Originally published by the Society of Ancients in 1969, this set of rules was a late development of the simple Bath/Featherstone system that held sway before the days of Wargames Research Group. It is widely considered to have been the ultimate in 'fun' rules of the time. The final publication was in booklet form in 1984. These miniatures rules are...
This 35 page booklet presents "Quick Wargame rules and historical commentary for the period 1100-1300 AD." From the author's preface: "Many sets of rules claim to be simple, and are so crudely simple they miss the spirit of bygone days. Others would swamp even Genghis Khan with their detail. This set of rules lets you fight a good-sized wargame in a...
Simple board wargame on the July 14, 1808 Peninsular War battle between a French corps commanded by Bessières and the Army of Galicia under the joint command of Blake and La Cuesta. Published in Casus Belli (Issue 19 - Feb 1984) magazine. 1 map sheet, 17x26 hexes map + charts 60 unmounted counters rules Sequence of Play: - French Movement - French Combat -...
Medina de Rioseco 1808 covers the battle of the 14 July 1808 between French army of marshal Bessières and the two Spanish armies of lieutnant-generals La Cuesta and Blake. This game belongs to the Jours de Gloire series. Rules: Jours de Gloire Empire version 1808 Scale: 1 hex. = 300 m - 1 counter = 1 battalion/squadron Map size: A2 Spanish army: 22.000 men...
This is the third and final volume in Robert Beyma's Struggle for Europe series. While the game includes a Desert War scenario, the main use of this game is to complete the Struggle for Europe theme by including the campaign and naval rules which enable owners of Mediterranean, War Without Mercy and Brute Force to play a number of large campaign scenarios...
Game features one 22x34 map, 600 counters and a 56 Page rulebook and a 48 page scenario book. Scale is 15-40 miles a hex, each turn is 2 weeks, units are ships, divisions and brigades. One of the very few games to cover both the land and naval aspects of the War in the Desert in World War Two. This is a Japanese game with translated rules. Buyer caution:...
"Mediterranean Empires" is a strategy game for 2 to 8 players that depicts the troublesome hegemonic struggles that took place on the Mediterranean shores in Ancient times before the Roman Empire made it a Roman lake -Mare Nostrum. Each player takes the leading role of one Ancient Empire to rise to global domination or subjugation. For players 12 and up...
Mediterranean Empires is a low- to intermediate-complexity, two-player, strategic-level wargame simulating the fight for the Western and Central Mediterranean during the turn of the 13th-14th centuries. From the War of the Sicilian Vespers (1282-1302) to the Venetian-Genoese Wars of the 14th Century. Aragonese, Angevins, French, the Papacy, Genoese...
This is a doujin (fan-made) game that was only for sell at Japanese game shows. It was made on demand, and you had to order in advance to get it, then pick it up at the show. They were not made for the general public. This game deals with the Mediterranean theater during WW2 and pits the UK versus the Italians and Germans. The game contains three scenarios...