A poetic encounter with the work of the beloved Argentine singer-songwriter León Gieco. Verses and stanzas that form part of his popular songbook. Three forms of play: "poetry on demand", "poetic oracle" and "playing the game". Think of a question and poetry will answer you. The game brings together a selection of poems by León Gieco, verses and stanzas...
Point Man is a set of skirmish rules covering the period 1939-1945. These rules are easy to learn and the basics can be taught in as little as five minutes to a novice player. As easy as they are they feature a movement - fire system that simulates simultaneous movement without record keeping or any of the other typical problems with that sort of system....
These are the rules to a playing card game that, at the time, was a craze. It was the Magic The Gathering of its day. The game is played solitaire but can be played by any number "For Progressive Parties", so says the publisher. The game is played on a 5 x 5 grid. The dealer deals himself 25 playing cards, face-down. If it is being played by more than one...
From the back cover copy: We all know that money won is twice as sweet as money earned, and there are plenty of books to help you if you want to mortgage the house to take on the $30-$60 table at the Mirage or the Taj Mahal. But most of us are looking for a friendlier species of the game, a chance to test our luck in the company of friends, and, if we are...
The Polemos project sets out to create a series of rules sharing a basic structure, yet that are carefully tailored for specific historical periods. You do not wish to fight an American Civil War battle and be forced to use concepts designed for the English Civil War, and we don't want to produce bland mechanics devoid of any period flavor or distinction....
Polemos War of Spanish Succession is specifically aimed at enabling the wargamer to fight large scale actions; actual battles, rather than small scale skirmishes. Systems for firing, melee and morale are straightforward and easy to learn, but allow your troops to emulate the tactics used by their historical counterparts. For instance, troops using the...
The Polemos ACW Companion is the perfect partner to the main rules booklet. It provides the opportunity to expand the range of actions and armies outlined in the rules by providing more scenarios and army generators. There is also a section on extending the available action by playing campaigns, complete with a sample campaign scenario and map. This is a...