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18 March 2026

  • 16:1716:17, 18 March 2026 diff hist +2,529 N GamehelptheamusinggameofkilkennycatsCreated page with "== Game Overview == As rival gangs of cats in 19th-century Ireland, you engage in a wild chase across a sprawling urban territory. You attempt to be the first to guide your agile cats into the safe mouse holes at the opposite end of the board while knocking opponents out of your way. This is achieved through a classic movement game where a die determines how far your cats can pounce. == Goal of the Game == The goal is to be the first player to move exactly '''2''' of yo..." current
  • 16:1416:14, 18 March 2026 diff hist +23 GamehelptheisleofcatsduelNo edit summary current
  • 16:1316:13, 18 March 2026 diff hist +2,522 N GamehelptartanCreated page with "== Game Overview == As master weavers in the Scottish Highlands, you compete to create the most magnificent fabric patterns for the local clans. You strategically place tiles into the shared weave to create valuable color combinations and secure your claims. This is achieved through a tactical placement system where connecting lines correctly and deploying your shuttles determines your success. == Goal of the Game == The goal is to earn the most '''points''' by completi..." current
  • 16:0316:03, 18 March 2026 diff hist +2,453 N GamehelptheisleofcatsduelCreated page with "== Game Overview == '''The Isle of Cats: Duel''' is a competitive tile-placement game for '''2''' players, where players rescue cats and place them on their boat to complete lessons and score points. == Goal of the Game == The player with the most '''points''' from rescued cats, completed lesson cards, and discovered treasures at the end of the game wins. == Gameplay == The game is played over several rounds. On your turn, you choose and perform actions until both play..."
  • 16:0016:00, 18 March 2026 diff hist +1,133 GamehelpcuantostacosNo edit summary current
  • 15:3215:32, 18 March 2026 diff hist +1,878 N GamehelpcuantostacosCreated page with "{| class="wikitable" |- ! Theme & Goal |- | In this dice game, players assemble tacos using various ingredients. The goal is to score the most points by completing recipes and strategically using bonus actions. |} === Game Sequence === The game is played over a set number of rounds (7 rounds for 2 players, 5 for 3–4, 3 for 5–6). The current player is the active player: * '''Rolling:''' The active player rolls all 6 ingredient dice. They may set aside any dice and r..."
  • 00:5900:59, 18 March 2026 diff hist +2,722 N GamehelpskarabraeCreated page with "== Skara Brae == In this tactical resource management game for 1-4 players, you lead a Stone Age community on the Orkney Islands. The goal is to gather resources to support your settlers and manage waste (Midden) to accumulate the most Victory Points (VP). === Gameplay === The game lasts exactly 4 rounds. Each round consists of 3 turns per player. A turn consists of the following steps: # '''Select Card:''' Choose 1 available Village Card from the display and resolve..." current
  • 00:4100:41, 18 March 2026 diff hist +90 m GamehelpfirstgiantsAdded Unicode icons for each symbol entry. current
  • 00:3300:33, 18 March 2026 diff hist +4,607 N GamehelpfirstgiantsAdded Symbol Reference & Effects

17 March 2026

  • 23:4223:42, 17 March 2026 diff hist +2,285 N GamehelpbiomeCreated page with "== Biome == In this strategic tableau-building game for 1-4 players, players act as environmentalists. The goal is to establish a flourishing, biodiverse Biome by playing flora and fauna cards, raising baby animals, and completing achievements to earn the most victory points. === Gameplay === The game spans a maximum of 3 years, each divided into 4 seasons. Each season consists of six phases, played either simultaneously or in turn-based order. * '''1. Hand Limit Chec..." current
  • 23:2323:23, 17 March 2026 diff hist +1,801 N GamehelpallinpredictionsCreated page with "=== All In === In this tactical bluffing game for 2-5 players, players use the powers of the Foretellers to manipulate their hands. The goal is to either hold the strongest hand at the end of the round or correctly predict the winner to collect the most runes. === Gameplay === The game consists of 3 rounds. In each round, players aim to build a set of 5 cards in front of them. * '''Setup:''' Each player is dealt 5 cards. 4 cards are placed face-up in the "Market" fram..." current
  • 23:0923:09, 17 March 2026 diff hist +1,526 N GamehelptrickykidsCreated page with "== Tricky Kids == In this trick-taking game for 2-6 players, players take on the roles of children on a playground trading toys and snacks. Since they don't know the actual value of their items, they write the numbers on their cards themselves, aiming to collect the most point tokens. === Gameplay === The game is played over 3 rounds, each consisting of 7 tricks. * '''Write Numbers:''' At the start of each round, players draw 7 cards and write values between 0 and 100..." current
  • 22:5822:58, 17 March 2026 diff hist +2,373 N GamehelptrickstergodsCreated page with "== Trickster Gods == In this trick-taking game for 3-4 players, players win tricks to manipulate the '''Cosmic Equation''', which dictates scoring at the end of each round. === Round Structure === The game consists of a fixed number of rounds (equal to the number of players). Each round includes: # '''Passing:''' At the start, everyone selects 2 cards from their hand and passes them face-down to another player (direction varies by round). # '''Playing Tricks:''' Tricks..." current
  • 18:0118:01, 17 March 2026 diff hist +1,970 N GamehelpbohemiansCreated page with "== Game Overview == In '''Bohemians''', you take on the role of an artist in 19th-century Paris. You strive to gather inspiration and create masterpieces while struggling against hunger and social decline (poverty). '''Objective:''' Collect the most '''Studio Points (Victory Points)'''. Be careful: accumulating too much poverty leads to point deductions or failure at the end. == Game Flow == The game is played over several rounds, each consisting of three phases: ===..." current
  • 17:4417:44, 17 March 2026 diff hist +2,682 N GamehelplafamigliaCreated page with "== Game Overview == In this '''team-based strategy game''', two teams (each consisting of two families) fight for dominance over Sicily during the Great Mafia War of the 1980s. You must coordinate with your partner to recruit Soldati, expand your influence, and seize control of Mandamenti (districts) through tactical planning and calculated attacks. Success depends on perfect timing and synergy within your team. '''Goal of the Game:''' The team that either controls 5 Ma..." current
  • 06:4206:42, 17 March 2026 diff hist +2,032 N GamehelpshokobaCreated page with "== Objective == Collect the most valuable cards from the table by strategically playing cards from your hand. Points are awarded for the quantity of cards, specific symbols (Suns), red cards, and clearing the table. The first player to reach 11 points over several rounds wins. == Card Reference == The deck consists of 40 cards in 4 suits (Birds, Leaves, Cherry Blossoms, Pines). Each suit has values from 1 to 10. * '''Sun:''' Located on the 10 of each suit. These are hig..." current
  • 06:3806:38, 17 March 2026 diff hist +2,174 N GamehelpmangoCreated page with "== Objective == Create the most productive orchard by forming groups of the same fruit (bananas, cherries, pears, and mangoes). Points are awarded only if the size of a fruit group exactly matches the value of an adjacent water drop. The player with the most points at the end wins. == Card Reference == * '''Orchard Cards:''' Feature different fruits and water drops with numerical values. * '''Starting Cards:''' Each player begins with a unique starting card in their orc..." current
  • 06:3306:33, 17 March 2026 diff hist +2,004 N GamehelptipperaryCreated page with "== Objective == Create the most valuable Irish county by strategically placing tiles featuring sheep, ruins, whiskey distilleries, and meadows in your 7x7 grid. The player with the most points from territories, resources, and bonuses after 12 rounds wins. == Card & Tile Reference == * '''Landscape Tiles:''' Feature various symbols (sheep, ruins, distilleries, meadows). These must be integrated into your county. * '''Magical Wheel:''' Determines in each round which of th..."
  • 06:3106:31, 17 March 2026 diff hist +2,246 N GamehelpdragonariumCreated page with "== Objective == Take on the role of an imperial hatchery official and build the most magnificent Dragonarium. Collect territory tiles, strategically place them outwards and upwards, and use the elements of fire, water, and air to hatch dragons. The player with the most valuable domains and dragons after 12 rounds wins. == Card & Tile Reference == * '''Territory Tiles:''' Each tile consists of two squares of the types fire (red), water (blue), air (green), or royal (gold..." current
  • 06:2706:27, 17 March 2026 diff hist +2,085 N GamehelpcritsandtricksCreated page with "== Objective == Collect the most valuable loot over three rounds by winning tricks and completing adventure quests. The player with the highest total value of crowns, trinkets, and treasures at the end of the game wins. == Card Reference == * '''Mercenary Cards:''' There are 6 factions (suits). Each card has a numerical value and often a special ability. * '''Quest Cards:''' Provide conditions (e.g., "Win a trick with a 4"). Completed quests grant loot tokens. * '''Loot..." current
  • 06:2506:25, 17 March 2026 diff hist +1,951 N GamehelpahoyexpCreated page with "== Objective == Amass the most Fame in the Caribbean. While the Bluefin Squadron and Mollusk Union battle for regional control, Smugglers deliver cargo to gain wealth and influence. == The Factions == * '''Bluefin Squadron:''' Military faction. Uses gunboats to patrol regions, build strongholds, and collect taxes. * '''Mollusk Union:''' Guerrilla faction. Uses hidden currents, spreads propaganda, and leads insurrections to reclaim the seas. * '''Smugglers (Blue/Yellow):..." current
  • 06:1906:19, 17 March 2026 diff hist +2,415 N GamehelpyinzimingCreated page with "== Objective == Amass the greatest wealth during the Ming Dynasty. By extracting resources, producing goods, and engaging in domestic and international trade, you earn victory points. The player with the most points at the end of the final Administration phase wins. == Card Reference == * '''Industry Cards:''' Placed on the player board to establish production sites for rice, tea, silk, or porcelain. * '''Order Cards:''' Specify specific combinations of goods that must..." current
  • 06:1506:15, 17 March 2026 diff hist +1,689 N GamehelpridetherailsCreated page with "== Objective == Invest in various railroad companies and strategically expand their rail networks to earn the most money through dividends across several rounds (generations). == Card Reference == * '''Share Tiles:''' Each color represents a railroad company. Owning a share allows you to build tracks for that company and entitles you to dividends. * '''Game Board:''' Displays cities with different values. The goal is to connect these cities using the rail networks. ==..." current
  • 06:1106:11, 17 March 2026 diff hist +1,747 N GamehelpclickatreeCreated page with "== Objective == Plant trees in different regions of the world to create the most valuable ecosystems. The player with the most victory points from planted trees, regional majorities, and completed bonus cards wins the game. == Card Reference == * '''Tree Cards:''' Feature a tree species, a point value, and a specific region (color) where they must be planted. * '''Bonus Cards:''' Provide extra points for specific combinations at the end of the game. * '''Regions:''' The..." current
  • 06:0706:07, 17 March 2026 diff hist +1,658 N GamehelpfightfiveCreated page with "== Objective == Collect the most points by winning Clashes against your opponents. The game ends after 3 Bouts or when a player reaches 200 points. == Card Reference == * '''Number Cards (2–13):''' Used to meet or exceed the value of the active Clash Card. * '''Star Cards:''' Wildcards that automatically beat any number card. If two Stars are played, they result in a tie. == Gameplay == A Bout consists of 5 Clashes for a stack of cards. All players act simultaneously..." current
  • 05:5705:57, 17 March 2026 diff hist +2,245 N GamehelpplantingevidenceCreated page with "== Objective == As a corrupt investigator, your goal is to "plant evidence" on your rivals while clearing your own name. The player with the lowest total guilt score at the end of the game wins. == Core Mechanisms == * '''Drafting & Placement:''' Select cards from the market and place them into your 3x3 grid (your "desk"). * '''Manipulation:''' Card effects allow you to move, swap, or hide evidence on your own desk or your opponents'. * '''Suspect Levels:''' Icons like..." current
  • 05:4905:49, 17 March 2026 diff hist +2,533 N GamehelpimperialminersCreated page with "== Core Mechanisms == * '''Simultaneous Play:''' All players act at the same time during each phase. * '''Chain Reactions:''' Every newly placed card activates itself and one card above it in a sequence leading up to the Surface board. * '''Faction Synergies:''' Six different factions offer unique strategic paths. == Card Types & Factions == Mine cards are divided into four levels (I to IV), built into the mine from top to bottom. * '''Scots:''' Powerful effects with co..." current
  • 00:1200:12, 17 March 2026 diff hist +2,076 N GamehelpwinterCreated page with "== Game Overview == In this tactical tile-laying game for 2 players, you compete to secure the largest areas for your lotus flowers on a frozen lake. The game proceeds in two phases: first, the lake is formed by placing snowflake cards; then, lotus flowers are placed and cards are removed to create majorities. '''Goal:''' To have the most of your own lotus flowers on the lake at the end of the game. == Gameplay == The game consists of 2 phases. In both phases, players..." current

16 March 2026

  • 06:5406:54, 16 March 2026 diff hist +1,907 N GamehelpsummyCreated page with "== Core Mechanisms == * '''Tile Placement:''' Players place number tiles (1–5) or mathematical symbols (+, -, =) on a grid to form equations. * '''Sum Building:''' Points are earned based on the length and the result of the equations formed. * '''Intersections:''' Similar to Scrabble, tiles can be part of multiple equations (horizontal and vertical) simultaneously. == Placement Rules == On your turn, play tiles from your hand (5 tiles) to form at least one mathematica..." current
  • 06:4906:49, 16 March 2026 diff hist +2,274 N GamehelptimesplicersCreated page with "== Core Mechanisms == * '''Time Manipulation:''' Abilities to alter the timeline, retrieve cards from the discard pile, or affect opponents' turns. * '''Splicing:''' Placing cards in a chronological sequence to trigger powerful chain reactions. * '''Paradox Management:''' Balancing powerful artifacts with the risk of timeline instability (avoiding penalties). == Card Abilities by Era == Each era focuses on a specific strategic advantage triggered upon play: * '''Ancien..." current
  • 06:4106:41, 16 March 2026 diff hist +2,305 N GamehelplovelettermfCreated page with "== Card Reference (Quick Guide) == Each card has a value (1–9) and a unique effect triggered when played: * '''9 – Princess:''' If you discard this card (by choice or force), you are immediately out of the round. * '''8 – Countess:''' You must play this card if you also have the King (7) or Prince (5) in your hand. * '''7 – King:''' Trade your hand card with another player of your choice. * '''6 – Chancellor:''' Draw two cards. Keep one of the three cards in y..." current
  • 06:3306:33, 16 March 2026 diff hist +2,547 N GamehelpquestincCreated page with "== Objective == In Quest Inc., you manage a questing agency. Your goal is to accumulate the most gold by winning quest auctions and collecting valuable treasure sets. == Gameplay Overview == The game is played over several rounds, consisting of four phases: === 1. Dawn (Setup) === * Citizen cards (contractors) are placed at the market. * New Hero cards are dealt under the various City locations. === 2. Morning (The Auction) === Players participate in a reverse auction..." current
  • 06:2206:22, 16 March 2026 diff hist +4,368 N GamehelpquiltableCreated page with "== Assistenten (Spezialfähigkeiten) == Assistenten verleihen jedem Spieler eine einzigartige dauerhafte oder einmalige Fähigkeit. Zu Beginn erhält jeder Spieler eine Assistentenkarte: * '''Der Designer:''' Erlaubt es, beim "Planen" zwei Musterkarten statt einer zu ziehen (man behält eine, die andere kommt unter den Stapel). * '''Der Sammler:''' Erhöht das Handlimit für Musterkarten. * '''Der flinke Näher:''' Erlaubt es, einmal pro Zug einen einzelnen Block aus de..." current
  • 06:0606:06, 16 March 2026 diff hist +1,845 N GamehelptanglewoodsredCreated page with "== Objective == To win, you must travel through the forest, reach Grandma’s Cabin, and defeat the Big Bad Wolf. You lose the game if your Health drops to 0. == Game Structure == Each round consists of two main parts: Activation and Engagement. === 1. Activation === This phase handles movement and preparation: * '''Exploration (Optional):''' Choose up to 3 dice and roll them one by one. ** Miss: Add a Nighttime forest card to the end of your path. ** Hit: Add a Daytim..." current

15 March 2026

  • 21:2921:29, 15 March 2026 diff hist +1,884 N GamehelpseashellsCreated page with "== Objective == In Seashells, players collect various shells along the shoreline to trade them for valuable Prestige cards. The player with the highest total Prestige from cards and remaining shells at the end of the game wins. == Gameplay Overview == A turn consists of three main steps: # '''Pick a Shell:''' Select a shell from the row closest to the players (the "shore" end). # '''Sow Shells:''' Take the chosen shell and any shells currently in your hand. Place them o..." current
  • 21:2121:21, 15 March 2026 diff hist +2,841 N GamehelpflockersCreated page with "== Objective == The goal of Flockers is to fly your flock the furthest south. Players build a formation of geese to navigate across terrain cards that form the flight path. == Gameplay Overview == Players take turns in clockwise order. Each turn consists of two steps: # '''Add a goose to your flock:''' Place a card from your hand into your formation. # '''Replenish your hand:''' Draw back up to 5 cards from the face-up display or the deck. == Flock Formation == The pla..." current
  • 07:5607:56, 15 March 2026 diff hist −901 GamehelpthegangMove section „Tips“ to https://en.doc.boardgamearena.com/Tips_thegang (because tips are not part of the rules.) current
  • 07:5507:55, 15 March 2026 diff hist +1,121 N Tips thegangTranslation of the German tips at https://de.doc.boardgamearena.com/Tips_thegang current
  • 03:1803:18, 15 March 2026 diff hist +4,575 N GamehelpthegangCreated page with "== Game Overview == In this '''cooperative poker game''', you take on the roles of a gang of bank robbers trying to crack the combination locks of three safes one after another through perfect coordination and blind intuition. You are not allowed to speak freely; instead, you communicate only via chips to collectively assess who has which card combination. At the end of each round, the poker hands of all players should be revealed in the correct order '''from weakest to..."
  • 03:1503:15, 15 March 2026 diff hist +164 m GamehelpmartianchessImproved formating (text is the same as before) current
  • 03:1103:11, 15 March 2026 diff hist +1,634 N GamehelpneonreignCreated page with "=== OBJECTIVE === Defeat your opponent in this arcade-style fighting game by reducing their health to '''0'''. === SETUP === * Each player chooses a '''Hero''' and their corresponding '''Action deck'''. * Starting health is set to '''25'''. * Each player draws '''7 cards''' for their starting hand. * The player who says "Ready, Fight!" first goes first. === GAMEPLAY === Players take turns performing actions. A turn consists of three phases: 1. '''Draw Phase:''' * Draw..." current
  • 03:0903:09, 15 March 2026 diff hist +1,993 N GamehelpyroCreated page with "=== OBJECTIVE === Recruit adventurers for your guild, optimize your formation, and collect the most '''Victory Points''' (VP) through combat, technology, magic, and fulfilling quests. === SETUP === * Each player receives a '''player board''' and 4 markers (Combat, VP, Technology, Magic). * Place the shared '''Combat and Victory board''' in the center. * Each player starts with '''3 Money''' and a starting hand of '''5 cards'''. * Display the Quest cards face-up. === GA..." current
  • 03:0403:04, 15 March 2026 diff hist −50 m GamehelpboardnineImproved formating (text itself is the same as before). current
  • 03:0203:02, 15 March 2026 diff hist +3,740 N GamehelppondscapeCreated page with "== OBJECTIVE == Achieve the highest score by creating an optimal pond of plants and animals in a grid over the course of '''15 rounds'''. == GAMEPLAY == The game lasts 15 rounds. Each player builds their own grid consisting of a total of 15 cards. === 1. Select a Card === In each round, you choose one card from the central display ("Food Card Row"). * The position of the '''Leaping Frog''' determines which cards are available. * After taking a card, you move the frog c..." current
  • 03:0103:01, 15 March 2026 diff hist +3,315 N GamehelpvillagepillageCreated page with "== OBJECTIVE == Be the first player to collect '''3 Relics'''. == GAMEPLAY == The game is played in simultaneous rounds. In each round, every player interacts with both their left and right neighbor. === 1. Choose Cards === Select two cards from your hand. Place one card face-down towards your '''left''' neighbor and one face-down towards your '''right''' neighbor. === 2. Reveal and Resolve === All players reveal their cards simultaneously. Compare your card with the..." current
  • 02:5902:59, 15 March 2026 diff hist +1,962 N GamehelpbordeauxCreated page with "=== OBJECTIVE === Lead your winery to success over '''13 years''' (rounds). Collect points through produced wines, used resources, and a cleverly planned wine tour. === GAMEPLAY (per year) === Each player has a scoring sheet and '''3 workers'''. A worker is available if their row is empty for the current year. # '''Determine Region & Resource:''' The leader of the year determines which wine region (L, R, or E) and which resource (C, V, or T) is available to all players...." current
  • 02:5802:58, 15 March 2026 diff hist +1,574 N GamehelpplaynineCreated page with "=== OBJECTIVE === Achieve the lowest total score over '''9 rounds''' (holes). Just like in real golf, a lower score is better! === GAMEPLAY (per round) === Each player starts with '''8 cards''' dealt face-down in two rows in front of them. # '''Start:''' Each player flips over any two of their cards. # '''The Turn:''' On your turn, draw the top card from either the '''draw pile''' or the '''discard pile'''. # '''Swap or Discard:''' #* You may '''swap''' any of your 8 ca..." current
  • 02:5502:55, 15 March 2026 diff hist +72 m GamehelpbeastsImproved formating (text is kept the same as before).

16 February 2026

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