Spies Race to Berlin, A Game of War is a board game produced just prior to or at the beginning of World War Two. The large board (74 x 49 cm) shows Germany and surrounding countries. Austria and Czechoslovakia have been absorbed into Germany. The free state of Danzig, neutral Hungary and other countries (including Poland) are still independent. Starting...
Spires of the Kremlin: The game covers "Operation Typhoon," the Axis attack toward Moscow during October, November and December 1941, together with the Soviet counter offensive through 15 January 1942. With the appearance of this second game in the series, the opportunity has been taken to add to and improve the basic system, while retaining its...
Individual aircraft and small group combat during WWII. Bomber and air superiority missions. 255 Counters Planes represented are from the early war in the European theatre. The game's namesake, for example, appears in the Mark 1 and Mark V versions only. It uses a simplified system for maneuver and combat that emphasizes game play over realism, and is very...
"Spitfire! captures the drama of the war in the air in Europe in 1939-1941, with scenarios drawn from the war over Poland, France, Britain, Malta, and Greece. Over 50 historical scenarios (5 of them solitaire) are provided, each featuring one or more fighter aces . . . The 40 aircraft types include the Polish PZL 11, French Potez 63 fighter bomber and the...
Spitfire Ace: Daylight Air Defense Over Britain: 1940 is a solitaire, tactical level game which places you in command of a Royal Air Force fighter during the Battle of Britain. Each turn consists of a sortie in which a contact interception mission will be flown from one of many bases in South-East England, attempting to destroy incoming German. Spitfire...
Sat inside the cockpit with the engine rattling through your bones, you turn to engage. Managing your energy and fuel, can you gain position to get a shot off? Or will the bandit get the better of you? Sometimes it is better to disengage than push a losing fight. Spitfire Driver is a solitaire game of aerial combat in the Second World War. Using a game...
Spitfire the fight for air supremacy, is a solitaire roll and write wargame. Putting the player in the cockpit of a Spitfire, belonging to 11 group during the Battle of Britain. The player will have to engage and destroy German fighters and try to reach German bombers before they drop their bombs on British airfields. The aim of the game is to protect...
Spitting Fire is a pseudo-historical game of aerial combat, set during the turbulent years of World War II. Between 1939 and 1945, nearly the entire globe became entangled in the most expansive and destructive conflict ever seen. Although responsible for unimaginable terror and tragedy, the war also gave birth to innovation and invention on an...
A Spoiled Victory: Dunkirk 1940 is a solitaire game on the Allied rescue operation from May 27 to June 4th of 1940. Approximately 400,000 men from the Allied forces of Belgium, France, and England were surrounded in the area of Dunkirk by German forces. England launched Operation Dynamo with the hopes of rescuing 30,000. Instead they rescued 330,000. In...
The board represents a military strategy map of enemy territory with numerous objective spots from Take Off to Mission Accomplished. The players advance through the map by identifying silhouettes of friendly and enemy planes. Success allows the player to move forward the number of spaces listed on the card. Failure requires the player to back up as noted...
Spring Awakening is a two player wargame of Operation Fruhlingserwachen, the final major German offensive of World War II. The German plan was to launch a two-pronged attack to secure a defensive zone for the Lake Balaton oilfields in northern Hungary. The offensive failed in the face of Soviet resistance, and the ensuing Red Army offensive swept into...
Shortly after Poland was conquered in 1939, Hitler begin urging an immediate attack in the West. The original plans were uninspiring and his generals feared an attritional stalemate. Over the winter the Germans keep taking the measure of their opponents and hit upon a plan was that inspired, risky, and utterly decisive. Ironic of Hitler to assume his...