Tahuantinsuyu (Alan Ernstein)

Take on the challenge of a regional Governor in the expanding Inca Empire. A testing strategic board game: £30.00.

Taj Mahal (Reiner Knizia)

New edition of Reiner Knizia’s intricate auction game set in mogul India: £28.00.

Take It Easy! (Peter Burley)

Another classic, played on individual boards with hexagonal tiles. The aim is to get the best score using the same tiles, in the same order as everybody else. Ingenious and challenging: £20.00.

Take It to the Limit! (Peter Burley)

New for 2006 is this 'advanced' version of Take It Easy!. The basic idea is the same, but it's a bigger board, more tiles and extra opportunities for tactical scoring. Plus a second, smaller version of the game. Cracking stuff: £25.00.

Tammany Hall (Doug Eckhart)

A game about corrupt politics – what more could you want?! Players position their campaign workers to bring in the vote in the race to become Mayor of New York City. Good stuff: £20.00

Tara, Seat of Kings (Alan Paull)

Strategic board game from Surprised Stare Games. Players use cards to place pieces in specific positions in the kingdoms of ancient Ireland. The aim is to become High King: £25.00.

Tempus (Martin Wallace)

A terrific civilization development game from Martin Wallace. The rules are relatively simple, given the subtlety of the game. A challenging strategic contest: £30.00.

Third World Debt (Dave Thorby)

Players are challenged to build up their country's economy and work their way out of debt ... by borrowing more. How much debt can you afford? £20.00 – new price

Top oder Flop (Martin Schlegel)

Players are movie moguls, looking for the next hit in the cinema. This is a card game of bluff and out-guessing your opponents. German edition with English rules: £16.00.

Toppo (Reiner Knizia)

Speed card game: players try to get rid of their card by matching the set of symbols on the table: £15.00 (last copy).

UFOs! Fries from Space (UFOs! Fritten aus dem All) (Petra Brandenburger)

Fast food joints are really a front for aliens taking over the Earth – and you're one of them! Sell the most fries and conquer the planet: £17.00. (German edition with English rules)

Ur (Paolo Mori)

Good-looking civilization development game set in ancient Mesopotamia, the land of the eponymous first city. Published by What’s Your Game? £20.00.

Wadi (Martyn F)

Ingenious game of watering the desert from flash floods down the river beds (wadis) – or from what other players have grabbed. Clever stuff, if a bit abstract: £15.00

Wampanoag (Aaron Lauster)

Players are leaders in the eponymous Native American nation, pressured by the arriving Europeans in the east and their traditional enemies in the west. Good stuff: £20.00

Weinhändler (Claudia Hely & Roman Pelek)

"Wine Trader" is a card game of collecting sets. In this case, sets of the same type of wine - and ideally of the same star rating. Entertaining and not-too-demanding: £12.00. (German edition with English rules)

Werewolves of Miller's Hollow (Philippe des Pallières, Hervé Marly and Dimitry Davidoff)

Nicely illustrated set of cards for playing Werewolf. It includes all sorts of roles and a set of rules (which avoids any arguments): £6.00.

Who Stole Ed's Pants? (Jim Doherty)

Well, who did? Use evidence cards to finger your opponents. A fun card game that needs a bit of thinking: £13.00.

Why Did the Chicken...? (Kory Heath)

Well, who did? Use evidence cards to finger your opponents. A fun card game that needs a bit of thinking: £13.00.

Wie Waldi! (Oliver Igelhaut)

Fun game of dachsund building! Players lay cards as fast as possible, completing each dog with a tail that shows who owns it: £10.00 (last copy).

World Cup Game (Shaun Derrick)

Play cards to win matches and push your team(s) through the final stages of football's World Cup. Re-create the first World Cup of 1930 or re-fight the 2002 tournament: £35.00.

Zepter von Zavandor (Jens Drögemuller)

Fantasy re-working of the classic Outpost. Players race to increase their magical power with the ultimate aim of having the most magical artefacts. Special offer on last copy: £15.00 + p&p (£2.50 in UK, £5 elsewhere). (German edition with English rules – also available in English as The Scepter of Zavandor.)