Welcome to the Gameskeeper and our web site!
The Gameskeeper is a true specialist games shop which we established in Oxford in 1981. Our range contains a wide variety of games to suit different tastes. Our experience of playing and selling games allows us to help our customers find games they will enjoy playing. Within our ranges you will find a number of award-winning games which can be enjoyed by a wide audience. We try to choose only games that play well for inclusion in our shop.
Our site does not have shopping baskets currently, but we are happy to take mail orders by telephone, e-mail and post which we have done successfully for many years.
Stock levels of 1 or more are current stock, 0 is former stock also recommended. Most restocks and orders take only 3 to 5 days.
The Gameskeeper is owned and run by husband and wife team, John and Carol Benney. We hope you will find us helpful and friendly.
Our shop is located in Oxford, England, but we also supply games by mail order both in the U.K. and abroad. Our contact details are:
John & Carol Benney
The Gameskeeper
105 Cowley Road
Oxford
OX4 1HU
Telephone: (01865) 721348
Please e-mail us at enquiries@gameskeeper.co.uk
Shop hours are 10:30 to 5:30 Monday through Saturday. Other times by appointment. The shop is closed Sundays and Bank Holidays.
Note: During the recent freezing weather, we have delayed opening the shop until 11 a.m. so that the heating has a chance to work!
Our telephone number, (01865) 721348, is answered outside shop hours and we have voice mail. We welcome both telephone and e-mail enquiries.
Maps:
Limited parking can be found opposite with additional parking at the top of Rectory Road, Union Street car park, and St Clements car park. We are on the 5 bus route (Rail Station), 1 & 5 (Queen Street) and convenient to Headington and Iffley buses.
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Featured Products
Power Grid: Brazil/Iberia Expansion
£19.99
The Brazil and Iberia boards will give you two completely new challenges for your Power Grid game as the new boards are in two energy markets with different constraints. Recommended.
Pillars of the Earth: Builders Duel
£23.49
In Builders Duel, the players are Prior Phillip and Bishop Waleran from Pillars of the Earth, each vying to build their competing projects. For 2 players, 10+, 45 minutes to play.
Doctor Who: Adventures in Time & Space
£39.99
Based on all the Dr Who adventures current and classic - and those yet to be - this package caters for players as well as the GM, allowing you to play the Doctor, his assistant, or any of his companions in the past, present and future.
Talisman: Frostmarch Expansion
£18.99
The Frostmarch transforms the
realm into a desolate, frozen
wasteland. Can you wrestle the
Crown of Command from the Ice
Queen? New challenges for 2-6 players, 9+, 2 hours to play.
The Gates of Loyang
£49.99
In the Gates of Loyang, There’s a
fortune to be made growing and
trading foodstuffs for the bustling capital of the ancient Han Dynasty. Can you balance the right crops for the greatest profit? For 1-4 players, 10+, 2 hours to play. Recommended.
Scroll of Exalts
£16.99
The Chosen of the Incarnae, the
Dragons, the Neverborn, the Yozis and the Great Maker all strive to chart the course of Creation. In their attempts, these Exalted heroes often come into conflict or alliance.
Dungeon Lords
£49.99
In Dungeon Lords, you are an evil dungeon lord who is trying to build the best dungeon out there. You hire monsters, build rooms, buy traps and the other usual stuff. For 2-4 players, 12+, 90-120 minutes to play
Dark Heresy: Radical’s Handbook
£34.99
The Radical's Handbook is the resource for GMs and players who wish to take the forsaken path of a Radical; it contains the rules, dark careers and forbidden gear you'll need.
Valdora
£44.95
In Valdora, the players seek gems to fulfill contracts that earn them riches (points). Silver, tools and provisions will speed the process. The player who is most efficient will prevail. For 3-5 players, 10+. 1 hour to play. Recommended.
Jungle Speed
£19.99
Jungle Speed is a game of quick reactions. Players turn over their cards one by one. When 2 match, those 2 players go to grab the totem. Winner gives his up-turned cards to the other. To win, get rid of all your cards. 3-8, 7+ 30 mins. Recommended.
