The tensions for Taiwan go hot! Based on TSR's Hunt for Red October, Sparring Dragons is a postcard-sized reduction of the engine to simulate the conflict. The Taiwanese forces must hold out against the Chinese navy's attempts to land an invasion force on the island and take Taipei. US forces are headed in to help, but they may not be in time. —description...
In SPARTA! command Athenians or Spartans in a battle to rule the Greek world. Achieve dominance and control valuable regions that grant unique benefits - be it the wealth of Sicily, the fleets of Corinth, or alliances with larger cities like Thebes or Syracuse to provide fresh recruits for battle. You might even rally the Persians and Macedonians to your...
Sparta vs. Athens is a strategic level wargame of the Peloponnesian War in it's entirety, spanning twenty-eight years, from 431 B.C. to 404 B.C. The map is a point-to-point map, using city-states and the common land and navigable sea routes as the conduits that defined the Grecian Mediterranean. The game is designed for simple movement and combat mechanics...
Spartacus is a wargame for 1 or 2 players simulating the Servile War of 73-71 BC. One of the players leads the forces of the escaped gladiator Spartacus, the other controls the Roman forces. The game also includes rules for solitaire play (in which case the game system controls the Roman side). The game is played on a point-to-point map of Italy. Each...
From the Publisher's website: "Spartacus: Crisis in the Roman Republic 80-71 B.C." is a two player, Strategic level, Card-Driven, point-to-point board-wargame simulation pitting a loose coalition of forces under Sertorius against the Roman Republic as restructured under Sulla and his lieutenants. As the Sertorian coalition, your objective is to force the...
Smash your chains and fight for your liberty ! Taking the places of Spartacus (-73 to -71), Tryphon (-104 to -101) or Eunus (-139 to -132), during the three Servile Wars which shook the Roman Empire, defy the Roman Consuls (Crassus, Pompey and others) by liberating slaves, ravaging the countryside and pillaging cities in the heart of Italy. Recruit your...
One of five games in a series by SPI called PRESTAGS (the others were CHARIOT, LEGION, VIKING and YEOMAN). Tactical level game. Each game shares a set of the same common rules. Each game also has a set of exclusive rules that highlight features of warfare during the period that game covers. Tagline: Tactical Warfare in the Hellenistic Age 500-100 BC...
Spartans & Successors is a simple set of wargame rules for the Golden Age of Greek and Macedonian history, enabling the great battles of antiquity to be played with limited numbers of figures in a small playing area. Using a standard deck of playing cards per player and a gridded playing surface the rules offer a unique game play experience. With elements...
SPAZIO PROFONDO/OUTER SPACE is a science fiction game of exploration, colonization, war and conquest in deep space; it is a cross-over of the first edition of Twilight Imperium and of Conquest of Paradise from GMT taking elements from both. It is a fast and easy game to play and learn, it is good to introduce new players to wargames or for a one-session...
Spear Song is a set of tabletop wargame rules primarily based on the Dark Age/Medieval period. By concentrating on the 'mechanics' of pre-gunpowder warfare, rather than focusing on particular armies or battles, the system should be flexible enough to cater for the historical preferences of most players who are interested in this era. Rules for chariots and...
Spearhead is a complete rules set that simulates Division-level tactics of WWII. The emphasis is on commanding a multi-battalion force, and all game mechanics serve that priority. Players command multi-battalion forces, using division-level tactics. Pre-game orders determine how units perform, with limited ability to change plans on the fly No plan...