Board Games

This book explores the interplay of heritage, memory, identity and history within postcolonial board games and their surrounding paratexts. shows how colonialism-themed games work as representations of the past that are influenced by existing heritage...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781497460836Author Jiong WuFormat PaperbackPage Count 172Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing...

'The best book on games I've read in years' G.T. KARBER, the number one Sunday Times bestselling author of MURDLE'Clare is a fabulous tour guide through the history of table games' Tom Brewster, presenter of Shut Up & Sit DownWhy is playing games a...

Apologies no description as yet for this book is available. We are dedicated to providing you with an extensive selection of science fiction books from a variety of authors and publishers. Our collection ranges from classic titles to the latest releases,...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781643074979Author Rob AngelFormat HardbackPage Count 312Imprint Mascot Books, IncPublisher Mascot Books, IncWeight(grams) 654g

Since its inception decades ago, the tabletop roleplaying game Dungeons & Dragons has offered an escape from the real world, the chance to enter distant realms, walk in new shoes, and be part of immersive, imaginative tales as they unfold. More so, in...

Games Workshop, Warhammer, White Dwarf, Citadel Miniatures and Fighting Fantasy are names which trigger powerful memories for millions of people around the world. The cultural impact of Games Workshop and Fighting Fantasy has been remarkable. But how did...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798392700295Author John DicksonFormat PaperbackPage Count 52Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 59gDimensions(mm)...

A visually stunning exploration of a legendary fantasy worldThe Forgotten Realms offer D&D players an endless array of secrets to uncover, foes to fight, and treasures to be taken. But there is one name that has always stood out from the rest: Drizzt...

An essential resource for all Scrabble enthusiasts Not sure if a word is valid in Scrabble play? Collins SCRABBLE (TM) Dictionary is fully updated to include all valid words between 2 and 9 letters in length from the...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780553263152Author Bobby FischerFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Bantam Dell Publishing Group, Div of Random House, IncPublisher Random House USA...

Settle family disputes with a Scrabble dictionary! The perfect companion to settle family Scrabble squabbles. This new, easy-to-use, paperback contains words between 2-8 letters in length and gives short, succinct definitions to help players...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorMark hails from Willesden, London, has a BSc honours degree in Maths and Stats from Bristol University, spent 10 years as Producer of Channel 4's Countdown and now...

Games can be used to model systems because they are themselves systems. Video games handle this under the hood and teach you as you play, but because board games are operated manually, and require the player to understand the system beforehand, they can...

Win at chess with practical instruction from one of the world's leading teachers! With clever strategies for more than 5000 situations and clear diagrams, Chess is for the enthusiastic novice as well as the competitor taking the game to the next level...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780008660772Author Collins ScrabbleFormat HardbackPage Count 1216Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins PublishersWeight(grams) 270gDimensions(mm) 240mm * 159mm...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780999319451Author Jose CapablancaFormat PaperbackPage Count 140Imprint Sde PublishingPublisher Sde PublishingWeight(grams) 195gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *...

So you've decided to be an Adventurer. Good for you! Just a warning, though. There are some really horrible things lurking out there... Things with fangs and glowing eyes. Things that think you look delicious. Not to mention the magical mishaps, erratic...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780008660741Author Collins ScrabbleFormat HardbackPage Count 912Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins PublishersWeight(grams) 270gDimensions(mm) 204mm * 135mm...

'A friendly and approachable book on a game which can often seem quite daunting ... An excellent book, highly recommended.' - Parents in Touch 'With Sabrina as writer, no basic points are omitted ... This might make an excellent present.' - James Pratt,...

When the Covid-19 lockdown hit in March 2020, millions of people suddenly found themselves confined to their homes, with their lives on hold as the planet fought a deadly pandemic. Land of the Giants: My Journey Through the World of Table Football...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781916064614Author Michael GoldmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 206Imprint MagneticalPublisher MagneticalWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 234mm * 156mm * 11mm

'Highly entertaining' - The Times'A hymn book to the London street' - TLSFrom the Roman marching along the ancient Old Kent Road to the rattling newspaper presses of Fleet Street, from Dickensian iron and fog to the neon lights of the twenty-first...

WELCOME, ADVENTURER!Are you ready to take a journey through fifty years of DUNGEONS & DRAGONS?D&D is often referred to as the single most influential game of all time. The beloved fantasy role-playing game is now in its fifth edition, and during its...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781520965543Author Chad BombergerFormat PaperbackPage Count 44Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 77gDimensions(mm)...

Board games are increasingly recognized as an artform of their own, but their design and aesthetics are just as important as their gameplay mechanics. In this handbook, art director and graphic designer Daniel Solis offers his 20+ years of expertise in...

'Highly entertaining' - The Times'A hymn book to the London street' - TLSFrom the Roman marching along the ancient Old Kent Road to the rattling newspaper presses of Fleet Street, from Dickensian iron and fog to the neon lights of the twenty-first...

The ultimate Scrabble bible! The latest official Scrabble word list, endorsed by governing body WESPA for use in tournament and club play, contains all valid Scrabble words. Check which words you can play with this authority on Scrabble and...

The classic chess reference book - as seen in Netflix's The Queen's Gambit. This text is a comprehensive guide to opening moves in the game of chess. Covering every standard line of play, it provides the essence of contemporary opening theory, and is...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486427355Author John ScarneFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Series Dover Magic...

Inspired by the hit board game that has sold over 12 million copies, travel the world from the comfort of your home with the Ticket to Ride Puzzle Book. Based on the award-winning board game, this book is packed full of 100 original, colourful and...

Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9784906574285Author Toshiro KageyamaFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Kiseido Publishing CompanyPublisher Kiseido Publishing CompanySeries Beginner and...

Follow the easy steps to grandmaster greatness with How To Play Chess. From the opening move to checkmate, How To Play Chess will help your child play chess like a champion. With plenty of master tips and cool 3D images, How To Play Chess is the perfect...

From the medieval cobbles, through Dickensian iron and fog, to the neon lights and bustle of the twenty-first century, the ever-changing streets of London map out the vibrant stories, triumphs and struggles of everyone who ever called London home. ...

A book that tells the story of London since the thirties through the 28 streets, stations and utililties of the Monopoly board. In the wonderful world of Monopoly it still only cost -50 to buy a house in Islington, you can move around London with the...

'Timely... wonderfully entertaining' - The Wall Street JournalIn It's All A Game renowned games expert Tristan Donovan opens the box on the incredible and often surprising history and psychology of board games. He traces the evolution of the game across...

A visually stunning exploration of a legendary fantasy worldThe Forgotten Realms offer D&D players an endless array of secrets to uncover, foes to fight, and treasures to be taken. But there is one name that has always stood out from the rest: Drizzt...

A book that tells the story of London since the thirties through the 28 streets, stations and utililties of the Monopoly board. In the wonderful world of Monopoly it still only cost -50 to buy a house in Islington, you can move around London with the...

The ideal gift for all word puzzle enthusiasts! 250 fun puzzles for word game lovers. Based on techniques required for Scrabble, these challenges have been designed to put your word power to the ultimate test. All words used are from the...

Master the exhilarating game of Mahjong with this introductory guide.This complete, easy-to-follow instructional Mahjong handbook includes over 150 full-color photographs and illustrations to introduce players to this captivating game. This is the first...