Dr. Finn's Games List: Game Descriptions:

The Trial of Socrates
2 players, 15-20 minutes.


The Trial of SocratesIt's 399 BCE and the people of Athens are called upon to decide the destiny of Socrates the Philosopher. Socrates is charged with corrupting the Athenian youth and encouraging them to neglect the city's gods.   Socrates’ accusers and his defenders have only 10 days to convince influential citizens, who’ll be sitting on the jury, of their beliefs.  Will his followers bring the influential Citizens over to their side or will the accusers win the day?  Purchase


Scripts and Scribes (to be published by Iello)
2 to 4 players. 30 minutes.


Scripts and Scribes, our most popular game, has received strong reviews by members of boardgamegeek (see reviews) and was nominated for Games Magazine for Best Family Card Game in 2009.  It also selected to be in Bruno Faidutti’s Ideal Game Library.  It is no longer in print by Dr. Finn’s Games, but will be published by Iello (hopefully by 2010) under a new name and with new artwork.  Dr. Finn's Games will be the sole U.S. distributor.  If you would like to know when the game is available, please join our e-mail list


Charioteer (currently out of print)
2 to 4 players. 45 minutes.


Enter the Circus Maximus, home of Roman chariot racing. Use your vast influence and power to recruit charioteers, horses and chariots, and even attempt to earn the gods' favor.  There is great prestige and honor to be gained on Circus Maximus' sands as you send your team to victory!  Read reviews.
Dr. Finn's Games
Dr. Finn’s Original Games

Games should be a good time: easy to understand, quick to learn, and fun to play. Games have come a long way since Monopoly thanks to some great strategy games that have broken the mold like Settlers of Catan and Carcassone. Dr Finn's Games are a perfect "gateway" to this new world of games, easy to understand, exciting to play and straight from the designer.  See reviews of our games on Boardgamegeek.com.

Dr. Finn's carries three lines of games:
  1. Dr. Finn's Original Games: Games we design and manufacture.
  2. Game Design Competition Winners: Coming soon, we will challenge you to devise rules for a game using a limited set of components.  Latest updates in the Curio Cabinet.
  3. Self-Published Games: Games designed by our customers that we produce and help present to the world.
Limited Run Games
Our games are made in limited runs of 100-200 games. If the game is well received, we may make additional runs. If you want to ensure getting a copy of our games, please join our e-mail list. We offer the game to members of our email list first and often at a special price.