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Work it Harder, Make it Better

Take on the role of rookie employees on factory producing electric vehicles in Kanban EV board game.



[h2]Kanban EV[/h2]
2-4 players; 1.5-2.5 hours

"Kanban" — or 看板, the Japanese word for billboard — is a term for the visual cues that might be used in a lean, efficient assembly line in order to expedite and smooth workflow. These signals get the workers what they need, where they need it, when they need it to create a just-in-time (JIT) production system. The setting for the game Kanban EV is an electric car assembly line. The players are ambitious managers who are trying to impress the board of directors in order to achieve as high a position as possible in the company and secure their careers.

The game is also available on Kickstarter!

The Show Must Go On

Try to win the most viewers over an evening of television as fledgling TV network in The Rival Networks board game!



[h2]The Rival Networks[/h2]
2 players; 30-45 minutes

The Rival Networks is a standalone 2-player version of The Networks. You do not need to have played The Networks to play this game. In The Rival Networks, you’ll take turns improving your Network’s most important prime time slots. On your turn, you’ll develop a Show, and sign a Star and an Ad. Shows and Stars give you Ratings Points, which turn into Viewers. You’ll use Ads to buy powerful Network Cards that offer useful powers. Which Network will get the most Viewers and win the game?

The game is also available on Kickstarter!

Don't Hate on My Christmas Jams

Produce and sell the best jams in small town in the US in the '50s.



[h2]Frutticola[/h2]
In Frutticola players will take on the role of business leaders specialized in growing and selling fruits and jams, trying to become the most rich in town by the end of the year! With just a few Workers and Farmers, you'll have to choose when to send them to the orchards and when to buy pesticides, fertilizers and other items in the shops. Who will prove to be the best entrepreneur?
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The game is also available on Kickstarter!

Colonists of the Caribbean

Feel the atmosphere of West Indies in card game Island Siege!



[h2]Island Siege[/h2]
2-4 players; 15-30 minutes

The goal is for players to get all of their colonists into play on their forts, buildings and ships. Be careful, though, whenever a fort is destroyed by an opponent’s fleet all of the colonists on that fort and its buildings are returned to the player's imperial board to start again! Alternately, players may win by earning 20 gold from constructing buildings and ships. Winning requires a keen balance of building and laying an Island Siege!

The game is also available on Kickstarter!

Honey, I Shrunk the City

Build your city wherever you want with pocket-sized game Micro City!



[h2]Micro City[/h2]
1 player; 15-30 minutes

Build your city wherever you want! At home, on the train, on the plane. As the name says, Micro City is a small game about building your city. Several game modes, various challenges, different levels of difficulty and random distribution of districts will make each game different!

The game is also available on Kickstarter!