The German strategic offensive named Operation Typhoon was planned to conduct two pincer offensives, one to the north of Moscow against the Kalinin Front by the 3rd and 4th Panzer Groups, simultaneously severing the Moscow - Leningrad railway, and another to the south of Moscow Oblast against the Western Front, south of Tula by the 2nd Panzer Army, while...
Released July 8, 2016 - 3 months ahead. Second Edition released in 2020, Expansion in 2025: Moscow '41: Soviet Aviation and Strategic Tools Moscow '41 is the first chapter of the Barbarossa Trilogy (the other two are Leningrad '41 and Kiev '41). MOSCOW '41 is a light/medium wargame covering the German Army Group Centre offensive aimed to seize Moscow...
The Soviet Aviation and Strategic Tools expansion provides the Soviets with air capability and changes some game mechanics for air operations. Game mechanics are changed by adding the Defender Air Reaction Segment, inserting Air-to-Air combat, and changing the Anti-Air rule. The term “bomber” is replaced by “Air Units” to more accurately reflect the dual...
A hex-and-counter game covering this most decisive Russian Front battle, 30Sep41-31Jan42 in 8 semi-monthly turns at 20 miles - 32 kilometers - per hex and basically corps to army scale. Map scale is same as for SPI's now classic War in Europe. German operational intelligence limited by Russian maskirova/deception pieces. 4 especially strong panzer...
Moscow Attacked is one of Lou Coatney's various FREE Games available on his site as per his guidelines, dealing with the German's attempts to wrest the Soviet Capital away, before the onset of Winter during 1941. It appears to be more detailed than the previously released FREE Game of "Battle for Moscow" by GDW and he urges folks to get them BOTH and...
The Moscow Campaign; Strike and Counterstrike Russia, 1941, is the successor to SPI's earlier treatment of roughly the same events, The Battle of Moscow (originally published in Strategy & Tactics magazine #24). The Moscow Campaign covers the final German drives on the Russian capital and the first Soviet counteroffensive. The scale is 6 miles per hex and...
This mini - even micro - game has just the 6 German armies/panzergruppen and 9 Russian army and front units, plus 2 air units for each side. 3 hexes from Smolensk to Moscow. Uses Dark Crusade's, Tiger Attack's, and Darkest Crusade's simple firing point/hit system. 20-day turns as in Moscow Defended! Blitzkrieg. Siberians. A half-hour-lunch game, FREE to...