Liberty is a fast-playing game covering the American Revolution from 1775-1783. British, American, and French forces are included and the role of the Indians and Navies is depicted. The unique problems faced by each side become clear in this playable game. This is a block game, built on the same foundation as Columbia's much-acclaimed Hammer of the Scots....
Step back in time! This exciting game is a virtual visit to Williamsburg. First, choose one of eight characters: merchants, milliner, tavern keeper, slave... Then, with the roll of a die, explore the colonial capital. Stop at points of interest, experience everyday and historic events and collect Colonial LifeTokens along the way. The first to collect all...
Light Bobs was the nickname for the British light infantry, first used during the American Wars of Independence, and later commonly applied to the Light Division during the Napoleonic wars. Light Bobs is meant to cover actions where hundreds, rather than thousands, of soldiers are deployed. Light Bobs is written at battalion level where the player commands...
Two exciting games in one box, Jersey covers the little known 1781 invasion by the French of the Island of Jersey as part of the American Revolutionary War. The game examines the impact of luck on events and challenges the skill of players to use their commanders to influence these events. New Jersey covers the famous crossing of the Delaware and the...
General Burgoyne has to get his army of 8,000 British and Prussian troops to Albany to join forces with General Howe before his supplies run out. But blocking his way is a force of Americans under Horatio Gates and Benedict Arnold. Will he break through or will he be a lion caught in a net? Lion in a Net: Saratoga 1777 is a simulation of historical events...
At midnight of 15 July 1779, about 1,150 Americans under Brigadier General 'Mad' Anthony Wayne began their assault on 650 British troops holding Stony Point. The British were completely surprised and thoroughly defeated, with few American casualties. This game includes the following components: - one 9-page rulebook - two sheets of tables - 112 uncut...
Live Free or Die is a fast-playing set of rules for wargaming the most famous battles of the American War of Independence on the tabletop. This is a 4-page system designed for army-level command. The basic maneuver element is a regiment, comprised of multiple bases. The mechanics of the game emphasize the role of heroic leaders and the differences in...
Victory or Death is a scenario supplement for the rules Live Free or Die. This PDF supplement includes 10 of the most famous battles fought in the American War of Independence. Battles include Bunker Hill, Harlem Heights, White Plains, Trenton, Brandywine, Saratoga (Freeman's Farm), Monmouth (the morning), Monmouth (the afternoon), Guilford Court House...
An exciting and replayable DBG and War Game, combined! It is the late seventeen seventies and the American War of Independence is in full swing. As cannons roar and muskets crackles across the east coast of the North American continent, armies of the Crown and Rebellion clash, and a decisive victory hangs in the balance. Take command of one or more of as...
Ludington’s Ride is an educational boardgame for the entire family. Up to eight players compete as Sybil Ludington, who makes her legendary ride to call out Lt. Colonel Henry Ludington’s Seventh Regiment Militia of Dutchess County, New York, to confront the British Army after the burning of Danbury in April of 1777. Mode of Play Riders follow a route map...
The British outpost at Stony Point along the Hudson River prevented any movement by the American along this crucial waterway. It also allowed the British nearly unfettered transit that could cut off the New England colonies from the rest of United States. Such a position had to be taken and reduced. To that end, General Washington ordered General “Mad”...