Tag: games

Cat Domination

Cat Domination is a card game in which players build cat armies in order to infiltrate homes of dog owners and convert them to cat people. The more dog owners the players convert the more points they gain.

• Cats are the best pets
• You walk around with dog shit
• Make the best pet choice

Shark Bait

Shark Bait is a game where players start as a baby shark and work their way through the ocean catching prey and growing into a bigger shark, while avoiding predators. Grow into the biggest shark to win the game.

• Ferocious and fierce
• Be the biggest beast around
• Sharks are the ocean kings

Mouse in the House

Despite the title, no this is not a new version of Mouse Trap it is quite the opposite. In Mouse in the House players play as a mouse in the house (clue style board) wreaking havoc and chewing as much as possible while avoiding traps.

• Mouse infestation
• Chewing and gnawing your things
• Catch them if you can

Monster Mash

Monster Mash is a matching card game in which players work to put cards together to build a completed version of their monster. The person who completes building their monster first is the winner.

• Cute monster mash up
• Bring to life your creature first
• Matches win the game

Cryptid Hunting

Cryptid Hunting is a game where players follow clues to find and capture each cryptid in existence. The player who captures the most cryptids is the winner.

1 Armageddon is a board game in which players fight a demonic invasion.

2 Galactic conquest is a board game in which players compete to control the galaxies by building fleets.

3 Marauder is a board game in which players compete to be the best pirates by upgrading their ship.

4 Valhalla is a board game in which players compete to reach Valhalla by increasing your fame and fighting larger battles.

5 Ragnarök is a board game in which players try to stop rampant gods.

Mercy is a card conversation game where one person is the king and the other players are peasants affected by various afflictions (based on the cards they draw). The peasants must appeal to the king for mercy and aid in their plights. The king awards mercy to one person (the winner of the round), everything is rotated so there is a new king, and the next round starts. The person with the most mercy points at the end wins.

What a Drag is a card conversation game where the players must create a drag stage name for a drag queen/king based on the word cards in their hand, and then debate who has the best stage name of the round. Whoever has the most ‘best stage names’ at the end wins.

Married in a Hurricane is a card conversation game where players must create an absurd situation for two people to get married in based on the word cards in their hands. The person with the most absurd idea wins the round, and the person who wins the most rounds wins the game.

Phone Numbers is a card conversation game where players must use the letter cards to spell out the end of a phone number (ie. 1-800-96-TWINS) and explain what that phone number would be for. The best phone number/explanation wins.

Toppings is a card conversation game where the judge pulls a card that has something that can have toppings on it. The players must decide what toppings will go on the item based on the word cards in their hands, and the judge picks the most (or least) appealing.

1 The court is a card game in which the players collaborate to get all faces card in a standard deck.

2 Strategically Transfer Equipment to Alternative Locations (S.T.E.A.L.) is a physical game in which teams compete to find the largest object and move it to a designated area by using rope and there own strength.

3 Dragon collator is a board game in which players compete to find a dragon by using information cards.

4 Search for gold is a card game in which teams compete to collect lost Nazi gold by using old documents cards.

5 Hide now is a physical game in which players collaborate to avoid the sight of one player by using walkie-talkies.

Much Ado About Nothing is a turn based strategy game in which characters must work together to get Beatrice and Benedick (lead characters, NPCs) to fall in love by ‘cornering’ one of the leads and spreading rumors. If you spread x number of rumors, the lead is in love. Both leads must be in love before the wedding of Hero and Claudio (after x amount of turns), or the game is over.

Three Legged Tag is a physical game in which the players must work together to collect and tie up everyone who is free by running after the free people whilst tied up three-legged-race style. If a free person is tagged, they get tied onto the leg of one of the taggers, who then continue chasing non-tagged people.

Lavastones is a physical game in which a group of scientists must all cross a stream of lava by maneuvering the limited number of ‘stones’ that are safe to walk on into a path for everyone to cross.

Squirrels! is a resource-collecting game in which a colony of squirrels must collect enough nuts for winter hibernation by helping each other hit certain milestones or goals on the board (hitting a milestone or goal gives you x amount of nuts).

Matchsticks is a card game in which each team of two players must get to a certain point total before any other team by playing off what their partner has already played.

Card Color Theory – have a deck of rainbow cards. Each color is assigned a value based on color theory. You have to get to a certain color value by mixing colors without making a muddled brown color. Like blackjack, but with colored cards instead of numbered cards.

Jimmy Sprinkles – there are six piles of four cards face down in front of each person (2 players) and four face up cards between them. Looking at one group of four at a time, you can swap out cards from that group with the face up cards in the middle. You must have four cards in each ‘hand’ at a time. The goal is to have four matching cards. Once you have a matching four card set, that ‘hand’ is laid down face up. Cards can no longer be traded in or out of that group. The goal is to be the first person to get all six of their ‘hands’ face up AND shout Jimmy Sprinkles. Why Jimmy Sprinkles? I don’t know, it sounds funny.

Four Kingdoms – each suite is a kingdom (13 cards). Players take turns playing war, capturing the fallen card and setting them aside. Once the player is out of their original 13 cards from their own suite, they must use their captured cards to keep playing. However, if they play a hand of war with a captured suite against that suite’s original kingdom, the original kingdom automatically wins and discards the challenger from play (no matter the card point total). The last man standing wins.

Mismatch – several mismatched decks of cards are mixed together and divided evenly among the players. Players take turns playing war. Card numbers are important, but so are the decks the cards came from. For example, red themed cards have a plus one against blue themed cards, blue themed cards have a plus one against Tennessee tchotchke novelty themed cards, and Tennessee themed cards have a plus one against red themed cards. The card number + the color/theme bonus = total card value. If your total card value is higher than your opponent’s, you win that round and the challenger is eliminated from play. Last person with cards wins.

Fridge Magnets – the deck has many different words, each printed on its own card. Players must make a poem/sentence/joke out of the cards from their hands. Only play one word at a time, draw a new word at the end of the hand. First person to make a coherent phrase wins.

1 Using a standard deck of cards the first person to get a jack wins. Pull a joker discard all cards in your hand.

2 First person to be holding a value of 40 in there hand wins.

3 The first person to get a matching king and queen wins.

4 The person with the lest card in there hand at the end wins. kings and queens remove cards from you hand. jacks add cards to your hand.

5 First person to have one of every card from a suite wins.

1. A person or group is given a list of landmarks they must hit around campus. They cannot use any stairs or cut across any grass. Different groups can be given a different list of landmarks.
2. NAME THAT TUNE but the music is whatever short pep songs the RMU band plays.
3. Must answer trivia questions about RMU. If right, you get to ‘chop’ an opponent. 3 ‘chops’ and the person is out. Last one standing wins.
4. Puzzle! In The Library: Given a Dewey Decimal #, you must find words/letters/phrases in specific books to spell out the answer to a riddle.
5. Given a small time limit, you can only grab supplies that you find on campus (textbooks, pencils, water bottles, etc.). Using only what you have grabbed, you try to build the tallest tower.