Bloody Ridge is a small, low counter density addition to the award winning Tactical Combat Series (TCS) by The Gamers and designed by noted Guadalcanal historian Michael S. Smith. Bloody Ridge portrays the fighting that occurred around “Bloody Ridge” on the island of Guadalcanal from 12-14 September 1942 between US and Imperial Japanese forces. The...
Bloody Ridge: Decision on Guadalcanal, 13 September 1942 (BR for short) is a purpose-designed solitaire wargame of low complexity simulating the climactic Japanese night attack of that date. The attacked was aimed at nothing less than the capture of Henderson Field and the annihilation of the entire US ground force on the island. You are on the offensive...
Issue game in Command Magazine Japan #120 On June 22nd 1941, the German army began operation Barbarossa, the biggest ground operation ever in history, and overran the western Soviet armies immediately. Soviet troops withdrew after fighting back, and their mechanized corps counterattacked in front of Dubno. The Bloody Triangle: Drive on Dubno, 1941 is a...
Two fleets clash in a fast paced and exciting game of naval and air combat for two players - or up to four players if two sets of the game are used, Each player tries to find his opponent's ships, hidden within sea cards - and sink them before his opponent do the same. The game is played with two sets of 'sea' cards arrayed in 5 stacks of 7 cards each - a...
Rules for all aspects of naval warfare from 1910 to 1945. These rule are designed to provide an historical and quick playing game on a 4' by 8' or smaller table. While designed for 1:2400 scale models, any scale can be used. The distance scale is 1' equals = 3 mile. Distances are given in inches. If space is a problem, centimeters. Ships for all major...
Bodyguard Overlord is a simulation of intelligence gathering, deception and other preparations preceding the Allied invasion of Normandy in June 1944 and their effects on the subsequent course of military operations. The emphasis of this simulation is on the often overlooked "fog-of-war" effect, the tendency for information to be lacking, incorrect or to...
A Bold Stroke: The Soviet Liberation of Kiev, 1943, is a wargame simulation of the battles between the Soviet Union and the German forces for the control of Kiev and the right bank of the Dnepr River in November and December of 1943. Early November Soviets attacks blew holes in the thin German defenses, resulting in the liberation of Kiev and the pursuit...
The Battle of Bologna, fought in April 1945, was the last battle of the Polish 2nd Corps. It was the end of the Second World War, however, Germans were not eager to surrender, especially to the Poles. They defended each of their positions fiercely, often using mines and traps. But the determined attack of the Polish soldiers freed Bologna, ending the...
There are two Boardgamegeek pages for Bolt Action. To go to the Bolt Action: Third Editon page, click the link below: Bolt Action: Third Edition Written by veteran game designers Alessio Cavatore and Rick Priestley, Bolt Action provides all the rules needed to bring the great battles of World War II to your tabletop. Using miniature soldiers, tanks and...
This entire war has led to this monumental moment in world history, this is the Allies chance to end it all, this is Battle for Berlin… Hitler’s armed forces make their last stand in the German capital, Berlin. Facing them the vengeful Soviet Union, swarmed into the shattered streets of the Fatherland. Every inch of ground was paid for in the enemy’s...