Saladin: The fall of the Crusader States is a strategic game on the first crisis of the Crusader States and of Saladin’s rise to glory. Choose your path and history will deal its judgement to you. Take command of the famous Templar and Hospitaller Knights, the loyal Ghulams and fierce Turcoman Horsemen, the agile Nubian Archers or the notorious Varangian...
From the back of the rulebook: With these rules you can take command of the fleets of antiquity with oared galleys roaming the Mediterranean, maintaining control of your Empire and keeping the Pirates in check. In those days warfare was up close and personal. The wars between Greece and Persia, Rome and Carthage, The Roman Civilk War, all are covered. You...
It's 1692 and dark magic runs rampant in the New World. A covenant of magic users is plotting to kidnap the members of 4 different merchant families that have been talking a little bit too much to the magistrates in charge of the witch hunt. But this is not an easy task: the practitioners will first have to collect the ingredients for the powerful spells –...
This game was published for the life size reconstruction of Kalmar, town in south-eastern Sweden, as it was 1397 when the Nordic union was signded. The players move their pawns around medieval Kalmar. On certain spaces they answer questions in four categories, all with connection to Kalmar and the middle ages. When all categories have been cleared a player...
This is a tabletop system that can be used as a companion rule set to Samaris: Der Turm von Osma which can be played both solitaire and in groups, either as a strategic game or in a role-playing manner. It extends the game by individual character properties and rules for special movement and actions as well as tables for items and costs and for spells. The...
From the publisher's website: Samrat is a board game that takes you back to 12th - 13th century medieval India. This is the time when Muhammad Ghori unravels his plans to take over India. India was ruled by Prithviraj Chauhan from Delhi and Raja Jaichand from Kannauj in the current state of Uttar Pradesh. To the west, Gujarat was under the rule of Raja...
(from the back of the box:) You are now back in time-12th through 17th century Japan, to be exact. Your objective: the exalted title of "Shogun". As "Shogun", you will have the right to enforce the emperor's will, and become the real ruler of Japan. Samurai allows you to take control of Japan. In medieval Japan, the central government of the emperor was...
(from GMT website:) Samurai is the fifth entry in the award-winning Great Battles of History series and is easily the most exotic and visually stunning. Samurai covers all the major battles of the Sengoku Jidai (the Age of Warring Daimyos). Japan was truly a country at war. Because of the nature of 16th century Japanese warfare, it is also the easiest game...
A Samurai játék egyszerűsített, gyorsabb és kártyás változata. Hozza a szokásos Knizia játékok megbízható színvonalát. A táblás változathoz hasonlóan területeket (falvakat) kell körbevenni és a szimbólumok bírtoklásában többséget szerezni.Angol:Samurai: The Card Game simulates the board game by placing village cards (actually, square tiles) to build out the "board" and then allowing each player to play one of their 5...
from the review: This card game recreates the atmosphere of the Sengoku era in Japan's history: the struggle among the feudal lords (Daimyos) to install a strong and legitimate Shogun. To install themselves as Shogun, that is. Every player takes the role of one family of Samurai and the Daimyo they serve. They use honorable weddings, weapons, cultural...