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TCD #3 - Truss or Trump? - 13th October 2024

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Celestial Dragon Back Issues

Files are typically around 3MB in size and have bookmarks for quick navigation.

Rules for games currently in progress or on the waiting list for The Celestial Dragon:

6 Nimmt! • Breaking Away • Bus Boss • By Popular Demand • Choice • Communal Don't Wordle • Crystal Ball • Fair Means Or Foul • House of Games • Fragments • Just One • Kendo Nagasaki • Nearly the Best Game in the World • Queuedo • Railway Rivals • Railway Rivals Partnership • Snakes and Ladders • Sound Charades

Other games (mostly run previously in Variable Pig):

7 Wonders • Backpacks and Blisters • Barmy Battleships • Bluff! • Brotherhood • Cafe International • Century Spice Road • Connections • Cosmic Celebrity Cricket • Der Fuhrer • Dice Forge • Dilemmas • Eat Me • Feudality • Golden Strider • Grand National • Great Brain Robbery • Hand of the King • Hare and Tortoise • King of Tokyo • Kubb • Let's Play Darts • Love Letter • Machi Koro • Maneater • Maximise • Mission Red Planet • Mystery Games • NRICH Central • Nuclear War • Only Connect • Parkrun • Phantoms of the Ice • Racecraft • Rail Baron • Railway Rivals Discovery • Robo Rally • Rock Paper Scissors • Save our Leader! • Scrabble Challenge • Shadow Hunters • Snowball Fighting • Sopwith • Speedway • Sternenhimmel • Sumo • Turkey Chase • Three Handed Chicago • Teadance • Tribute • Work, Rest and Play • World Record

A selection of maps for games appearing in the zine.

Afghanistan & Pakistan • Argentina • Austria-Hungary 1911 • Azerbaijan • Belarus • Bolivia • Bosnia and Herzegovina • Burkina Faso • Buckinghamshire • Cambodia • Carolinas • Central Asia • China • Crets Holiday V2 • Denmark • Dingle Peninsula • East Africa • Estonia • Finland • Honduras • HS2 • Kaukasus • Kyushu • Latvia • London Underground • Malaysian Peninsular • New England (N) • North Korea • Norwegian Fjords • New South Wales • Nigeria • Nile Delta • Otago-Southland • Oregon • Pern • Prairies • Severn Valley • Solent V1.1 • South Africa (old) • South Africa (new) • South Downs Way V2 • South East Australia • Sri Lanka • Taiwan • Tennessee • Tokyo and Kanto Plain • Ukraine • Vastmanland • Washington State • Westeros • Western Australia • West Cumberland • Xanth 2.1 • Zambia (new map)

Australia • Austria • Cyprus • Devon • Denmead and Waterlooville • Easter Island • Galicia • Isle of Man • Isle of Wight • Ishigakijima • Izu Honto • Kyrgyzia • Lehigh Valley • New Forest • North Wales • Northern Luzon • Orwell and Stour • Mallorca • Morocco • Shikoku • South Wales • Texel • USA • Valleys of South Wales • Yokohama

RR2535AZ* • RR2536AZ • BB416DEN* • BB417DEN • RR2522BH* • RR2516WR* • RR2517WR [* = official map]

This site holds back issues going back 20+ years in pdf format. Files are typically around 2MB in size and have bookmarks for quick navigation.

The Roll of Honour lists all the games played in Variable Pig's long history, with winners.