Rio Grande Games

Arctic Scavengers Card Game: With Recon Expansion

In the year 2097, the entire earth was enveloped in a cataclysmic climate shift plunging the globe into another ice age. Over 90% of the world's population was eliminated, driving the survivors to band together into loose communities and tribes. Each player is the leader of a small tribe of survivors.  ...More...

No. of Players: 2 to 5

Duration: 30 to 60 minutes

Min. Age: 13

Coloretto Card Game

The players draw cards from a card supply in the middle of the table. During the game, the players try to specialize in a few colors, as at the end of the game, a player can score plus points for only 3 colors; the rest score minus points. The more cards a player has of a color, the more points he  ...More...

No. of Players: 2 to 5

Duration: 30 minutes

Min. Age: 13

GamesLore Rating: 6

Friday Card Game

Friday, the second game in Friese's Friday-project, (Black Friday was the first) is about Robinson and Friday. The player is Friday and must help Robinson to survive and prepare him for the last two battles against the pirates.

No. of Players: 1

Duration: 25 minutes

Min. Age: 10

Power Grid: The Card Game

The players represent CEOs of mighty power companies producing electricity. During the game, the players bid for power plants at auctions and supply them with resources. Their income depends on the amount of electricity produced in each round. At the end of the game, the player who produces the most  ...More...

No. of Players: 2 to 6

Duration: 60 minutes

Min. Age: 13

Race For The Galaxy Card Game

In Race For The Galaxy, players build galactic civilizations by game cards that represent worlds or technical and social developments.

With cards, players can settle new worlds and build more developments, gaining both victory points and card powers that provide advantages in certain phases.  ...More...

No. of Players: 2 to 4

Duration: 30 to 60 minutes

Min. Age: 12

GamesLore Rating: 8

Race For The Galaxy Card Game: Alien Artifacts Expansion

Race for the Galaxy: Alien Artifacts, an expansion for Race for the Galaxy, is incompatible with earlier expansions for that game, instead taking the game in a new direction.

No. of Players: 2 to 5

Duration: 30 to 60 minutes

Min. Age: 13

Race For The Galaxy Card Game: Brink Of War Expansion

As conflicts spread, galactic prestige becomes all-important, both to extract concessions and to fend off attackers. Meanwhile, the Alien departure point is located and the Uplift Overseers arise. Can you build the most prosperous and powerful space empire in a galaxy on the brink of total war?

This  ...More...

No. of Players: 1 to 6

Duration: 60 minutes

Min. Age: 12

Race For The Galaxy Card Game: Expansion 1: Gathering Storm

This first expansion for Race for the Galaxy adds cards, a 5th player, and other ways to expand your universe.

No. of Players: 2 to 5

Duration: 30 to 60 minutes

Min. Age: 12

Race For The Galaxy Card Game: Rebel vs Imperium Expansion

As the Imperium crushes outlying systems, Rebel worlds begin to ally, politically and militarily. Meanwhile, the Uplift Code, within the genomes of the Alien Overlords' former servitor races, is being sequenced. Can you build the most prosperous and powerful space empire in a galaxy where border  ...More...

No. of Players: 1 to 6

Duration: 60 minutes

Min. Age: 12

Race For The Galaxy Card Game: Xeno Invasion Expansion

This is Arc#3 of Race for the Galaxy. After settlers enountered a violent xenophobic race, the “Xenos”, the galaxy finds itself under relentless assault. No negotiation is possible. Long-lost Alien secrets may hold the key to defeating these attacks. Can you build the most prosperous and powerful  ...More...

No. of Players: 2 to 5

Duration: 30 to 60 minutes

Min. Age: 13

Race For The Galaxy Jump Drive Card Game

With the invention of JumpDrive, the race for the galaxy begins! Develop new technologies and settle worlds to build a space empire. Find winning cardcombinations! This fast paced card game introduces players to the Race for the Galaxyuniverse. Can you build the most prosperous galactic civilization?This  ...More...

No. of Players: 2 to 4

Duration: 20 minutes

Min. Age: 13

Musical Chairs Card Game

Musical Chairs is a whimsical card game for 2-4 players that sends the players back to their youth!

Timing is everything with card play simulating the crescendo of the music. Moving around the game board, players battle for the best chair cushions in order to plump up their scoring. The remaining  ...More...

No. of Players: 2 to 4

Duration: 30 to 60 minutes

Min. Age: 14