This game covers the French insurgency war against FLN in Algeria during 1954-62. It is a conflict of great drama. It cost the lives of at least half a million Algerians, it brought the tumultuous exodus of one million French settlers from Algeria and it brought France itself to the brink of civil war. But to be portrayed as a game has its difficulties...
If Dragons Fight: China vs. Taiwan in the Near Future (IDF), is a "what if" simulation of the fighting that could occur across that island, within the timeframe of the next five or so years, if the mainlanders decide political or geostrategic conditions have evolved to where they must resolve the issue finally and by force. Such a situation would most...
Wargame for two players, originally included with issues no. 728, 729 (the regular 6-sided die) and 730 of Italian magazine "Panorama", in spring 1980. From the rules' sheet: "Il Golpe, a bespoke creation for "Panorama", is a war game based on a hypothetical military coup in Italy. The game's flow simulates the typical putsch's mechanics: mutiny of...
Description from the publisher: You Are The Conspiracy! Set in the modern world, Illuminatus is a conspiracy themed strategy board game for 2-6 players ages 14+ (or younger if accompanied by a member of the intelligence services). Played over a world map first agree the end of the world theme for each game - what will yours be? Perform False Flag attacks...
"The goal is to collapse adversary’s system into confusion and disorder causing him to over and under react to activity that appears simultaneously menacing as well as ambiguous, chaotic, or misleading." John R. Boyd, “Patterns of Conflict” At 0400 Zulu Time, July 24 1985, Warsaw Pact forces cross the Inner German Border and assault NATO positions in West...
Incountry is a real time tabletop wargame for one or more players. Players will assume command over several different modern day forces or be given the option to create their own before facing off in intense tactical battles and military intelligence gambles. Incountry features a quick to learn and in-depth game system with the absolute bare minimum for...
From the publisher: "A hypothetical (hopefully) game of nuclear war between Pakistan and India. Four scenarios including: 1) In an attempt to unify the country, the government of Pakistan launches an attack on India. 2) Fearing Islamic extremists will get their hands on a nuclear weapon India launches a pre-emptive strike. 3) Pakistan dissolves into Civil...
“The profound influence of sea commerce upon the wealth and strength of countries was clearly seen long before the true principles which governed its growth and prosperity were detected. To secure to one's own people a disproportionate share of such benefits, every effort was made to exclude others, either by the peaceful legislative methods of monopoly or...
The 1965 Indo-Pakistan war - a guide for players of Flames of War and Team Yankee This is a non-authorised expansion to Battlefront's excellent Flames of War and Team Yankee rule sets for WW2 and Modern warfare respectively. This expansion cover the 1965 Indo-Pakistan war, and is meant to provide something a little different for experienced players of...