Not to be confused with the other "Fortress Besieged!" game [What other "Fortress Besieged!" game?]. This one appears to be of sturdier materials, such as simulated stone, while that other kind was some sort of wooden palisades. It also contains the miniatures and game system from Age of Battles. Those with little desire to amass whole countries of...
Zvezda – 8204 – The Crusaders This box contained 2 full plastic soldiers inside, Zvezda – 8002 – Christian Knights and Zvezda – 8009 – Saracens , both Italeri re-releases by Zvezda, for a total of 58 plastic soldiers (It also contained an exclusive Priest/Pope figure). Part of the Age of Battles: Napeonic Wars – Rulebook (3rd Edition) table-top gaming...
This one takes place in Japan using the "A.o.B" system with the great MINIS and I'd expect to see MORE 'Expansion' packs for them! Then maybe, those 'Mongol hordes' just might make it upon the island shores during a successful "Invade Japan!" game session. Description from the back of the box: The military historical game the Battle by Okehazama is based...
Part of the Age of Battles: Napeonic Wars – Rulebook (3rd Edition) table-top miniatures gaming system using 1/72 scale miniatures, The Battle of Issa replays Alexander's attempt to defeat Darius and his Persian army. Alexander the Great: The Battle of Issa This box contains 4 complete kits: Zvezda – 8019 – Macedonian Phalanx (Complete Box) Zvezda – 8007 –...
Based upon the Age of Battles: Napeonic Wars – Rulebook (3rd Edition) MINIS gaming system, this one includes 161 of their excellent 'minis', to include War Elephants(!), Chariots, Greek and Persian Infantry, Cavalry, etc. Along with the various other items that comprise the components for the "Age of Battles" game sets. You would think that the "C &...
Leipzig – Battle of Nations is part of the Age of Battles table-top miniatures gaming system using 1/72 scale miniatures and following the Age of Battles Napoleonic Wars rules. Leipzig – Battle of Nations plays out as a campaign over six episodes. Game Components: Approximately 173 miniatures - Russian Heavy Infantry Grenadiers (8020) - Russian Foot...
Part of the Age of Battles: Napeonic Wars – Rulebook (3rd Edition) table-top miniatures gaming system using 1/72 scale miniatures, Rome - The Great Battles plays out as a campaign over five battles: Cynoscephalae (197 BC) Magnesia (190/189 BC) Callicinus (171 BC) Pydna (168 BC) Carrhae (53 BC) Game Components: 8 sets of miniatures - 37 Macedonian Phalanx...
Takeda Kawankajima 1553-1564 is part of the Age Of Battles table-top miniatures gaming system using 1/72 scale miniatures and the Shogun rule set. Takeda Kawankajima 1553-1564 allows you to play the five battles that took place on the plain of Kawanakajima. The boxed game set includes everything needed to play out the five battles as a campaign: Two...
Minis-based game using a generous selection of 1/72 miniatures, provided, depicting the fierce battle that transpired between Russian and Livonian knights on the ice of Lake Peipus in 1242, in Estonia. Comes with 72 very high quality plastic soldiers, rules of play, several play aids and a few cardboard tents that need to be cut out and assembled....
This could quickly become the BEST way and means for providing that MINIS 'feel' with more detailed 'Historical' basis, than the current 'fare'. As an "Age of Battles" gamette(?), this is yet another one of THEM, but not SET in 'Ancient times'. When even MORE of these become available in numerous 'Expansion' SETS, with the wonderful 'minis' and other items...
This is another MINIS game from Zvezda based upon the 14th Century "Battle of Kulikovo" between Russian Knights and the 'Mongol Horde'. This has the well known features of their games with the 'stand up' Terrain and the accurately portrayed MINIS that go with this. It basically follows the same level as the others in this 'series'. Box contents include: 1....