Amateurs to Arms! is a historical simulation game of the War of 1812. One player assumes the role of the British (including Canadian) forces, and the other plays the Americans. This often-overlooked conflict ended in a draw historically, but this was not the only possible outcome. The Americans clearly wished to annex Canada to their young nation, while...
"Ambon: Burning Sun & Little Seagulls" is a two player wargame simulating the battle of Ambon, that took place between 30th January and 3rd February 1942 in the island of Ambon, in the Moluccas. A Japanese force composed of the 228th Regiment of the 38th Division of the IJA and the 1st Kure Special Naval Landing Force occupied the island against a force...
Contents 1 3D Playing Board(Battle Ground). 2 Spring Loading Guns. 10 Figure's. 2 Bullets. Rules Are Printed on Inner Box Lid. 'The Blues and the Greys'. Ambush is a Game of Strategy and Accurate Shooting. The object is to get your men to the enemy gun position to win the game. The game is played on a three dimensional board. The soldiers need the hills to...
from the back of the box: Ambush! is the solitaire wargame of combat, adventure, and heroism in World War Two France. Using a ground-breaking development of the programmed paragraph solitaire system, Ambush! gives the player control of an American squad, faced with a variety of missions against an ever-changing, hidden German foe. The variable events...
Move Out! is the first expansion for Ambush! It adds four new scenarios along with new weapons, vehicles, and enemies. The scenarios are designed to be more difficult so that your veteran characters who have survived the 8 missions in the base game have more of a challenge. Contents: 60 new Character/Vehicle Cards 11 new Mission Cards 1 new...
Purple Heart is the second expansion for Ambush! It adds six new scenarios along with new weapons, vehicles, enemies and maps. The scenarios are designed to be challenging for experienced characters. Instead of being limited to France in 1944 like the base game, Purple Heart also takes you to: - The Ardennes, December 1944 - South of Caen, July 1944 - The...
User Summary "September 1944. Your squad has been scouting ahead of the division in an attempt to locate German Reinforcements reported to be gathering for a counterattack. Your squad has reached a small village at a vital crossroads. Headquarters has ordered you to stay put and report any enemy movement in the area." Originally published in Victory Games...
Ambush Mission 17: Block Party – A complete January, 1945 campaign scenario and insert cards. This scenario originally appeared in Battleplan Magazine (#4) September / October 1987. Errata and corrections appeared in Battleplan Magazine #7. Includes: 4 Mission cards 12 German Soldier Cards 2 German Vehicles: Panzer V (Panther) and Halftrack 1 US Sherman...
(BGG User Summary:) "The days of lightening strikes from the sky are over for you. There will be no more large scale offensives in which you take part. The Allies have the initiative and they are racing across France. Your duty is clear. As elite troops your are expected to fill the gaps and slow down the tide. The army's depending on you, Germany's...
User Summary w/ Publisher Information Produced by BOA Publishing, this unofficial expansion of the Ambush! family of games requires only the base game to play. This stand-alone mission is the first installment of a planned 4 part series. Viva La Resistance places your squad in a semi-quiet sector of the front line in France. Your squad is ordered to make...
User Summary w/ Publisher Information Produced by BOA Publishing, this unofficial expansion of the Ambush! family of games requires only the base game to play. This stand-alone mission is the second installment of a planned 4 part series. Verletzer Tieger takes place in an area of the front lines where the Americans are pushing forward and then getting...