Publisher blurb: 'Veteran game designer Joseph Miranda has designed scores of wargames, but he has always resisted "doing yet another ‘me too’ game" on The Battle of Bulge. That is why only now he has created something truly new for the wargaming hobby, his game design opus: Bulge 20: The Ardennes Offensive. Introducing the Command Staff Series(TM) game...
Desperate measures are the order of the day as the Germans and Americans square off at the Battle of the Bulge. With the 12 additional cards included, the Germans can conduct the von der Heydete airdrop, push forward their Jadgtigers, form Kampfgruppen or commit their very last reserves. New cards for the Allied hand include SHAEF, carpet bombing, a...
Each player has 5 pawns and 2 bunkers. Additionally each player hides 3 mines inside his starting area (numbered spaces). The goal of the game is to get ones pawns into the opposite starting area. Points are awarded for pawns in the opposite starting area (5), prisoners (2) and surviving pawns on the game board (3). The player with the most points wins the...
The players try to get their officer from their bunker to the opposite one. Each player has 8 soldiers (small discs), 2 machine guns (big discs), 1 sergeant (small pawn) and the officer (large pawn). The pieces move and capture like follows: soldiers: move and capture 1 space straigt or diagonaly forward machineguns: move and capture over any unoccupied...
Burma, 1942-45 is an operational-scale game using brigades and battalions. Play moves in stops and starts as supply and the monsoon may limit operations. The rugged terrain and tenuous supply lines result in a game of maneuver and logistics that players must manage to gain victory. The Japanese can infiltrate the Allied lines while the Allied can release...
Burma - The Campaign for Northern Burma, March-August, 1944, is the sixth game in the Operational Combat Series (OCS) from The Gamers, and covers covers the 1944 campaigns beginning with the Japanese "U-Go" offensive and ending up as what would be know as Imphal-Kohima, the most dramatic defeat ever inflicted on a Japanese army. In the spring of 1944, two...
Burma 1945 is a conflict simulation of the decisive campaign in Burma from November 1944 to May 1945. In this game, the Allies are on the offensive, trying to reconquer most of Burma from the Japanese before the onset of the monsoon season. Each Game Turn represents about 15 days for 12 total turns. Each hex on the map represents 25 miles (some 40...
Burma Masterstroke lets you wargame the British invasion and reconquest of Burma in the spring of 1945. Under William Slim, the XIV Army used Speed, Innovation and Deception to smash the Japanese Area Army in a masterful and often overlooked campaign. The campaign is covered in 10 action packed scenarios featuring the fighting throughout the country. These...
(from GMT games website:) Beginning with the fighting above the Channel convoys and ending with the assault on London and the fighter-bomber offensive, The Burning Blue simulates battles between German air power and the British air defence system. It recreates the tense minute-by-minute 'plotting board' battles between RAF fighter controllers and the...
Burza Zimowa 1942 (Winter Storm 1942) : the Germans hoped to relieve the 6th Army encircled in Stalingrad by breaking through the Russian lines. The operation was a failure since the Soviet HQ sent strong reinforcements to the area and stopped the German advance and thus the 6th Army was doomed. The game uses rules of the B35 (Battles of World War II...
Bushido Denied is a wargame of the WWII campaign fought for the control of the Philippine Islands from January to May, 1942. The Japanese player is attempting to wrest control of the Bataan Peninsula and the Corregidor Island fortress from the American player as quickly and efficiently as possible. The Japanese 14th Army high command thought the entire...
But Not In Vain is a war game simulation of the battle for Calais in May, 1940. After breaking out of the Ardennes the German armored and motorized forces drove for the Channel ports to divide the Allied forces from one another. The British Expeditionary Force (BEF) in Belgium and the British High Command in London were in a quandary as to how best to...