Unwilling to send battleships to their colonies around the world, Germany deployed the Saxony class to provide influence in regions less essential to the German Empire. The Kaiser's little brother, the Saxony sports armor, long- range guns, and little else. This Battlecruiser Pack provides everything you need to add the Saxony to your German fleet...
The definition of quality over quantity. With just a few guns and the best-trained gunners in Russia, the Vladivostok rarely misses its target, making the most of its limited armament. The crew of this ship is more valuable than the vessel itself. This Battleship Pack provides everything you need to add the Vladivostok to your Russian fleet, including a...
"A torpedo with a ship", the Vulcano-class is the largest torpedo boat in the sky. With both high speed and a large quantity of torpedoes, the Vulcano often operates more as a cruiser than a proper battleship, and can outrun many smaller enemy ships. This Battleship Pack provides everything you need to add the Vulcano to your Italian fleet, including a...
The Liberty game was created at the end of WWI and what follows is based on examining the only part available, the game board. Apparently the player moves along the path via a die roll, fighting against the color coded units the player lands on (possibly facing at least 3 levels of combat, each new challenge coming after winning a previous battle). Each...
The Battle of Liege was the opening engagement of the First World War and the first step of the German Schlieffen Plan. Liege, a city protected by a ring of twelve forts, blocked the passage of the German First and Second Armies. It contained the railway bridges crossing the Meuse river that would be needed by the advancing armies. Winning a quick victory...
"Imagine if Orville and Wilbur Wright did not successfully fly their powered airplane in 1903, but instead ten years later. In such an alternate history there would be no effective combat airplanes. Commitments in military research and industrial production might have instead, focused on the Zeppelin as a weapon carrier. This game provides a tactical...
LINE OF BATTLE: Tactical Capital Ship Combat, 1912 through 1924. A Tactical Study Lord Fisher started it all when, in December of 1905, he approved the laying of the keel of Dreadnought, the first of a type of line of battle ship that would make everything built before it obsolete and whose concept would dominate the big gun ships of major navies for the...
Line of Battle - Tactical simulation between capital ships. The game covers the period 1914-1924 Line of Battle recreates naval battles during the era of the Dreadnought battleship. A unique combat system simulates shell strengths, immune zones, armor placement, gun ranges and the angle of incoming shot without resorting to complex calculations. Take...
Miniature Wargames have been with us in one form or another. There are many opportunities available, but Little Battles adheres to a simple philosophy - always have fun while capturing the feel of the period. These are simple rules using lots of dice, that offer a nuance for playing a period piece. These rules are designed to play across multiple periods....
The game covers a clash between German, Austro-Hungarian and Russian armies. It is divided in three scenarios, covering different stages of the battle. Each stage has different objectives, marked by victory points. Supply plays a key role, when planning offensives on enemy soil. A fourth scenario combines map and units from this game with the map and units...
This game depicts the encirclement of the German XXV Reserve Corps southeast of the town of Lods in POLAND. This is a classic battle of maneuver where the Germans initially overwhelmed the Russian forces in front of them only to have the Russians send in reinforcements only to have the encircled Germans breakout. Published in The Wargamer Magazine issue...
"Lodz 1914: First Blitzkrieg" is an operational wargame simulation of the clash between German and Russian armies in Poland during November and December of 1914. The game is intended for two players, one taking each side, but is suited for team or solitaire play as well. The German side represents the forces of 9th Army, and the Russian side represents the...