Universal Games is a Nevada company that produced such board games as Merger, Titanic: The Board Game, and the Apollo 13 edition of Solarquest.
In 1965, their address was in Houston, Texas. Universal Games released Merger, a financial game for 2-4 players. This game simulated automobile production and stock manipulation. Each player is a plant manager. The goal of the game is to make the most money. The game is similar is style to many of the 3M bookshelf games.
Famous quotes containing the words universal and/or games:
“Really to see the sun rise or go down every day, so to relate ourselves to a universal fact, would preserve us sane forever.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“Criticism occupies the lowest place in the literary hierarchy: as regards form, almost always; and as regards moral value, incontestably. It comes after rhyming games and acrostics, which at least require a certain inventiveness.”
—Gustave Flaubert (1821–1880)