Austro-Prussian War is the third of the Wars of the Imperial Age series. This one appeared in Strategy & Tactics magazine #167, March-April 1994. From the introduction: Austro-Prussian War simulates the Seven Weeks war of 1866 between Austria, assisted by a number of minor German states; and Prussia, with the support of the newly-formed Kingdom of Italy....
Autokrator (a.k.a. emperor) is a medieval Euro/wargame about the wars from the 7th to the 11th century between Christians and Muslims. In Autokrator, you control one of the major kingdoms/Caliphates of the Medieval Age – the Franks/Holy Roman Empire, the Moors, the Saracens, the East Roman Empire (Byzantines) – with each kingdom striving to protect and...
A drifter in Zone's wastelands for many years, the Preacher has finally settled near the Karlsruhe ruins, twenty years after the '68 war, with the promise of the Revelation to the conqueror in a number of trials set for those willing to take part. People of all ages and backgrounds started pouring in, even from beyond the great Wall, driven by the...
Autumn For Barbarossa, (AfB) is a Standard Combat Series (SCS) game covering the the struggle to seize Smolensk in the late summer of 1941. This marks the end of the opening phase of Operation Barbarossa and the stabilization of the front until the effort to take Moscow in Operation Typhoon in the fall. AfB features a small map area and a limited number of...
(by designer, Brian Train:) A historical game on the Battle of the Bulge. I was getting a reputation that I only design games on obscure topics and battles. But there is an unwritten rule that every game designer has to do a Bulge game, so this one is mine. I am indebted to Jim Stahler for the essence of the Mission Matrix idea from his variant article for...
"AUTUMN OF GLORY" is a two player operational wargame on General William S. Rosecrans' offensive into northern Georgia during the late summer of 1863. This offensive was met by a strong Confederate counterattack that resulted in the Battle of Chickamauga. The game also portrays the effort made to control Knoxville that so vitally influenced the Chickamauga...
Grant Takes Command contains two scenarios and 140 counters. The first scenario, "After the North Anna", covers "Grant's overland campaign following the battles of Wilderness and Spottsylvania Courthouse". It requires Lee Takes Command to play. The second scenario, "The Battle Above the Clouds", covers "Grant's campaign to break the siege of Chattanooga"....
Aux Armes Citoyens is a game for two players simulating the Revolutionary Wars that ravaged France and Europe between 1792 and 1800. One player takes on the role of the French Republic, striving to ensure the Revolution's survival against its internal and external enemies. The other player takes on the role of the Coalition, led by England and Austria...
Avalanche: The Salerno Landings is an Operational level simulation of the nine day battle for the beachhead at Salerno, Italy in September of 1943. The Allied commander will attempt to get ashore and stay ashore. The German commander will attempt to throw him back into the sea, or failing that, inflict maximum casualties on him. The German has only until...