Cardboard Appendix
Resources for Learning, Teaching, and Playing Board Games
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Antiquity
A heavy resource management game set in medieval Europe where players build cities, manage pollution, and race to achieve a victory condition before starvation ends the game.
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Arcs
A card-driven space empire game of conflict, ambition, and political intrigue set in a dying galactic civilization.
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Bus
A competitive network-building game in which players route bus lines through a city, transporting passengers and manipulating time to gain advantage.
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Food Chain Magnate
A cutthroat economic game about building a fast food empire, hiring and training staff, and competing fiercely for customers in a suburban neighborhood.
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Greed Incorporated
A game of corporate fraud: run your companies into crisis, collect the severance bonus, and spend it on status symbols before someone else does.
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High Frontier 4 All
Use real rocket science in a race to industrialize the solar system.
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Horseless Carriage
An economic game set in the early automobile industry where players design cars, build factories, and compete to dominate the emerging mass market.
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John Company
A negotiation-driven game simulating the rise and fall of the British East India Company, where players place family members in the company and navigate politics, commerce, and military campaigns.
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John Company: Second Edition
Ambitious families using the British East India Company for personal gain, negotiating over who gets which post and who carries the blame.
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Oath
In Oath, one to six players guide the course of history in an ancient land.
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Pax Pamir: Second Edition
Nineteenth-century Afghan leaders forging a new state from the wreckage of the Durrani Empire, backing whichever foreign power looks likeliest to win.
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Pax Renaissance
Become the most influential banker and pull the strings that decide Europe's future.
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Pax Renaissance: 2nd Edition
Become the most influential banker and pull the strings that decide Europe's future.
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Roads & Boats
A tile-laying production and transportation game where players build roads and waterways to move goods across an island and compete to mint the most gold coins.
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Root
Root is a game of adventure and war in which 2 to 4 (1 to 6 with the 'Riverfolk' expansion, 2-6 with the 'Underworld', or 'Marauder' expansions) players battle for control of a vast wilderness.
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The Great Zimbabwe
An asymmetric economic game set in ancient southern Africa where players build trade routes and monuments, invoking gods to gain unique abilities at increasing cost.
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Xia: Legends of a Drift System
Xia: Legends of a Drift System is a 3-5 player sandbox style competitive space adventure.