Rediscover the world's best loved board games, now brought up to date for the PlayStation 2. It includes family favorites: Chess, Checkers, Backgammon, Quatro, Reversi and Enigma.
A Tales of Mobile take on the traditional card game Klondike, a game similar to Solitaire that can be played by only one person. While playing the game, the fairy character from Tales of Tactics offers her insight.
In the game Horses & Pawns, the player controls a horse and needs to capture all pawns. Movement and capture happen like in a chess game. The horse moves by walking 2 squares in one direction and 1 in the other (the vertical and horizontal directions). To capture, the horse only needs to fall into the same house as a pawn. Every time the horse plays, pedestrians walk one house forward. If any pawn manages to leave the board, the player loses the game. If he captures them all, he gets 1 point and proceeds to the next challenge!
Ultimate Mah-Jongg which allows the player to play of the 1001 tile layouts, using any of seven tile images, in either 2D or 3D. This is the mode where the player has access to the editors that create new tile layouts and tile sets. This game mode plays in a window only.
Poker: Texas Hold'Em 3D it is a single player poker game in which the player plays against up to nine AI players.
There are over seventy AI players, each with their own playing style however there is only one player voice and it is male. There are two modes of play, standard and tournament, the initial stake can be varied, the card backs can be changed, the player can change the camera angle and there is a cheat option.
Momotaro Dentetsu 15: Godai Bonbii Toujou! no Maki is a video game in the Momotaro Dentetsu series of board game-style video games, genre released in December 8, 2005 by Hudson Soft for the PlayStation 2. The game was only released in Japan.
Three board games are playable in this compilation, which, like the title suggests, are "The Game of Life," "Pay Day," and "Yahtzee." Based off this selection, the compilation is seemingly themed especially to economics and chance. Each time a game is selected, the player has the option to select the number of players, along with whether each player is to be controlled by person or computer.
"The Game of Life," which allows two to four players, involves progressing through many events from the start of college or work, to retirement. The wheel, which can land on numbers 1-10, is meant to determine how many spaces (or sometimes how much money) the player proceeds (or gains). Each space can either mean earning or losing money, and/or it can affect the process of the players/opponent(s) through the game. A few spaces, however, must be landed on by every player. The goal is to retire with the most money.
"Pay Day" is similar to "The Game of Life" in that the player must have the most money to win, and two to four pla
Catan is a handheld implementation of a board game Settlers of Catan. There is a flat board with the game world divided on a number of hexagons. The goal of the game is to reach ten Victory points that are earned by having settlements, point cards and some other conditions, however there could be other goals in this version. Every turn players can either build roads, settlements and cities or expand onto over territories, which also produce different resources needed for construction. Resources could be either purchased for Settlement cards or traded with other players.
The N-Gage version, besides the traditional board game rules, also features a multi-stage tournament and a quest-mode with a number of different objectives, like building the longest road or having the largest army, by the end of the game, or reaching ten points under a certain amount of turns. Most of the in-game actions are decided by the roll of dice and it is done automatically. There are ten different computer characters who has their own port
Super Mario: Fushigi no Koro-koro Party 2 is the sequel to Super Mario: Fushigi no Korokoro Party developed by Capcom. This arcade game is a Mario Party game released only in Japan and has all the usual characters playable. Eight to sixteen people could play the game. It is the eleventh installment in the series overall.