Battlegroup Clash: Baltics (BC:B) is a one- to six-player tactical combat game simulating a series of hypothetical near future battles in the Baltics between Blue and Red adversaries. BC:B is based off a wargame system used by the British Army to improve the tactical awareness of its junior officers. It is easy to learn and quick to play, and will appeal...
Battlegroup has been written because of modern wargamers, dissatisfaction with the commercial rules available. Battlegroup has been play-tested over the last few years and were used successfully between 1997 and 2008 in the Ultramodern World Wargaming Championships, the 1997 Royal Air Force Wargames Association Championships and the modern competition at...
Battlegroup Northag is a little different from the established WW2 Battlegroup system. Northag carries a lot of its DNA from the parent WW2 system, like the Battle rating system and army list building, but has been specifically designed and streamlined for the smaller scale of 10mm (1/144th) to allow for more vehicles on the table and longer gun ranges. No...
Part one deals with the general principles of wargaming with miniature figures while the second part looks at wargaming particular periods from ancient to modern. Some of Featherstone's comments illustrate that the complexity vs. realism debate was not restricted to the board wargaming hobby: "If it is to be acknowledged that the game is the thing, to be...
The Battleship Card Game reimagines the classic naval combat experience as a fast-paced, head-to-head card battle. Instead of calling out coordinates, players deploy fleets, maneuver task forces, and fight for dominance across five global oceans. Each player builds their forces using a unique 36-card fleet deck, tactically assigning ships to oceans while...
Battlespace Next: MDO is a card-based strategy game simulating modern peer-to-peer warfare. Engineered as a learning tool for military classrooms to engage students on the topic of Multi-Domain Operations (MDO). The game is a 2-4 player game featuring air, ground, cyber, maritime, Electronic Warfare (EW), and Information Operations (IO) capabilities. The...
The Battle of Takur Ghar was a short but intense military engagement between United States special operations forces and al-Qaeda insurgents fought in March 2002, atop Takur Ghar mountain in Afghanistan. For the U.S. side, the battle proved the deadliest entanglement of Operation Anaconda, an effort early in the War in Afghanistan to rout al-Qaeda forces...
An expansion set of 16 cards introducing the private military company known as SORD Inc (Special Operations Research Development). Specializing in asset protection and recovery, SORD’s operatives are recruited from around the world and are highly trained individuals of various military backgrounds. The enemy cards in this set will push the SORD operatives...
The scenarios are in two parts. The first, a historical section based on actual battles. Most of the battles had much larger forces involved and the battlefield has therefore been compressed to give the feel for the forces involved. The second section is a series of fictional battles of the Third Word War based on the many excellent fictional books on the...