Games & Puzzles to be Auctioned Off Saturday, October 17, 2026
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Last Update: 14 October 2026
Here's what we're auctioning off at Here Be Books & Games 28th Board Game & Puzzle Auction, Saturday, October 17, at 6 pm on Discord. [ View/Download List ]
Call Tina now to register or submit your proxy bids at (843) 851-1498.
- Registration grants you access to bid in the auction on Auction Night, submit proxy bids if you're unable to attend, and bid on leftovers after the auction.
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Discord Server Invite: https://discord.gg/nDhv9EJ.
Space is limited to 23 bidders. - You can see the games & puzzles up for auction in person at Here Be Books & Games.
- Photos are available on our Facebook Page in the October 2026 Auction Album under Photos or Media.
- An alphabetical list with short descriptions is provided below.
As for the auction itself, the fun starts at 6:00 PM on our Discord server. Please connect a few minutes early to check in. If you can't make it, you can submit your proxy bids to Tina (see below).
Make sure you're registered so you don't miss out. It's your chance to score awesome deals on gently-used board games and puzzles, some still in their original shrink wrap (NIS).
Proxy Bids
If there’s something you’re interested in, but will not be able to attend the auction, call Tina ASAP at (843) 851-1498. She can bid on your behalf by proxy. Just let her know the specific lot number(s) you want and your maximum bid for each lot.
You must be a registered bidder to submit a proxy bid.
The deadline for proxy bids is noon on Auction Day.
Bidding on Leftovers
Occasionally, a few lots are left over at the end of the auction. This most often happens with lots that have multiple games in them or high reserves. Tina will post a list of Unsold Leftover Games in the #game-auction text channel on Discord at the end of the auction.
After the auction, you can view the list of games up for silent auction by logging into our Discord Server, entering the #game-auction text channel, and scrolling up from the most recent post until you see Tina's post with the list. We'll also post it on our Facebook Page.
Registered bidders may submit silent bids on unsold individual games or lots via text message to 843-695-1498 by noon, the day after the auction.
If there's a particular lot, game, or games on the Leftovers List that you'd like to buy, text us at (843) 695-1498 by noon, the day after the auction, with your name and the lot number, name of the game(s), and your offer for each lot or individual game you want. If your offer meets the reserve, we'll automatically accept it. If not, we'll present your offer to the seller. If they accept, we'll charge the credit card you have on file for the amount you offered.
Alpha List of Games in Auction
You can view photos of these games on our Facebook page under Photos: https://www.facebook.com/herebebooksandgames in the October 2026 Auction Album.
| Lot # | Game Title(s) | Description | Ages | Playtime |
| 16 | 51st State Master Set + 2 Gamemats | Build, deal and raise your state out of the ashes of the apocalypse | 14 | 60-90 |
| 1 | 7th Continent + What Goes Up (NIS) | Journey through a vibrant but deadly land to uncover the key to lifting your curse | 14 | 5-1000 |
| 44 | Air, Land & Sea | Submit orders on three fronts to outwit and outmatch your opponent | 14 | 20 |
| 7 | Archipelago | Settlers work together and compete for resources to survive the new world | 14 | 30-240 |
| 39 | Bang the Dice Game | A wild west elimination dice game with secret teams | 8 | 15 |
| 57 | Beyond the Sun | Collectively develop a tech tree to fuel new discoveries and colonize space | 14 | 60-120 |
| 37 | Big Dig | Polyomino flip and write trying to excavate randomly generated objectives | 8 | 5-15 |
| 56 | Bitoku | Become the next great spirit of the forest, exploring it and helping lost souls | 12 | 120 |
| 31 | Black Rose Wars + 4 Expansions (NIS) | Cast spells and combat other mages to become ruler of a mysterious lodge | 14 | 90 |
| 41 | Body of Evidence | A murder mystery experience themed around an autopsy | 14 | 120-180 |
| 34 | Bus | Balance speed and capacity to get passengers to their destinations | 8 | 20 |
| 23 | Cats of Mont Saint Michel KS + Cap | The cats of Mont Saint Michel must save the abbey during the French revolution | 14 | 1-4 |
| 35 | Cheating Moth | Get rid of your cards through cheating! Just don't get caught... | 7 | 30 |
| 60 | Chocobo’s Dungeon | Co-op adventure: Conquer monsters, gather items, escape dungeons with Chocobo | 13 | 45 |
| 39 | Christmas Story Major Card Game | A lively game of "take that" and family laughs just in time for the holidays | 8 | 15 |
| 8 | Civilization A New Dawn | Build Wonders, expand across the map and develop your Empire | 14 | 60-120 |
| 50 | Costa Rica | Lead, follow, or get out of the way in this exotic set collection game | 8 | 30-45 |
| 29 | Cubist | You're architects building installations in new modern art museums | 7 | 30-45 |
| 25 | Daybreak + organizer | Cooperatively decarbonize the planet and create resilient societies | 10 | 1-4 |
| 33 | Death Valley + Panamint City | Death Valley National Park is a beautiful desert landscape of extremes | 8 | 15 |
| 36 | Deckscape Test Time (NIS) | Can you travel through time and escape | 12 | 30-90 |
| 10 | Defenders of the Wild | Cooperate with other animal factions against the machine invasion | 14 | 60-120 |
| 34 | Dig | As puppies, dig for bones and drop them in the matching dog bowl | 10 | 10 |
| 2 | Era River & Roads | Add new buildings, game modes, and scenarios to Era: Medieval Age | 10 | 45-60 |
| 38 | Escape from Sin’s Curse | Time travel throughout Biblical history, solve puzzles and deduce your way back home | 10 | 60-120 |
| 42 | Escape from the Asylum (NIS) | Retrieve your personal file, find a place to hide before the night guard makes his rounds, and then find a way out | 12 | 60 |
| 15 | Estate: Raise the Realm | A medieval fantasy worker placement engine builder board game | 14 | 20-100 |
| 5 | Evacuation (NIS) | Evacuate the planet with spaceships before it burns up, and populate the new world | 12 | 60-150 |
| 60 | Final Fantasy Materia Hunter | Collect materia with your favourite final fantasy 7 remake characters | 14 | |
| 49 | Forgotten Waters | Seek fortune and infamy in a fantastical world of piratical misadventure | 14 | 120-240 |
| 12 | Frosthaven | Adventure in the frozen north and build up your outpost throughout an epic campaign | 14 | 90-180 |
| 20 | Gaia Project + Lost Fleet | Expand, research, upgrade, and settle the galaxy with one of 14 alien species | 12 | 60-150 |
| 18 | Gugong | Exchange gifts, send servants, and visit the Emperor in a luscious 1570 China | 12 | 60-90 |
| 34 | Gym | Pick the best team roster to score the most points | 10 | 10-20 |
| 44 | Hive Pocket | Hop, fly, crawl and keep the Hive intact to surround the enemy Queen Bee | 9 | 20 |
| 47 | Imhotep The Duel | Unload building materials from ships, don’t let your opponent’s plans mess up yours | 10 | 30 |
| 46 | Inis + Seasons of Inis | Claim the crown through merit and wisdom in this Celtic island struggle | 14 | 60-90 |
| 48 | It’s A Wonderful Kingdom | Build up your kingdom by getting your hands on the best cards | 14 | 45 |
| 36 | Jungli-La | Roll dice to collect resources, and race through the jungle | 6 | 30-45 |
| 4 | Kingsburg + To Forge a Realm | Grow your realm, influence members of the King's court and fight the forces of winter | 13 | 90 |
| 11 | Kingsburg + To Forge a Realm | Grow your realm, influence members of the King's court and fight the forces of winter | 13 | 90 |
| 21 | Legendary DC Promo Card I Am Vengeance | |||
| 22 | Legendary Encounters Promo Card Neo | |||
| 43 | Let Them Eat Cake | Vote and negotiate to find the enemies of the people and eat delicious cake | 12 | 45-80 |
| 17 | Lockup + Breakout | Nasty bands of inmates attempt to gain the most reputation within Kulbak prison | 10 | 45-90 |
| 58 | Loot of Lima | Pirates have stolen the Loot of Lima. Deduce where it is buried or die trying | 12 | 60-90 |
| 35 | Love Letter | Can you get a letter to the princess or remove all your rivals? | 10 | 20 |
| 9 | Manhattan Project 2 Minutes to Midnight (NIS) | Develop your Nuclear Triad to win the superpowers arms race | 13 | 90-150 |
| 59 | Manhattan Project Energy Empire | Build power plants, not bombs, in this standalone sequel to The Manhattan Project | 13 | 60-120 |
| 45 | My City | Develop your city through the ages in this family-friendly legacy experience | 10 | 30 |
| 3 | Nations Dice Game + Unrest | Use your dice to build the best civilization, by getting leaders, wonders, colonies | 14 | 20-40 |
| 27 | Networks + Executives, More Executives, On the Air, Telly Time | TV executives compete for stars, shows, and ads to ensure their network is #1 | 13 | 1-5 |
| 44 | Niya | Occupy the Imperial Garden with Royal Family members to gain the Emperors favor | 7 | 10 |
| 34 | Nut | Collect acorns and store them in your trees | 10 | 15 |
| 34 | Orc | Play an Orc clan that dominates territories to earn the most victory points | 8 | 5-10 |
| 13 | Others + expansions | Faith is pitted against the sins as the Apocalypse arrives | 14 | 90 |
| 38 | Prohis (NIS) | Smuggle illegal goods for fun and profit | 10 | 20 |
| 53 | Puzzle Fairytale Cottage 1000 piece | |||
| 52 | Puzzles (2) Star Wars in Tin | |||
| 55 | Red Cathedral | Lead a construction team to build Saint Basil's Cathedral under the Tsar's reign | 10 | 80 |
| 30 | Sagrada Artisans (NIS) | A legacy game of dice drafting and window coloring | 13 | 45-60 |
| 37 | Silver & Gold | Flip cards, complete islands and score points in this Flip 'n' Write | 8 | 20 |
| 32 | Skull Canyon Ski Fest (NIS) + promo cards | Prove you're the ultimate skier on the Skull Canyon slopes | 14 | 45-60 |
| 34 | Spy | Use your spy to investigate your opponents without exposing too much | 10 | 10 |
| 33 | Squire for Hire Mystic Runes | Efficiently pack, optimize your bag space, reduce junk, and collect the most valuable bag | 12 | 15-25 |
| 28 | Star Trek Picard Murder on the Titan-A, Star Trek Strange New Worlds – Mary Celeste + Starfleet Badge | Murder mystery game set in the Star Trek: Picard universe | 12 | 1-6 |
| 51 | Star Wars Hoth Ice Planet (NIS) | Be the first player to acquire sufficient Force to battle and defeat Darth Vader | 7 | 20 |
| 14 | Tabannusi | Build the great ancient city of Ur | 14 | 120 |
| 40 | Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza | Act fast when the flipped card actually is that taco, cat, goat, cheese, or pizza | 8 | 10-30 |
| 19 | Tainted Grail KS All-In | Embark on a fantastic adventure set in dark Arthurian lore and legends | 14 | 60-120 |
| 24 | Tales from the Red Dragon Inn + Upgrade Kit | Heroes go on a narrative adventure in a co-op dungeon crawl | 14 | 1-4 |
| 54 | Tang Garden | Design and landscape a garden with majestic vistas gazed upon by noblemen | 14 | 40-60 |
| 40 | Too Many Cinderellas | Play cards to rule out Cinderella claimants and strengthen your own claim | 10 | 10 |
| 33 | Unsurmountable + Dual Peaks & Big Climb | Plan your route, choose your actions, and get to the top of the mountain | 8 | 15 |
| 26 | Wandering Galaxy | Take crazy jobs in space to pay off your ship | 14 | 1-6 |
| 6 | War of Whispers Collector’s Edition | Manipulate empires from the shadows as you outwit and outmaneuver the competition | 14 | 30-60 |
| 58 | Xtronaut | Capture the real thrill and challenges of planetary exploration | 7 | 30-60 |
Lot = Lot number. Some lots contain multiple games.
Order = approximate auction order number
NIS = new in shrinkwrap
UNP = unplayed, may be unpunched, too
Don’t miss out! Register NOW by calling Tina at (843) 851-1498.
For more information about the auction, please see the FAQ, and our blog post for the upcoming event.