LCA Board Game Club Game List

LCA Board Game Club Game List 1960: The Making of the President A two player game of managing the campaigns of Kennedy and Nixon. Maneuver for control of enough states to win the electoral vote while using the real historical events of the campaign to sway the voters to your side. Ad Astra A game of interstellar exploration. Players must discover and use different resources to explore deeper into the universe. Planning your moves in the right order is the key to success. Agricola A simple to understand game that holds an amazing depth of strategy and variation. Each player is a small family living on a small farm. Each turn, they must spend their limited time wisely to grow their farms, plow, sow and harvest new fields, raise livestock and build a better house. Asteroyds A light hearted racing game where players have to be the first to race through 4 checkpoints while avoiding tumbling asteroids. This game’s challenge lies in being able to project the movements of many obstacles on the board, and plan a safe course through them. Axis and Allies A strategic level game focusing on the Second World War. Players assume control of America, England, Russia, Germany or Japan. Carcassonne A tile laying game where players build a countryside full of roads, cities, farms and churches one tile at a time, while trying to control the countryside through clever placement of their people. Container A game of supply and demand economics. Players run a company that produces goods, sells them and exports them across the ocean. Diplomacy: Become the leader of a European nation in the early 19th century. Guide your nation to dominance using nothing but your wits. Dixit: A very unique game of interpreting pictures better than your opponents. August 22, 2011 Duck Duck Go A light hearted game of racing to get your ducks through a crowded pond to the finish line. Players have to visualize potential paths that will avoid other ducks while taking them closer to the goal. Empire Builder A train route building game. Each player starts with a simple locomotive and a small amount of cash. Each turn a player can buy more track to connect cities and towns across America, in hopes of delivering goods to where they are needed. Fresco A game of competition to restore the painting on a cathedral ceiling. Players must manage their workers to buy the paints they need, mix paints to the desired colors, manage their money, keep their workers happy and restore the masterpiece. Galactic Emperor A space themed game of exploration, resource gathering and conflict. Players are forced to choose a special occupation each turn that greatly affects what they can accomplish in a turn and also what order they get to play in. Hey, That’s My Fish A simple, yet surprisingly difficult abstract game about moving your penguins on a rapidly shrinking ice floe, trying to gather the most fish. Homesteaders A frontier city building game. Players compete in auctions for the rights to build certain buildings in a new settlement. Managing many different resources is a big part of this challenging game. In the Year of the Dragon Players take on the role of Chinese rulers around the year 1000. The game plays out in twelve rounds, with each round representing one month in a year that seems to go from bad to worse. Disease, drought, and attacks from the Mongols may claim lives, but make sure you have enough money to offer a tribute to the Emperor. Pandemic A co-operative game. All the players are working together to cure several diseases threatening to spread across the world. The Pillars of the Earth A games based on a novel by Ken Follett. Players are competing builders working a new cathedral in the town of Kingsbridge, England. Gathering resources and hiring the best craftsmen are the keys to success. August 22, 2011 Power Grid An auction and resource management game about building and running power plants to light up the most cities. Settlers of Catan A great game to introduce people into a new generation of board games. Players are collecting and trading cards to build new towns and roads in a fictitious new colony. Seven Wonders: A card of building an ancient civilization. Shadows Over Camelot A cooperative game where players take on the roles of the Knights of the Round Table, and must work together to protect kingdom from all manner of dangers. Steam A challenging railroad game where players must carefully manage their money while trying to build connections between cities. Tobago: You are a treasure hunter trying to deduce the location of four different treasures on an island…but you’ll never find them without the help of your adversaries. Twilight Struggle A historical two player game depicting the cold war. Players control either Russia or America and try to gain influence over countries across the globe. As with 1960: Making of the President, players use actual historical events to shape the outcome of the game. Wasabi A game of cooking sushi dishes. Players must complete recipes of 2-5 ingredients by aligning the ingredients on the grill in the right order, but all players are trying to cook on the same grill. Zooloretto Players each try to build the best zoo with the right number of animals in each animal enclosure. This won the game of the year award in Europe. August 22, 2011 .

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