Breeders: Initial Contact is a game of tactical SciFi combat taking place sometime in the next century, where interstellar travel is a lengthy but common process, and a militant alien race, known as the Bre'kada, have been discovered. Each player assumes the role of either a Terran force or a force of alien Breeders. Players have an individual goal to...
Breitenfeld is one of the Thirty Years War Quadrigames. This one appeared in Strategy & Tactics magazine #55, March/April 1976. From the introduction: The Thirty Years War game system is an operational simulation of warfare in Europe during the fist half of the seventeenth century. Each game in the system is based on one of the more significant and...
(from Decision Games' website:) Breitenfeld was the first major clash involving the Swedish army of Gustavus Adolphus. Gustavus had adopted the advances of Maurice of Nassau, using smaller, thinner formations bringing mobility and flexibility to battlefields dominated by massive blocks of musket-ringed pikemen. But he faced a larger, more experienced...
April the 30th, year 1341, Duke Jean III of Brittany dies childless. His niece, Jeanne de Penthièvre, the wife of Charles de Blois, and Jean de Montfort, husband of Jeanne de Flanders and half-brother of Jean III, claim the ducal crown of Brittany. In less than an hour, battle to know who will become the next Duke of Brittany! Breizh 1341 is a card-driven...
A fast and brutal skirmish system, designed around quick and engaging gameplay. Brethren is designed to be Fast, Fun and Ferocious. The rules have been designed in a way to allow wargaming on a tight schedule. Like many others I struggle to get opponents and games in while juggling everything else in life. Through playtesting the True Skirmish Mode...
865 AD. The Great Heathen Army crosses the North Sea to invade England. Rules of Northumbria, Mercia, Wessex, and East Anglia prepare their kingdoms for the inevitable conflict. Take control of the Viking raiders, establish a new mighty Dane kingdom, and spread Danelaw across the Anglo-Saxon lands. Use diplomacy, coercion, and, if necessary brute, military...
9th century AD, Britain. The island is divided between several competing kingdoms collectively known as the Heptarchy. It cannot prevail any longer, the war for supremacy over them all is about to begin. Subdue the minor kingdoms of Kent, Alt Clut, Dumnonia, and Gwynedd. Use diplomacy, coercion, and, if necessary brute, military strength to overcome your...
Brezhnev’s War: NATO vs. the Warsaw Pact in Germany, 1980 enables two players to game the first month of a hypothesized communist invasion of Western Europe sometime between the fall of Saigon and the start of the Soviet intervention in Afghanistan. It was during that period the conventional “correlation of forces” between the two hostile alliances most...
Take part in one of the most dramatic airborne operations of the Second World War. In this paragraph-based game you step into the role of a Polish paratrooper from the 1st Independent Parachute Brigade, dropped into the chaos of Operation Market Garden. Through his eyes you will relive the tension, the courage, and the doubt of a soldier fighting far from...