is £19.99)

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If you liked Abalone, you'll love Offboard.

If the premise is identical (Push your opponent’s balls off the board), Offboard differs from its illustrious predecessor by greater freedom of movement and the introduction of points.

You need to control the external scoring zones on the game ...more...

No. of Players: 2
Duration: 20 minutes
Min. Age: 7
GL Price: £16.49        (RRP is £19.99)

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A short game with simple rules but a lot of depth. 5 differently colored playing pieces, that may be used by all players, race along a path of colored wooden disks towards their goal, the "scoring podium". During their race players pick up these colored disks. At the end of game the the players score ...more...

No. of Players: 2 - 5
Min. Age: 8
GL Price: £9.99        (RRP is £12.99)

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The original game, for 2 to 4 players, which has become a classic board game throughout the world. It is comprised of a square board containing 400 squares, and 84 pieces made up of small squares. Play it with your family or among friends: with Blokus® Classic you are guaranteed to have fun moments ...more...

Min. Age: 7
GL Price: £21.99        (RRP is )


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Callisto’s brilliant design, including a board that changes surface according to the number of players present, is among one of the features that make this game so unique. While the goal is simple–to be the first player to place all of his/her tiles onto the board-the shapes of the tiles and additional ...more...

No. of Players: 2 - 4
GL Price: £12.99        (RRP is £19.99)

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Each player starts the game with 3-5 hidden scoring cards and two face-up triangular tiles, while one tiles is laid out in the center of the table. On a turn, a player can either add her two tiles to the growing hexagonal mess or add one tile to the central display, then play a scoring card. Each ...more...

No. of Players: 2 - 4
Duration: 30 minutes
Min. Age: 8
GL Price: £15.99        (RRP is £19.99)

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Discover the new Chromino edition, the refreshing variant of Dominoes. Use colors instead of numbers, a new way to keep your mind alert.

At the beginning of the game, a three colored chromino ‘’cameleon’’ (with a special center) is placed on the table. Each player draws eight Chrominos and ...more...

No. of Players: 1 - 8
Duration: 30 minutes
Min. Age: 6
GL Price: £16.49        (RRP is £19.99)

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Colors is a 10 minute light-hearted game between two beginners, but becomes a 40 minute intellectual tussle when played by two COLORS “Grandmasters”

Each player has 12 pieces, 3 of each primary color (the game is environment friendly). These pieces are moved around a diamond shaped board made ...more...

No. of Players: 2
Duration: 10 to 40 minutes
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Continuo is a game with a perfect blend of skill and luck. A 5 year old can play on equal terms with all other ages, providing equal enjoyment to all. Up to 5 can play together, yet the game can prove equally pleasing as a solo patience puzzle. It can be understood in seconds even by the very young ...more...

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Perfect for all the family, this brilliant new game challenges players to think in all directions and earn points by matching three or more tiles in rows while stopping your opponent gain points doing the same in columns, There is the added excitment of being able to play extra tiles, move tiles ...more...

No. of Players: 2 - 4
Duration: 20 to 30 minutes
Min. Age: 6
GL Price: £15.99        (RRP is £19.99)

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In Cubulus you want to be the first player to create a square in your color on one side of the cube. Do this, and you win the game.

Each player has a comet and five pairs of satellites. Moving through space is strictly regulated.

Launch an attack on the opposing galaxy and immobilise hostile satellites and capture your opponent’s comet to win.

Eclipse requires foresight and anticipation: perfect your strategy!

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No. of Players: 2
Duration: 15 to 20 minutes
Min. Age: 8
GL Price: £18.49        (RRP is £22.49)

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The simple game principle spells fun for the whole family! All players are actively involved in the game the whole time. The numbered counters must be sorted into sequence by the end of the game. But watch out for the die! It makes a jumble of numbers to begin with. You need a bit of luck and a lot ...more...

No. of Players: 2 - 4
Duration: 20 minutes
Min. Age: 8
GL Price: £9.99        (RRP is £12.99)

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FITS (Fill In The Spaces) is essentially a multi-player Tetris. Each player has an inclined board on which they place different polyominoes, with three, four, or five squares. Cards are drawn from a pile to tell the players which piece to take. The pieces may be rotated and reversed before they slide ...more...

No. of Players: 1 - 4
Duration: 30 to 45 minutes
Min. Age: 8
GL Price: £22.99        (RRP is £24.99)


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It can get crowded in a full round of GEMBLO. That's because it's best to put as many of your GEMBLO playing pieces - all, if possible - onto the six-sided playing field. And each player's 18 pieces have their own individual shape. The one who can build with the most pieces by the end is the winner ...more...

No. of Players: 1 - 6
Duration: 20 minutes
Min. Age: 8
GL Price: £19.99        (RRP is £24.99)

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GIPF is a strategic game for two players based on a classic concept: in turns, players introduce one piece into play until achieving four-in-a-row. Players then remove their row and capture any of their opponent's pieces which extend that row. This principle of capturing pieces creates each time ...more...

No. of Players: 2
Duration: 30 minutes
GL Price: £17.99        (RRP is £19.99)


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This award-winning noughts and crosses-style board game involves 'gobbling up' opponent's smaller pieces in order to get 4 Gobblets in a straight line. Easy to learn and seriously addictive you'll soon be gobbleting morning, noon and night. A classic in the making. Gulp!

The object of the game is to move a piece to your opponent's last row. The catch is, no one owns the pieces. You can only move a piece in the row nearest you. Pieces are made up of 1, 2, or 3 rings. This number is also the number of spaces it can move. If it lands on another piece, it can move the ...more...

Min. Age: 8
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Only one rule - but lots of ways to score! A colourful new twist on a popular family game. Takes the best selling "Continuo" to new dimensions. Players get points for matching numbers and/or colours on as many sides of the hexagons as they can. Matching both colour and number means double score! ...more...

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In Hex-A-Gon, players jump hexagonal pieces over each other to seize them from the gameboard. During each turn, a player selects any “knight” on the gameboard and jumps them over other knights into open hexes. Any number of jumps into open hexes can be made in a turn, seizing a string of knights ...more...

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Ingenious is the new abstract placement game from internationally-renowned game designer Reiner Knizia. Players place colored tiles on the hexagonal board, scoring points, blocking opponents’ tile placement, and trying to protect themselves from being blocked by their opponents.

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No. of Players: 1 - 4
GL Price: £16.99        (RRP is £24.99)


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That’s ingenious!

An award-winning two-player strategy game playable anywhere, on the go? That's ingenious!

Ingenious Travel Edition. Marvelously elegant, and compulsively replayable, Ingenious now fits on a portable two-player board, with convenient scoring pegs and slots for tiles! ...more...

Duration: 30 minutes
Min. Age: 8
GL Price: £10.49        (, RRP is £12.99)

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Together, players build a pyramid of light brown and dark brown wooden blocks. Anticipate your opponent's moves by playing cubes in their colour... In order to be the winning architect there must be more of your colour on at least 2 faces of the completed pyramid!

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No. of Players: 2
Duration: 10 to 20 minutes
GL Price: £18.49        (RRP is £22.49)

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The square black plastic board has 8 x 8 spaces which are coloured indents that accommodate a player's black or white marbles. The indents are coloured blue, green, red or yellow. On their turn a dice is rolled and the player places their marble in an indent of the colour shown on the dice. The aim ...more...

No. of Players: 2
Min. Age: 7
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In Kabaleo each player has a secret color of pyramids – but with six colors in the game, at least two colors won't be owned by any player. On a turn, a player places a pyramid on the board, either alone or on top of another pyramid. Whatever color of pyramid is on top determines the color of the ...more...

No. of Players: 2 - 4
Duration: 15 minutes
Min. Age: 8
GL Price: £13.99        (£13.99, RRP is £16.99)

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Kamisado is a game of pure skill and strategy! There are no dice, cards or any other chance element. It’s just you against your opponent! The aim in each round is to be the first to get an octagonal ‘dragon tower’ to the opposite side of the board, by moving the towers in straight lines, either forwards ...more...

No. of Players: 2
Duration: 20 minutes
Min. Age: 10
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ALL NEW for 2011! It's the game that combines lasers with classic strategy. Players alternate turns moving Egyptian-themed pieces having two, one or no mirrored surfaces. All four types of pieces (pharaoh, anubis, pyramid and scarab) can either move one sqaure forward, back, left, right or diagonal, ...more...

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The perfect companion to KHET2.0! Contains two Eye of Horus beamsplitter pieces. Each piece splits one laser beam into two by reflecting half of the beam and transmitting the other half for twice the strategy and excitement! With both pieces in play, the beam can be split twice blasting three lasers ...more...

No. of Players: 2
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In this game you become the leader of the group of soldiers not scared of any battle or any enemy, faithful to the death. Your quest might seem to be simple - defeat the enemy and acquire the land. But it is far from being that simple. The enemy has the same goal and his army is committed to it. ...more...

No. of Players: 2
Duration: 30 minutes
Min. Age: 10
GL Price: £11.99        (£11.99, RRP is £14.99)

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Each Player has 6 Playing Pieces and tries to pick up Victory Points by collecting Tokens at the end of the 6 tracks of the board. Each Track is labeled with a number of 5 to 10. In your turn you roll the 4 dice and put them to groups of 1 to 4 dice each. The total of each group allows you to move ...more...

No. of Players: 2 - 4
Duration: 20 minutes
Min. Age: 8
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Each player leads a five-member group of four adventurers and a researcher on the search for lost cities. To reach each city, the players must travel a separate path nine steps long. On a player‘s turn, he plays a card and moves one of his adventurers or his researcher. The color of the card played ...more...

No. of Players: 2 - 4
Duration: 45 to 60 minutes
Min. Age: 10
GL Price: £24.99        (RRP is £29.99)

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MAGNET is a game of coordinated action and secret identity. Opposing kings fight a battle of force and deception to claim the center.

Place the magnet piece anywhere on the board and "attract" one piece along each vector. Make powerful combined attacks or strong defensive reorganizations in ...more...

No. of Players: 2
Duration: 30 minutes
Min. Age: 8
GL Price: £17.99        (RRP is £23.99)


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The battlefield is unfamiliar, a clear valley dotted by copses of trees and cultivated fields. The town at the valley's center is the strongpoint of your army's defense, held by stout infantrymen against two massed enemy assaults already this morning. Now, having fought off the enemy, you prepare ...more...

No. of Players: 2
Duration: 60 minutes
Min. Age: 10
GamesLore Rating: 6
GL Price: £30.99        (RRP is £35.99)

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Mijnlieff is all about controlling your opponents turns, making sure that you get the most lines of three. The game fits into a very handy sized bag and has been described as "what noughts and crosses should be".

Mozaika is a quick and absorbing boardgame for the whole family.

The players aim at elegance and symmetry, which are not so easy to achieve – sometimes there happens to be a fly in the ointment...

AD 3017 - In the Ninja Galaxy it has been discovered that the four main star systems are becoming unstable. A destructive virus is spreading. The Ninja Elders have decided that only one star system can be saved. The other ones must be quickly neutralized. Which ones? To decide, the four Ninja Clans ...more...

No. of Players: 2 - 4
Duration: 30 minutes
Min. Age: 9
GL Price: £21.49        (RRP is £24.99)

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Each player receives five figures of the same color, numbered from 1 to 5. A player rolls the dice and then may move figures that correspond to the total of the dice, e.g. rolling a 5 allows a player to move the 5 piece, or the 2 and the 3. The pieces are always moved to the next free space that ...more...

No. of Players: 2 - 4
Duration: 20 minutes
Min. Age: 8
GL Price: £9.99        (RRP is £12.99)

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Othello 35th anniversary edition with new modern board.

Three Games: Shacru, Azacru & Pacru

You have three games, all played using the same chevrons (pieces), markers and board but very different in strategies, feel and level of complexity:

New edition of the highly successful strategy game. The player who first gets five in a row wins. But winning is not that easy. Each time you place a marble you also have to turn one of the game board squares. This new edition has an easy to turn mechanism incorporated. Since the game board is constantly ...more...

No. of Players: 2
Duration: 10 to 30 minutes
Min. Age: 8
GamesLore Rating: 7
GL Price: £9.99        (RRP is £14.99)

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Perigon is a two-player strategy game. Player One plays with two white-tipped Woods and two white-tipped Granites, and Player Two with two black-tipped Woods and two black-tipped Granites. The Flag is a communal piece.

You move your pieces by rotating them clockwise or anti-clockwise in 90 ...more...

No. of Players: 2
Duration: 30 to 45 minutes
Min. Age: 8
GL Price: £32.99        (RRP is £39.99)

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PÜNCT is a connection game: the goal is to link two opposite sites. On your turn, you either bring a new piece into play, or you move a piece that is already on the board. The more pieces you bring into play, the more possibilities to have to make a connection. But… each time you put a new piece ...more...

No. of Players: 2
Duration: 20 minutes
GL Price: £17.99        (RRP is £19.99)


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Two players are given 15 marbles each. They take turns to make a pyramid. Simple rules allow them to save their marbles. The winner is the player who saves the most marbles and is thus the last to complete the pyramid.

Contents : one pyramid board, 30 wooden balls, rules.

Two players are given 15 marbles each. They take turns to make a pyramid. Simple rules allow them to save their marbles. The winner is the player who saves the most marbles and is thus the last to complete the pyramid.

Contents : one pyramid board, 30 wooden balls, rules.

Each of the 16 pieces has 4 different attributes. The aim is to line up 4 pieces which share the same attribute. The problem is you can't choose which piece you're going to play your opponent chooses for you.

Contents : one board, 16 wooden pieces.

Each of the 16 pieces has 4 different attributes. The aim is to line up 4 pieces which share the same attribute. The problem is you can't choose which piece you're going to play your opponent chooses for you.

Contents : one board, 16 wooden pieces.

25 cubes are imprisoned on a board. Players take turns to move their cubes by pushing the others out of the way. The winner is the first player to create a line of 5 identical cubes.

Contents: 1 board, 25 pyrographed wooden cubes, rules.

25 cubes are imprisoned on a board. Players take turns to move their cubes by pushing the others out of the way. The winner is the first player to create a line of 5 identical cubes.

Contents: 1 board, 25 pyrographed wooden cubes, rules.

Retsami is an exciting new board game for two players, which anyone can play.

Battle for control, out-move your opponent, and then beat them. You will love Retsami.

Retsami has got everything. It's got excitement. It's got tactics. It's got strategy. It will surprise you, it will make ...more...

No. of Players: 2
Duration: 45 to 60 minutes
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Throughout the ages the mysterious power of the Runes have held man in awe. With Rok you can learn how to harness this power and defeat your rivals! The secret is in throwing the Runes, concentrate before you release them to experience the pleasure of handling these superb stones..…then be sure ...more...

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With the complexity of Chess, the speed of Draughts and the elegance of Go, saikoro™ is the head-2-head strategy game for the 21st century.

Saikoro™ is played on the DICE MATRIX - an 8 by 8 grid containing 62 dice. The MATRIX is ruled by the opposing forces of KURO and SHIRO who must attempt ...more...

No. of Players: 2
Duration: 10 to 20 minutes
GL Price: £16.99        (RRP is £19.99)

Players take turns placing pieces (either stones or towers) on the board. Stones threaten towers, controlling them. Towers weaken stones. The more towers next to it, the less effective the stone. One well placed tower may free two others. One carefully positioned stone could win the game. There are ...more...

No. of Players: 2 - 4
Duration: 10 to 30 minutes
Min. Age: 7
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As captain of your species you head out to investigate a mysterious floating structure. Your mission is simple: retrieve the Ancient Relic and conquer the galaxy.

But it seems that you’re not the only big brained overlord around, other species are docking their UFO’s as we speak.

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No. of Players: 2 - 4
Duration: 45 minutes
Min. Age: 12
GL Price: £32.99        (RRP is £39.99)

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Battle of the Spartans! This strategic game, set in 228 B.C., brings you the fascinating experience of skillfull Spartan and Achaeans warriors. Will Sparta seize power or will the Achaeans maintain their stance?

TAMSK is the second game of Project GIPF. It is played under permanent time pressure. Both players start the game with 3 hour-glasses and 32 rings. The hour-glasses are the playing pieces; the aim is to get rid of as many rings as possible. Each turn you must move one of your hour-glasses and turn ...more...

No. of Players: 2
Duration: 20 minutes
GamesLore Rating: 8
GL Price: £21.99        (RRP is £24.99)

Tara is a collection of multi award-winning games steeped in the ancient legends of Ireland’s Celtic heritage and royal past. Standing atop the Hill of Tara and contemplating the conjoined ringforts of Forradh and Teach Chormac, the games of Sacred Hill and High Kings of Tara were born. These unique ...more...

No. of Players: 2
GL Price: £19.99        (RRP is £24.99)

The Climbers is an all-wooden 3-D strategy game that is colorful and has great replay value because the tower changes each time you play. You simply move or rotate a block and then move your climber up the tower in small steps, or using ladders in large steps. Your climber can only climb onto blocks ...more...

No. of Players: 2 - 5
Duration: 30 to 45 minutes
Min. Age: 8
GL Price: £26.49        (RRP is £31.99)


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The Colony is a mancala-like game for two players with a “six-legged” theme. Players take the role of rival ant colonies (black and red) that discover a recently cut wood pile. Live eggs still linger in the cut logs. To restore and control The Colony, players both collect and protect eggs. Collected ...more...

No. of Players: 2
Duration: 30 to 45 minutes
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Timbuktu – legendary town in Mali; destination of numerous trading caravans, all laden with valuable wares.

On their way through the Sahara, the caravans travel from oasis to oasis, always in search of a save place to rest for the night. However, the peace is deceptive for thieves are lying ...more...

No. of Players: 3 - 5
Duration: 60 minutes
Min. Age: 10
GamesLore Rating: 6
GL Price: £18.99        (RRP is £21.99)

In Top & Down you are constantly going up and down. Here it is important that one’s own token sometimes forms the tip of a tower and is sometimes the foundation stone. This is because only if it is in the right position does the player deserve to get the winning points. It sounds easy but is actually ...more...

No. of Players: 2 - 4
Duration: 20 minutes
Min. Age: 8
GL Price: £9.99        (RRP is £12.99)

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Since ancient times along the Nile, the Eye, Scarab and Snake vie for positional advantage. Yet, they are not completely in control of their movements. Through clever maneuvering of your own tokens and those of your opponents, be the first to reach your home base in the sands of Egypt. But beware, ...more...

No. of Players: 2 - 3
Duration: 30 to 45 minutes
Min. Age: 13
GL Price: £16.49        (RRP is £19.99)

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A beautiful and beautifully simple game of laying a tile before your own token to continue its path on each turn. The goal is to keep your token on the board longer than anyone else's, but as the board fills up this becomes harder because there are fewer empty spaces left... and another player's ...more...

No. of Players: 2 - 8
Duration: 15 to 30 minutes
Min. Age: 8
GL Price: £20.99        (RRP is £22.99)


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TZAAR is a game about making choices. Both players have 30 pieces, divided in three types: 6 Tzaars, 9 Tzarras and 15 Totts. The 3 types of pieces form a trinity: They cannot exist without each other. The aim is either to make the opponent run out of one of the three types of pieces or to put him ...more...

No. of Players: 2
Duration: 30 minutes
GL Price: £22.99        (RRP is £26.99)

The goal is to have the fewest number of groups of tiles on the board at the end of the game.

The players take turns placing one of their five tiles on a 9x9 grid and then draw another tile to replace it. There are three tiles which each player can place on each space: a letter, a number, or ...more...

No. of Players: 2 - 5
Duration: 30 to 45 minutes
Min. Age: 8
GL Price: £13.99        (RRP is £14.99)

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A struggle is raging in the quiet hillside pastures! The meadows are crowded, forcing you, the shepherds, to fight for every blade of grass -- an acre here, a field there -- to feed your tiny, woolly sheep. You must continually expand your pastures to feed your flocks. But watch out! You must be ...more...

Duration: 30 to 45 minutes
Min. Age: 7
GamesLore Rating: 6
GL Price: £14.99        (RRP is £17.99)


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The players each start with 5 rings on the board. Every time a ring is moved, it leaves a marker behind. Markers are white on one side and black on the other. When markers are jumped over by a ring they must be flipped, so their color is constantly changing. The players must try to form a row of ...more...

No. of Players: 2
Duration: 30 minutes
GamesLore Rating: 7
GL Price: £17.99        (RRP is £19.99)

This is the packet of cards that comes in the Zendo boxed set: a bunch of easier Rules for novice Masters who don't want to (or shouldn't!) make up their own Rules yet, to play with beginning Players who are still developing their skills.

A strategic building game where players take turns to strategically place their pieces on empty spaces on the board, or stack them to create another level of play. The last person able to play is the winner!

ZÈRTZ is a fast, dynamic game for 2 players. It is played with 5 white, 7 grey and 9 black marbles on a board that gets smaller and smaller. The aim is to capture either 3 white, 4 grey or 5 black marbles, or 2 marbles of each color. To capture you must jump with a marble over another marble. Sounds ...more...

No. of Players: 2
Duration: 30 minutes
GL Price: £17.99        (RRP is £19.99)