(from Legion wargames website:) Tonkin is a two player wargame that covers the crucial period of the French-Indochina War fought between the Viet Minh and France from 1946 to 1954. The game focuses on the intensive years from 1950 to 1954 in the northern part of Vietnam, called Tonkin, and Laos. It is a game of high interactive play where both players have...
Men of War (MoW) French Indochina-French Foreign Legion is Module 2 on the standalone Solitaire Tactical Book Wargame series designed to re-create modern low-intensity conflicts at the tactical level. MoW is an infantry-centric old-school hex and counter wargame system that mimics the nuances of modern small unit leadership, fire, and maneuver, primarily...
"The First Jihad: The Rise of Islam 632-750" is an "inside-out" States of Siege-style solitaire wargame from White Dog Games (2020). The First Jihad simulates the rise of the Umayyad Caliphate between 632 and 750 AD. The game's AI plays the forces of the Muslim Caliphate, based in Mecca (the game's center position); the player plays a host of nations...
First Punic War 264 to 241 BC is a two-player wargame of the first great military clash between the Roman Republic and the Carthaginian Empire, spanning 24 years in the 3rd century BC. At this time, Rome controlled a federation of states in Italy, while Carthage was the major power of the Western Mediterranean. The war was centered around the island of...
The game begins in the Autumn of 1792, three years after the start of the French Revolution. Louis XVI, King of the French remains alive but is imprisoned. The newly declared French Republic finds itself at war with Austria and Prussia, whose armies are poised on the frontiers to invade. The Coalition player will take the role of the Coalition states led...
In the late summer of 1777, the British master plan to sever New England from the rest of the rebellious American colonies had come unhinged, leaving John Burgoyne's Northern Army dangerously isolated. In an attempt to break through American defenses to reach Albany, New York, Burgoyne launched his army at the American defenses on Bemis Heights. An...
First Sino-Japanese War, 1894-95 is a wargame covering the war between the emerging Empire of Japan and Manchu China of the Qing Dynasty. The historical campaign saw the Japanese armed forces win a considerable victory against their Chinese and Korean foes, but this was not preordained. In addition, a significant Japanese reverse, either at sea or on land...
A fast and fun game of missile warfare for two players. Victory depends on both skill and luck. Use your small missiles to knock out an incoming attack while your larger missiles go after your opponent's command post. Or hit with consecutive massive waves of both missiles and trust your luck! Develop new tactics with each game you play and become...
An Exciting New Board Game that Incorporates Military Strategy and Economic Manipulation Every territory generates one of 7 products. Every round of 7 turns you collect cash for what you own. This cash is used to build armies, navies and missiles, as well as finance moves and wars. Start out as small tribes, scattered all over the world. Your resources are...
This is a DTP game, with a sticky back counter sheet to mount. It is a two-player game set in 1983, with one person playing the U.S., and the other person playing the Soviet Union. The game comes with two programmed scenarios, Bolt from the Blue (a one turn scenario) and First Strike (standard ten turn scenario) and instructions for varying the First...
First Strike looks at, well, the "first strike" by British airplanes. On Christmas Day, 1914, float planes were brought near land by the earliest "seaplane tenders" and turned loose on an "air reconnaissance" by planes which just happened to be carrying bombs and looking for Zeppelin sheds. There was also hope of luring out the German fleet, and an...