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  CUTTHROAT CANADIAN SMEAR OBJECTIVE OF CUTTHROAT CANADIAN SMEAR:  The objective of Cutthroat Canadian Smear is to reach a score of 11. NUMBER OF PLAYERS:  2 or 3 Players MATERIALS:  A standard 52-card deck, a way to keep score, and a flat surface. TYPE OF GAME :  Trick-Taking Card Game AUDIENCE:  Adult OVERVIEW OF CUTTHROAT CANADIAN SMEAR Cutthroat Canadian Smear is a trick-taking card game for 2 or 3 players. The goal is for you to reach a score of 11 before your opponents. This game is played alone, with each player playing against the others. SETUP The first dealer is chosen at random and passes to the left for each new deal. This deck is shuffled and dealt out each player receiving 6 cards. The remaining deck is set aside. Card Rankings and Point Values All suits are ranked Ace (high), King, Queen, Jack, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, and 2 (low). For bidding, there are points awarded to players who win certain cards or meet certain criteria during the game ...

  BAIN HAND AND FOOT OBJECTIVE OF BAIN HAND AND FOOT:  The objective of Bain Hand and Foot is to reach a score of 20,000 points. NUMBER OF PLAYERS:  4 Players MATERIALS:  Four standard 52-card decks, 8 jokers, a way to keep score, and a flat surface. TYPE OF GAME :  Rummy Card Game AUDIENCE:  Adult OVERVIEW OF BAIN HAND AND FOOT Bain Hand and Foot is a trick-taking card game for 4 players. The goal is for your team to reach a score of 20,000 before your opponents. This game is played with two teams of 2 players each. Teammates will sit opposite each other. SETUP The first dealer is chosen at random and passes to the left for each new deal. This deck is shuffled, and the dealer will deal each player a hand of 15 cards. After this, the dealer will deal each player an additional 13 cards that they may look at once before setting aside facedown for later. These 13 cards are called the foot. The remaining deck is placed centrally as a draw pile and the top card ...

  BIBLIOS OBJECTIVE OF BIBLIOS:  The objective of Biblios is to collect more Victory Points than any other player. NUMBER OF PLAYERS:  2 to 4 Players MATERIALS:  1 Game board, 5 Die, 87 Playing Cards, and Instructions TYPE OF GAME :  Strategy Board Game AUDIENCE:  Ages 10 and Up OVERVIEW OF BIBLIOS You are attempting to build the greatest library of sacred books that the world has ever seen, but you aren’t the only one. Other abbots are also trying to amass the sacred books. You must maintain your stores by using workers are resources. If you can outsmart the other players, maybe you can win, but don’t forget, your opponents think the same way! SETUP Place the gameboard in the middle of the playing area, within reach of all players. One die should be placed on each category, with the three facing upwards. Some cards will be discarded, depening on the number of players. With two players, six gold cards and 21 random cards are discarded, with three players 3 ...

  EVOLUTION OBJECTIVE OF EVOLUTION:  The objective of Evolution is to be the player with the most points by the end of the game. NUMBER OF PLAYERS:  2 to 6 Players MATERIALS:  1 Rulebook, 6 Player Aids, 6 Food Token Bags, 180 Food Tokens, 48 Wood Markers, 24 Special Boards, 129 Trait Cards, 1 First Player Marker, and 1 Watering Hole Board TYPE OF GAME :  Strategy Board Game AUDIENCE:  Ages 12 and Up OVERVIEW OF EVOLUTION Evolution allows players to create their own species, ensuring that they can survive in a constantly changing ecosystem. Players may add traits to their species, including horns and a shell, that protect their species. Other players may decide to wreak havoc on other players by creating Carnivores. The players may do whatever they see fit, as long as they win the most points! SETUP Each player should have a species board placed in their playing area, or in front of them. One wooden marker is placed on the one spot of the Body Size track, an...

  BANDITS OBJECTIVE OF BANDITS:  The objective of Bandits is to steal the most gold or money from your opponents, all while protecting their own stash. NUMBER OF PLAYERS:  2 to 6 Players MATERIALS:  1 Turn Card, 6 Hideouts, 5 Special Action Cards, 10 Double-Faced Cards, 38 Outlaws and Lawmen, 47 Loot Cards, and Instructions TYPE OF GAME :  Party Card Game AUDIENCE:  Ages 10 and Up OVERVIEW OF BANDITS Bandits is set in the West, during the gold rush. Each player will attempt to attack others, stealing their stashes, all while keeping their own safe. Players must decide when to steal more gold or protect their own. Strategy is key, because if you make the wrong move at the wrong time, you may lose everything you have gotten! SETUP Begin setup by removing the Reference Card, Turn Card, and Hideout card from the deck. Players will choose their Hideout. This is where their Loot will be hidden throughout the course of the game. The remainder of the deck is then s...

  DOMINION OBJECTIVE OF DOMINION:  The objective of Dominion is to be the player with the most Victory Points when the game comes to an end. NUMBER OF PLAYERS:  2 to 4 Players MATERIALS:  252 Kingdom Cards, 1 Trash Card, 7 Blank Cards, 32 Randomizer Cards, 30 Curse Cards, 48 Victory Cards, 130 Treasure Cards, and Instructions TYPE OF GAME :  Party Card Game AUDIENCE:  Ages 13 and Up OVERVIEW OF DOMINION As a monarch, you have always wanted to expand your land. However, all of the other monarchs want to do the same thing! In Dominion, try and conquer as many small bits of land that are being controlled by petty lords. While doing so, you must race the other monarchs, fending them off as you go. SETUP To begin setup, the supply must be created. The three treasure piles are placed in a row on the table. Beside them, the victory cards are placed, their number depending on the number of players there are in the game.  If there are two players, eight of the ...

  ODIN’S RAVENS OBJECTIVE OF ODIN’S RAVENS:  The objective of Odin’s Ravens is to be the first player to fly to the end of the world and back. NUMBER OF PLAYERS:  2 Players MATERIALS:  40 Land Cards, 16 Loki Cards, 50 Flight Cards, 2 Wooden Ravens, and Instructions TYPE OF GAME :  Party Card Game AUDIENCE:  Ages 10 and Up OVERVIEW OF ODIN’S RAVENS Odin sends his ravens, Muninn and Huginn, across the world to update him about life on Earth. After thousands of years of flying the same paths, they have gotten slightly competitive. The players, acting as the ravens, will race in opposite directions to see who will reach Odin first. Loki, the god of mischief, can create shortcuts or hinder the other raven. You can’t be certain that Loki won’t help your opponent instead. Try it, and see! SETUP To begin setup, the land cards are shuffled, and sixteen of the cards are placed between the two players. Each card consists of two spaces, and these spaces create the path...

  BARONY OBJECTIVE OF BARONY:  The objective of Barony is to be the player with the most Victory Points at the end of the game. NUMBER OF PLAYERS:  2 to 4 Players MATERIALS:  4 Reference Sheets, 4 Score Counters, 52 Villages, 8 Strongholds, 20 Cities, 25 Knights, 1 First Player Token, 80 Resource Tokens, 1 Scorepad, and 36 Territory Tiles TYPE OF GAME :  Strategy Board Game AUDIENCE:  Ages 14 and Up OVERVIEW OF BARONY Throughout the game of Barony, players act as barons, pillaging lands and expanding their kingdom. Who will become the newest king? Players score points by gathering resources, increasing their ranks, and building more cities. The player with the most points wins the game, and they become the new king. SETUP Firstly, each player is given nine tiles, with which they will create their city. They are to do this by randomly placing the tiles. Any unused tiles should be returned to the box. The Resource tokens are placed beside the board, creating ...

  AVALON OBJECTIVE OF AVALON:  The objective of Avalon depends on where your loyalties lie. If you are Evil, then the objective is to assassinate Merlin or force three failed Quests. If you are Good, then the objective is to complete three Quests. NUMBER OF PLAYERS:  5 to 10 Players MATERIALS:  1  Lady of the Lake Token, 2 Loyalty Cards, 3 Score Tableaus, 1 Leader Token, 1 Vote Track Marker, 1 Round Marker, 5 Score Markers, 20 Vote Tokens, 5 Team Tokens, 10 Quest Cards, 14 Character Cards, and Instructions TYPE OF GAME :  Party Card Game AUDIENCE:  Ages 13 and Up OVERVIEW OF AVALON In Avalon, the forces of Good and Evil are pitted against one another. They battle ruthlessly to control the fate of civilization. Arthur is good at heart, and he promises to lead Britain into a glorious future, filled with honor and prosperity. Mordred, on the other hand, leads the forces of evil. Merlin knows about the agents of evil, but if the evil lord knew of him, all ...

  ONE NIGHT ULTIMATE ALIEN OBJECTIVE OF ONE NIGHT ULTIMATE ALIEN:  The objective of One Night Ultimate Alien is to complete depends on which role you have. If you are on the Villager team, then the goal is to kill at least one Alien during gameplay. If you are on the Alien team, then the goal is for none of the Aliens to get killed during gameplay. NUMBER OF PLAYERS:  4 to 10 Players MATERIALS:  1 Rulebook, 1 Starter Guide, 2 Vote Tokens, 10 Player Number Tokens, 13 Role Tokens, and 13 Role Tiles TYPE OF GAME :  Party Card Game AUDIENCE:  Ages 8 and Up OVERVIEW OF ONE NIGHT ULTIMATE ALIEN Strange beings from out of this world have invaded your village. They have an appetite for villagers, and with their fearsome technology, they may destroy your home, your family, or even you! Luckily, some individuals in your village have strong powers that are able to save the village. Can they beat these alien strangers? One Night Ultimate Alien may be combined with all ...