Atlantic Storm: Admiral’s Edition is the updated and revised version of Ben Knight’s competitive strategy card game Atlantic Storm that recreates the tension and surprise experienced by Allied and Axis sailors during the Battle of the Atlantic from August 1940 through December 1943. Players fight a battle for each convoy, and each player joins either side...
6 June 1944: While German Troops battled for their lives on the Eastern Front, all remained quiet in the West. The long anticipated allied invasion seemed particularly unlikely along this portion of French Coast known as Normandy. But this was D-Day, and the unlikely was soon to become reality. As the vast Allied armada came into view, as Allied munitions...
(from Decision Games' website) ON 6 JUNE 1944 the greatest armada the world has ever seen approached northern France. That fleet consisted of more than 5,300 ships carrying over 300,000 men and 50,000 vehicles. Opposing them was Germany’s veteran Wehrmacht. ATLANTIC WALL is a grand-tactical simulation of that campaign. The counters represent almost every...
Some have called it the most crucial campaign of the Second World War. It was not fought on the ground with tanks and artillery; it was the Battle of the Atlantic, pitting the German Wolfpacks versus the allied convoy system. Upon the result of the campaign hung the fate of Great Britain, and, by extension, the Allied cause in Europe. "Atlantic Wolves" is...
Reprint of earlier boxed game on the city fight in Stalingrad. This page is for the re-print that ATO is doing of the OOP game from Last Stand Games. We set the page up in the hopes of getting BGG to 'notice' it and include it on their "Kickstarters ending this week" listing. Failed. There is plenty of good material and discussions at the original page...
This is a Stratego-like game that's actually two games, an army game and a navy game. Pieces are set up on a board in a manner similar to Stratego, but rather than being linear (numerical values), the units have a rock-paper-scissors relationship. i.e. the tank unit is superior to infantry and engineers but is inferior to aircraft, artillery, and mine...
Description from the publisher: More Advanced Tobruk System adventures for the 101st Airborne in Normandy with eight scenarios featuring The Screaming Eagles on D-Day and the days that follow. This is a Deluxe Map version, featuring the largest hexes ever in an ATS product - no more stacking! This set contains: 8 scenarios on four cards a giant hex map...
From the publisher's website: ITEM POCKET, OKINAWA, 20 April 1944: As the afternoon wore on with ‘G’ Company unable to release the Japanese grip on the Pocket, Lieutenant Colonel McDonough decided to send up ‘E’ Company. At 1350 hours the company commander, Captain George R. J. Weigand, was ordered to move up between the two ridges, then turn left, using...
From the publisher's website: All American 1 - The Capture of La Fiere 1944: A brand new take on the battle at La Fiere, the ultimate small-unit struggle, a microcosm of a much larger battle. In addition to the Amercan airborne soldier, the star of the battle is the bocage country located along the Merderet River between Ste. Mere Eglise and the UTAH Beach...
Small-unit tactical treatment of the battles in and around Hotton, Melines and Quatre Bras during The Battle of the Bulge, using the Advanced Tobruk System rules. These battles can be re-enacted in twenty all-new scenarios for Advanced Tobruk System, partnered up with four all-new cardstock maps with winter terrain, AFV cards and the usual Battlefield...
The Advanced Tobruk System returns to Finland with six new scenarios and four new maps to further explore the remarkable defense of Suomi from the overwhelming might of Soviet invaders. The scenarios include: - Louhenjoki Loss – Louhenjoki, Finland, December 5th 1939 - Vuoksi Hold-Outs – Vuoksi River Sector, Karelian Isthmus, Finland, March 1st 1940 -...
"Once in the lifetime of a system a brilliant enthusiastic comes along and has the talent .. and the ear ... to hear what his fellow hobbyists want in a system. The heart to make it happen. And the work ethic to stay the course. Series: Advanced Tobruk System (Critical Hit) (ATS) has been blessed with multiple talents, the enduring skills of Drew Dorman...