Scavenge le
A Varation of Scavenge
By Ken Leyhe
Ver 1.0 Revised 09/02
A game for 2 - 4 players using piecepack.

 

1. Objective

Get rid of the trash you carry and find "the good stuff" from the heart of the Junkyard, then get out before you get caught.

2. Equipment

1 Piecepack Expanded set

3. Set-Up

A. Set up the tiles face-down in a 5x5 board with the center being a Null tile face-up, this is the center of the Junkyard.

B. Choose an "F" piecepack pyramid (ppp) to be "the good stuff" and place it on the center square.

C. Each player chooses a suit and takes the pawn, die, one coin, and the "A" through "C" ppp.

i. The pawn is the player's token.

ii. The ppp are pieces of trash.

iii. The coin shows the player's starting point.

D. The players place their coins, face-down, on the corners they have chosen as their start points. The pawn starts on top of that player's start point.

4. Play

A. On a players turn he rolls the die and moves the amount of spaces indicated on the die.

i. A Null is 0 and an Ace is 1.

ii. He may move horizontally or vertically.

iii. He may not land on another players start point but may pass over it

B. If a player lands on another player by exact count.

i. If the landing player has any trash, he gives one piece to the other player, which is added to the top of his token.

ii. The other player returns to his start point.

C. When a player has gotten rid of all of his trash he may then go for “the good stuff".

i. The player must land on the center square by exact count.

ii. The places "the good stuff" on his token.

iii. On his next turn the player may leave by any square touching the center empty square.

iv. While a player is carrying "the good stuff" he may move diagonally.

v. The player can no longer jump over or land on other players.

vi. The player must try to exit the Junkyard by landing on his start point by exact count.

D. If a player lands on another player carrying "the good stuff".

i. If the landing player has no trash, he steals "the good stuff".

ii. If the landing player has trash, he gives one piece to the other player, who places "the good stuff" back into the center square.

iii. The other player must move his token back to his start point.

5. Winning

The first player to get "the good stuff back" to their starting point wins the game.