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Components: 9 x 11 Grids

Shieldwall

Shieldwall

boardgame

Shieldwall is an abstract strategy game featuring Norman and Saxon infantry. Players capture positions behind enemy flanks. Attackers need pairs, and defenders form strong shieldwalls. The rules are easy to learn while offering deep strategic complexity.

Players:
2
Time:
30 min
Min. Age:
10
Paper Soccer

Paper Soccer

boardgame

Paper and pencil game on an 8x10 grid with goals. Players take turns moving a ball along grid intersections to reach the opponent's goal. Previously used lines bounce the ball, granting extra turns until someone scores.

Players:
2
Time:
10 min
Min. Age:
0
Myriath

Myriath

boardgame

Players:
2–4
Time:
20 min
Min. Age:
8
Untrivia

Untrivia

boardgame

Untrivia is a cooperative trivia game featuring practical questions on topics like everyday law, gardening, and health rather than trivial facts. Players discuss answers together while navigating a snakes and ladders style board with surprises.

Players:
2–12
Time:
30 min
Min. Age:
12
Gambit

Gambit

boardgame

Two players alternate moving 15 pieces, one king and 14 knights, orthogonally. Adjacent lines of pieces are compared, and the longer line captures the shorter. The goal is to capture the opposing king or all fourteen knights.

Players:
2
Time:
30 min
Min. Age:
0
Ricomo

Ricomo

boardgame

Players:
2–4
Time:
–
Min. Age:
8
Go to the Head of the Class

Go to the Head of the Class

boardgame

This is a classic trivia game featuring questions on language, science, art, music, mathematics, history, literature, and geography. The 1986 anniversary edition includes a quiz book with three difficulty levels for different age groups.

Players:
2–6
Time:
45 min
Min. Age:
6
New England

New England

boardgame

In this board game, players settle 17th-century New England. Through strategic bidding, they acquire land tiles and development cards. These are played immediately to develop land and score victory points. The player with the most points at the end wins the game.

Players:
3–4
Time:
90 min
Min. Age:
12
Straits

Straits

boardgame

Players:
2
Time:
–
Min. Age:
0
Socker

Socker

boardgame

Players:
2
Time:
20 min
Min. Age:
8