1983

Gemstones

1–10 players · 5 min · 8+

From an 1989 Mayfair catalog: Diamonds, rubies, amber, emeralds, sapphires; the playthings of kings inspire this exciting dice game. Includes dice and rules for play.

This looks like ordinary RPG dice, but there is a real game in there.

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