Games

Most of Quiet Cove’s games are of short duration and designed to be played in a single sitting, although Quiet Cove also has a few in-depth strategy games that take a bit longer to play. Great for both kids and adults, everyone can learn something new while having fun. View our list of games below to learn more.

500 AD

500 AD is a historical strategy game based on this period, where players deploy soldiers, stake claims, and conduct military campaigns, hoping to crown a leader. Can you lead this world into a new age?

1862

1862 is a historical strategy game that portrays the epic struggle between North and South throughout 1862, a year where the scale of the conflict was first realized and the stage for the rest of the war was set.

The Ancient Greece Game

The Ancient Greece Game combines both Greek history and mythology in a game where players use powers and attributes from the gods to collect cards.

Card Connections: Shakespeare Plays

Based on the works attributed to this playwright, Card Connections: Shakespeare Plays is a cooperative game where players work together to stage 5 plays, using cards they collect during game play.

Card Connections: US Civics

Card Connections: US Civics is a cooperative game that is a fun and easy way to learn (or refresh!) your basic knowledge of the United States.

Card Connections: US Geography

Card Connections: US Geography is an easy way to learn about the U.S. states, their borders and capitals, and their features.

Card Connections: World Places

Card Connections: World Places is a matching card game that features locations and places across six continents.

Card Connections: World War 2

Card Connections: World War 2 is a comprehensive card learning game about the Second World War. A variety of categories are used in the game, including major battles, weapons, military and political leaders and strategy.

Card Connections: World War 2 Allies

Card Connections: World War 2 Allies is a 3-player cooperative historical strategy game based on the early years of World War 2, from the fall of France in 1940 to the first months of 1943, when the Allies successfully halted the Axis advances. Players work together as a team, drawing cards for the major Allies,…

Commonwealth

Commonwealth is a historical pioneering game where players explore territory and build structures to establish a new community.

Eastern Front 1943

Eastern Front 1943 is a historical strategy game based on military units that fought the Eastern Front during World War 2. The game features German and Soviet forces battling in the Soviet Union during 1943, a turning point for the war in the East.

Event Horizon

Event Horizon is an astronomy game that focuses on the life cycles of stars. Players work together as a team to guide their rocket ships in dodging supernovas, evading black holes, and escaping to safety through their designated wormholes.

Hellenic

“Hellenic (Hel*len*ic) – adjective: Greek.” Hellenic is a card game based on historically important places in Ancient Greece. Players collect and play cards of the Greek gods and goddesses to claim 6 important places in Ancient Greece. Easy to learn, Hellenic is a fun introduction to Ancient Greece and Greek Mythology. Each game includes 120 professionally…

Islands

Islands is a World War 2 Pacific strategy game where players deploy marines, ships, and airplanes, including aircraft carriers, torpedo bombers, and submarines.

National Park Journey

National Park Journey is a game where players travel across the United States to collect cards based on 75 places administered by the U.S. National Park Service.

Nobles & Cathedrals

Nobles & Cathedrals is a fun board game for all ages that features cathedrals and other religious buildings around the world.

Norse Winds

“For more than two hundred years during the Middle Ages, the Norse were much more than feared raiders, as they navigated a vast area of the Western world and established settlements as far as the North American coast.” Norse Winds is a historical strategy game based on the Viking age where players navigate the map…

One World Africa

One World Africa is an introduction to the geography of Africa, focusing on countries and notable places within and around the continent.

Revolutionary War: The American Revolution, 1777-1781

Revolutionary War: The American Revolution, 1777-1781 is a traditional historical strategy game based on the American war for independence.

Santa’s Missing Reindeer

Santa’s reindeer have scattered! You have 24 hours to round them up in this board game so they can drive Santa’s sleigh.

Scholars of the Middle Ages

Scholars of the Middle Ages is a cooperative multi-player game where players work together against time (and plague!) to found the first universities in Europe.

Star Bumper

Fun for children and adults, great for groups, our Star Bumper game is an introduction to constellations and major stars of the summer night sky.

Summer Pond

Based on actual childhood adventures in the Maine woods, Summer Pond is fast, fun, and easy to play board game.

Time Builders

Time Builders is a game where players work together, traveling the heavens and earth, acquiring powers and building the great historic milestones of human progress. This game combines history, astronomy, world geography, and Greek mythology.

Trade Winds

“Trade winds were easterlies in the Earth’s equatorial region that the European naval powers used to send sailing ships from continental Europe to the Caribbean…” Ahoy, Mate! There is no shortage of tall tales and mythology surrounding Caribbean pirates and their famous exploits. Caribbean trade and piracy were big business for hundreds of years, involved…

20th Century Cold War

Attack: 20th Century Cold War is a global strategy game for 2-8 players. Players build and deploy tanks, submarines, and aircraft to occupy land and sea zones in different regions of the world to win the Cold War.

U.S. History Class (Through the Civil War)

For some time, I had thought about designing a game based on the summary study sheets I still have from my 8th grade U.S. history class…those sheets covered pre-Columbus Americas through the Civil War, including the structure of the U.S. Government outlined in The Constitution. I still think much of the information is still relevant today.…

Waterway to Freedom

Based on Homer’s classic The Odyssey, Waterway to Freedom follows the hero Odysseus’s path from Troy to his home in Ithaca. This board game features both the major gods of ancient Greek mythology and the numerous encounters described in the story.