Control tribes of birds & seek control of the Land of the Long White Cloud. Fight off invading mammals from the West or sell off your land to them. Play Moa before its debut at Essen Spiel!
Control tribes of birds & seek control of the Land of the Long White Cloud. Fight off invading mammals from the West or sell off your land to them. Play Moa before its debut at Essen Spiel!
Petrichor is the pleasant earthy smell after rain. Control the breeze, clouds, & sunshine to ensure the fields receive enough rain. Try this release before it goes public at Essen Spiel in October!
Description:
Petrichor is the pleasant earthy smell after rain. Control the breeze, clouds and sunshine to ensure the fields receive enough rain. Fill clouds with rain and use the breeze to move them across the fields. Drop the rain onto crops that will score you the most.
APE Games is teaming up with Cloud Island Games (Days of Ire) to bring you this unique title. It'll be released at Essen Spiel, but we'll be taking pre-orders at the show.
Rice Dice: The Spirits of the Rice Paddy Dice Game
Summary:
Philip duBarry is back with a new version of the board game, keepign the feel. Try this fast dice version of the game before we bring it to Kickstarter!
Build paddies, use oxen to build walls, & ducks to eat harmful pests & fertilize the crops. Keep weeds at bay. And, most importantly, conserve water and us it with the greatest of care.
Description:
In Spirits of the Rice Paddy players must compete with fellow rice farmers to construct and tend rice paddies. Oxen can build walls and remove large rocks. Ducks can be employed to eat harmful pests and fertilize the fledgling crops. Weeds must be kept at bay. And, most importantly, water must be conserved and released with the greatest of care.
With a little luck, all that back-breaking labor will pay off in the end. The good news is that the spirits are eager to assist, granting many special abilities, blessings and magic. The farmer who produces the most rice over seven rounds wins the game.
Unleash the creative paleontologist inside by collecting bones & building unique dinosaurs. Get them into prestigious museums to gain fame. Play dirty to win, but not TOO dirty!
Description:
The Great Dinosaur Rush, or the Bone Wars as they’re otherwise called, were a period of incredible advancement in paleontology (discovery of fossils).
Players take the roles of paleontologists in the late 1800’s, competing to find the most lucrative dig sites, find the best bones and build the most unique dinosaurs for the world’s most prestigious museums.
Gain notoriety by stealing bones, sabotaging dig sites and otherwise impeding the other paleontologists. You’ll need to play dirty if you want to win – just not TOO dirty!
Unleash the creative paleontologist inside by collecting bones & building unique dinosaurs. Get them into prestigious museums to gain fame. Play dirty to win, but not TOO dirty!
Description:
The Great Dinosaur Rush, or the Bone Wars as they’re otherwise called, were a period of incredible advancement in paleontology (discovery of fossils). Players take the roles of paleontologists in the late 1800’s, competing to find the most lucrative dig sites, find the best bones and build the most unique dinosaurs for the world’s most prestigious museums. Gain notoriety by stealing bones, sabotaging dig sites and otherwise impeding the other paleontologists. You’ll need to play dirty if you want to win – just not TOO dirty!
The Stygian Society - a Kevin Wilson cube tower dungeon crawl
Summary:
Cooperate to battle evil as you climb the cube tower, floor by floor. This may be your last chance to try this Kevin Wilson (Descent, Arkham Horror) dungeon crawl before we bring it to the public!
Description:
Drop cubes of different colors into the cube tower, and use what comes out the bottom to form your strategy. Defeat enemies one floor at a time as you climb the tower.
Be careful though - you must also drop in enemy cubes, and they're not going to let you get to the top without a fight!
We've had this game on our workbench for a couple years now, and are waiting to publish it until we think it's 100% right. It's very close! This may be your last con to try this special game before we bring it to the public!
A competitive Euro-style strategy game set in a fictional 19th-century city, where players take on the role of rival stage illusionists. Gain fame to become the city's greatest Magician!
Description:
Trickerion – Legends of Illusion is a competitive Euro-style strategy game set in a fictional city inspired by the late 19th century urban life and culture, where players take on the role of rival stage illusionists.
Players strive to become the city’s greatest Magician by acquiring the most Fame points. But there is much more at stake than prestige alone. The audience’s favorite wins the contest for the mighty Trickerion Stone, a relic that grants supernatural powers to its owner, making him a true Legend of Illusion.
A competitive Euro-style strategy game set in a fictional 19th-century city, where players take on the role of rival stage illusionists. Gain fame to become the city's greatest Magician!
Description:
Trickerion – Legends of Illusion is a competitive Euro-style strategy game set in a fictional city inspired by the late 19th century urban life and culture, where players take on the role of rival stage illusionists. Players strive to become the city’s greatest Magician by acquiring the most Fame points. But there is much more at stake than prestige alone. The audience’s favorite wins the contest for the mighty Trickerion Stone, a relic that grants supernatural powers to its owner, making him a true Legend of Illusion.