Rumors say that the superintendent of finances on the king's court is in poor health and will soon pass away. The new vacancy could be really appealing, but only one person will be needed to fill the position of the deceased superintendent. It is the best time for a secret confrontation to begin. In Ucho Króla (a.k.a. King's Ear), the deceitful courtiers...
Ultima Ratio Regis is board game, which recreates the military history of the Modern European era; starting with the discovery of America, and ending with the French revolution. The game spans 20 turns of 15 years, with a duration of two to four hours each; and is organized into multi-turn scenarios, including a possible "Great Campaign" that would cover...
Ultima Ratio Regum - Le dernier argument des rois, the last argument of kings, was the devise inscribed on Louis XIV guns. The rules simulate warfare during the Lace Wars (la Guerre en Dentelle) - late XVII - XVIII centuries, using miniatures. 1 mini = 40-60 men 1 gun = 2-4 guns and crew 1 turn = 2-3 min real time Base: varies depending on minis scale...
Ultima Ratio Regum - 2nd edition are a set of grand tactical wargame rules for late 17th to mid-18th century wargames (1689 – 1763) with the emphasis being on maneuvering and campaign aspects. What does this mean? Well the rules allow for spying, assassination, stirring speeches and the rules of war as well as the usual mechanisms for playing a wargame!...
LIST OF ARMS 2nd edition is not a standalone product, but the army lists to accompany our grand tactical wargame rules ULTIMA RATIO REGUM 2nd edition. Armies covered are as follows: Portuguese Imperialist Bavarian Spanish Russian French Crimean Tartars Japanese Swedish Dutch English/British Polish Prussian ‘Other’ German and Italian states Scots Jacobite...
VAUBAN is a siege warfare supplement for use with Ultima Ratio Regum rules. This supplement covers: fortress design, duties rosters, bombardment, storming a position, mining and counter-mining, general army morale, representing defences, design notes, as well as new units (specifically mortars, pierrier mortars, engineers, pontooneers, work parties, and...
Information compiled from the website tomeoftreasures.com with information from the designer. This game is essentially an "errata section" for TSR's game Valley Forge, a game released at GenCon for the 1976 Bi-Centennial. However, this game product was self-published by the designer Dave Wesely as he was being called into the US Army. He hired former TSR...
From the front cover: What if General Howe's British forces had attacked General Washington's Army at Valley Forge ? Who could have won the most important battle never fought ? Find out as you study the encampment map,scout the defenses,plan the strategy and order your brigades into action. Contents: historic background, game board map of Valley...
Victory! Fighting & Sailing Instructions Age of Sail naval wargame rules usable with either model ships or counters to represent them. Bookkeeping is kept to a minimum and this is very much a landlubber’s set of rules - you don’t need to be a sailing expert to enjoy games using this set! Despite this unusual craft such as galleys and galleasses as well as...
Victory Under Sail (VUS) is a quick-playing miniatures game of fleet naval battle during the last century of the age of sailing warships. It is designed for a small number of players to recreate the larger battles of this era in a reasonable time. It is not an overly simple game, but it is designed to have simple and quick mechanics to speed play. Each...