Recreate the Battle of Saratoga in the American Revolution (1777). The American victory led to French support and a turning of the tide of the war in the North. One side is the British, the other side, the Americans. Movement is from linked town to town along a road or river, rather than hex movement. In this light, asymmetrical wargame there are rules for...
The Saratoga 1777 campaign of the American Revolution resulted in a British defeat that was so shocking that it changed the course of the war. What started as a grand campaign by three British armies to end the rebellion resulted in the defeat of two of them and the capture of the third and largest army. Historically, the Americans had the odds stacked...
(From the publisher's web site) Of all the battles in the American Revolution, Saratoga was the one that really gave the Patriots a belief that they could win—and convinced the outside world (starting with France) that the rebels were worth supporting. Take away the victory at Saratoga, and we can only wonder how much more time would have passed before the...
(English) Eagle and Crescent is a 2 player card driven wargame set in 16th century Hungary. One player controls the Habsburg Empire, the other the Ottoman Turks as they vie for the control of Hungary in the titanic struggle known as Fifteen Years' War (1591-1606). Players move around with their generals, besiege forts and try to keep Transylvania and...
This set of additional rules allows you to play SAS with larger forces by activating teams rather than individual fighters—much like in Au Contact. These mechanics can also be used to represent specific units, such as crew-served weapon teams, when playing Stick Action Spéciale. This document contains only the supplementary rules; the SAS rulebook is...
SAS: Spee is a bare-bones rules set for the Supremacy at Sea naval miniatures rules that includes a demo scenario. The demo scenario included covers the Battle of the River Plate, the first major naval engagement of World War II. This is the clash in which the German pocket battleship Admiral Graf Spee was found and engaged by three smaller Royal Naval...
A Tactical Card Game set in Sengoku Period, Japan. You lead a coalition of allied Daimyō and Samurai vying to obtain control of historic Japan. While your opponent commands an evenly matched army, they lack your selection of leadership and myriad tactics. Just as one drop in the ocean contributes to the tide, so too shall your Sashimono banners guide your...
"A simulation of the War in Heaven from John Milton's Paradise Lost. In it, the forces of Satan fight the forces of God in a battle for control of Heaven before the Son defeats them and they are cast out of Heaven and into Hell." The game is based on Books V and VI of Paradise Lost. The Satan player must destroy a certain number of Heaven's forces to win...
This game covers the last battle around Meiji-Ishin. One of the important Bakumatsu people, Takamori Saigoh decided to make a revolt in his home area, Satsuma (Kagoshima) in 1877 against his old friends and partners inside Meiji government. The map covers the whole Kyushu island and uses point to point system. The game has only 48 counters. This is a small...
In Saucer Squadron, the sky isn’t the limit – it’s just the first step. Saucer Squadron is set in the universe or 1950s government conspiracy, and lets you take control of flying saucers, duking it out for dominion over Earth between the U.S., the Soviet Union, the Sternreich, the Reticulans, and many others. The game comes as a 56-page, full-color book...
Sauriana is a dynamic 32mm skirmish wargame from fossilpunk foundry, set in an alt-history 1800s. Players build a posse of daring agents from one of four main factions vying for dominance in a strange new frontier of time-displaced dinosaurs, steam-powered automatons, rogue science and Victorian-era weirdness! Join the ranks of the Othniellians or Cope...