The war of 1870 was marked by major sieges such as those of Metz, Strasbourg and Paris. The one of Belfort, from November 3, 1870 to February 18, 1871, is one of the last episodes of the war and the garrison will be the last French army to lay down its arms. To simulate the siege, the Storm over Diksmuide (VaeVictis 133) system was copied and modified. The...
Storm Over Dien Bien Phu is a 2-player wargame simulating the Battle of Dien Bien Phu from March to May 1954, focusing on the French central strongpoints of Gabrielle, Anne–Marie, Beatrice, Eliane, Claudine, Huguette and Dominique. One player controls the French forces, and the other player controls the Viet Minh forces. In the spring of 1954, General Giap...
On Easter Monday, 24th April 1916, the Irish Volunteer Force, Cumann na mBan, Fianna na hÉireann and Irish Citizen Army gathered at their mustering points across Dublin. 1,200 men, women and boy scouts seized control of the city centre, and at noon Patrick Pearce stood on the steps of the GPO and proclaimed the Irish Republic to a stunned crowd. Hopes that...
Storm Over Europe is a grand strategic game, that recreates the entire European conflict during the Second World War. Designed with wooden pieces are used to depict resources, that depending on placement, represent air, land, and sea units. Play the entire war, starting from January 1939 to the bitter end of Spring 1945 or later, can be played in 4-6 hours...
"Storm over Hengyang 1944 (衡陽風暴1944)" is a two-player board wargame that simulates the defense of Hengyang in late stage of Ichigo Operation, June 24 to August 8, 1944. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Defense_of_Hengyang Each turn represents 1 week and each area is about 1 km across. One player commands the Imperial Japanese Army(大日本帝國陸軍)and the other player...
Storm Over the Japanese Homeland was originally published in Japanese in Game Journal #60. Translated and republished in Special Ops #8 as Avenge Pearl Harbor. It simulates Operation DOWNFALL, the hypothetical invasion of Japan in November 1945. The game uses the same basic system as What Price Glory?, Operational cards are used on both attack and defense....
By the year 70 of the Common Era (CE), the province of Judea had been in revolt against Rome for nearly 4 years. The protests and riots that began in 66 CE had quickly turned into open rebellion. The standard Roman punitive force under Syrian legate Cestius Gallus, having failed to capture Jerusalem, was wiped out at Beth Horon. General Vespasian was given...
"Storm Over Kunlun Pass, 1939" is a two player wargame simulating the Battle of Kunlun Pass from December 18 to 30, 1939. One player plays the Japanese army and the other plays the Chinese KMT troops. Battalion level for the KMT Chinese, Company level for the Japanese Army. The game is 13 turns long with each turn equal to one day. The game has 8 pages of...
"Storm Over Madrid 1936: Miracle of November" simulates the fighting that took place during the attempt to capture of Madrid, that lasted between October 1936 and January 1937 during the course of the Spanish Civil War. A long and bloody siege affair. "Storm Over Madrid" uses a modified version of the well-known area-impulse wargame system. The...
June 6th 1944: American, British and Canadian forces landed at dawn in Normandy, intent on starting the operation that would help end the war on the West Front. Storm Over Normandy uses the Area Move system introduced in MMP's hit games Storm Over Stalingrad and Storm Over Dien Bien Phu. The game focuses on the landings on the five beaches “Sword”, “Juno”...
A new game of Storm over series. This time, the game covers the whole Pacific war from Pearl Harbor to the end of war. One year is covered with 3 game turns. The map covers from West coast to Bombay. The game engine is an advanced storm over system in which you can build your own card hands by selecting cards. Though the game covers naval actions and air...