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15 Minute Board Game Challenge

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on June 30, 2009 at 4:48:52 pm
 

Following the four steps set forth in Level 1 (summarized below), try to create a board game in only 15 minutes, using a sheet of printer paper for the board, and a sheet of notebook paper for the rules.

 

Four Steps:

  • Draw a Path
  • Come up with a theme or objective.
  • Create a set of rules to let the player move from place to place.
  • Create conflict.

 

 Monsters in the Closet by Aaron

Time to Complete: 9:56

Summary: Every kid's worst nightmare is the monster in the closet. Now, you've fallen into the closet and have to get out before the monster finds you!

 

The Snail Race by Dan1066

Time to Complete: <10 min

Summary: Two or more players race to get to the center of the snails shell

 

King of the Hill by Alex Crouzen

Time to complete: +/- 10 minutes

Summary: Try to reach the top of the mountain, but watch those boulders!

 

Running with Scissors by Stephen Glenn

Time to Complete: 9 minutes

Summary: Race by playing RPS

 

Frontier by Jason Greeno

Time to Complete: 13 minutes

Summary: Race to Settle the Unknown

 

Wicked Woods: by Robert Polzin

TIme to Complete: 10 minutes

Time to Complete A Game: 20-30 minutes

Players: 2-4

Summary: A card and board game that pits player against player through a treacherous woods. They must use their wits and luck to beat their siblings to grandmother's house while avoiding the creepy crawlies and other dangers of the woods.

 

Faster Than the Bear: by Matthew Johnson

Time to complete: About fifteen minutes, plus noodling on the bus ride home.

Players: 3+ (odd numbers are best)

Summary: A game based on the joke whose punchline is "I don't need to run faster than the bear, I just need to run faster than you." Designed to encourage alliance, betrayal and revenge.

 

Mathematics Adventures!

By Nahuel "CalaveraX"

Time to complete: About 20 minuts

Players: Two to four.

Summary: A Board game, bassed on Mathematics, with 3 categories, adapted to the respective ages (6 to 8 // 8 to 10 // and 10 to 12). is a didactid game bassed on Elemental School Contents.

 

Flood by Andy Elliott

Time to complete: About ten minutes

Summary: Players are racing to reach the last remaining seat on a boat to escape their rapidly flooding city.

 

Extinction by Leana Galiel

Time to Complete: 10-15 minutes

Summary: Players race forward to survive extinction as a dinosaur. As they move forward, the board becomes a wasteland behind them.

 

Kitchen Carnage by Vee Uye

Time to Complete: 10+ mins

Summary: Race to snag the last slice of pizza

 

Collector's Edition  by Tyler Sandersfeld

Time to Complete: 13 mins for the rough version (considerably longer for the posted version)

Summary: Being the first to the end doesn't matter if you don't have the goods.

 

King's Court by Dan Carreker

Time to Complete: 15 min

Summary:  Be the first to complete the assembeling of your court in this easy to set-up board/card game.  2-4 players.

 

 

Office Politics by Luke Magnan

Time to Complete:  About 15 minutes

Summary:  Use your hard won office influence to move up the corporate ladder, all while trying to reduce the influence of your coworkers.  This quick "race to the end" game features a unique auction mechanic and has a "take that!" feel.

 

Boulder'n'roll by Daniel Garcia

Players: 2+

Time to Complete: 10 minutes

Summary: Each player try to be the one with more treasures and exit the cave meanwhile they  are followed by a Giant Boulder!.

 

Swing Dresser! by Liam O'Brien

players 3+

Time to complete 15 minutes (but an hour for the typing)

Summary: The regular dresser is out sick. You've never seen the show or been backstage, and you only have notes to tell you what to do... this wouldn't be so bad if you were the only swing on tonight...

 

ORC ESCAPE by Marcos Jr

Players: 2+

Time to complete: not clocked(under 15min)

Summary: Players run and fight orcs and themselves to get to the safehouse and escape the orc attack.

 

Entanglement by Alain Bellon

Time to complete: 7 min

2+ Players

Summary: A strategy game. Build your network by moving from node to node but only along unused network paths. Fast to setup, and instant rules. Unusual path game but adheres to the rules literally.

 

Alien Race by Kalle Miller

2+ Players

Time to complete: Didn't count.

Summary: Ach, run! It's the UFO's!

 

Robotron by Vladimir Agafonov

2-4 Players

Time to complete: ~30 mins

Summary: Show you tactical skills as a commander of robots army and win the championship.

 

Frenzy! by Fabrizio Marcotulli

Time to complete: 5 minutes for the board and general idea. over 20 for the ruleset I linked.

Summary: race to the finish line while preventing others to move and cath up with you

 

The X marrks the spot by Federico Fasce

2 to 4 players

Time to complete: about 10 minutes

Summary: The game brings you to the caribbean, where pirates struggle to find a treasure and made it safe to the port.

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