Flash Point: Fire Rescue
Game Description: Cooperative game where players are fire fighters attempting rescue family members from a burning home. Also, players must find hazardous materials that might explode and, of course, the ever-increasing threat of the fire itself.
Players: Eric M, Keith V, and Joel
Winner: We played 2 games, the first with flawed rules and lost, the second with corrected rules and lost (but just by a hair)
Age of Discovery
Game Description: A card-based victory point game, with a loosely fitted theme of buying Ships and then sending them off on Trade Contracts for cash, or to Expeditions for victory points. There’s a lot of game in this little set of cards.
Players: Eric M, Keith V, and Joel
Winner: Eric won. He got a lot of Trade Contracts going before Keith and I could.
Drako
Game Description: An asymmetrical wargame for two. One player is a Red Dragon that has been captured and chained by a group a Dwarves. The other player controls the three Dwarves that are attempting to gain control of the Dragon using their axes, a net, and a once-per-game Fury surge of power.
Players: Eric M and Joel
Winner: We played two games, switching sides for each, Eric won both.
Jambo
Game Description: Players represent African traders trying to sell their wares for a profit while avoiding pesky animals sent by their opponent to delay and damage their crafty plans.
Players: Eric M and Joel
Winner: Eric won (yet again).