Game Night – Steampunk theme
As you may know, vvB32 Reads has been hosting a SteamPink week. Since board games so often have themes very similar to books, genre-wise, I though I'd go on a search for steampunk games. Now, remember, I haven't played any of these yet, but they look cool.
Edison & Co.
Designer: Gunter Burkhardt
Manufacturers: Rio Grande Games, Goldsieber
Artist: Franz Vohwinkel
Year: 1998
Players: 2 - 4
Time: 30 - 60 minutes
Ages: 12 and up
The players are inventors at the Edison Company where they work in teams of two to influence the outcome of driving tests for new vehicles. Players try to get their favorite vehicles to the high scoring spaces on the track at scoring time--so it's not a race, but more a question of timing since players must evaluate where they should be at a specific point in the game. With a unique movement system, each player controls only...