(user summary) Another book evolved from 'Wargaming : An Introduction'. consists of three Parts: Part One Historical Background Part Two The Art of Napoleonic Warfare Part Three The Napoleonic Wargame The ruleset is very similar to the Napoleonic ruleset contained in the 'Introduction' book. But army compositon is now limited to 8 units (10-15 units in the...
The purpose of this 'Wargaming in History' series is to offer, in detail, hints, tips, and advice on specific periods and wars that are wargaming favourites. All the necessary information, - campaigns, battles, weapons, tactics, etc. - is included and the books are illustrated with tactical diagrams, maps, contemporary illustrations and photo¬graphs....
Light game system for playing battles set in the Napoleonic era. Warmation does not include components, but just a ruleset allowing to reenact any battle of the Napoleonic era. This game system allows players to invent and experiment their own battle formations, up to 64 possible formations, with few rules. Suitable also to less experienced players....
"War in Europe in the 18th & 19th Centuries." The players take control of one of the following armies: French, British, Prussian, Austrian, or Russian. The object of the game is to control the most territories at the end of the game. Components include an area movement map of Europe circa 1700-1800, a deck of Action Cards with events tailored to the...
Wars of Eagles and Empires is a rule set of division-level Napoleonic engagements. The rules are based on the popular Wars of Ozz system. The Double Random Activation(TM) system and the Reaction Test mechanic give the rules a bit of an old-school feel with new, streamlined mechanics. The product consists of three PDF files: the rules book, a scenario book...
War of 1812 - the Later Battles is the second of three low complexity wargames covering the major battles of the war between Imperial Great Britain and the still young democracy of the United States of America. This set contains everything needed to play the 14 battle scenarios for the period from mid 1813 to the end of the war. The battles covered are :...
Very little is known about this game. The map shows a area from Versailles and Paris on one side and Brussels and Namur on the other. Key towns/cities (in gold) include Quatre Bras and Ligny. It seems to be a forerunner for Kreigspiel Junior with its point to point movement system. The gameboard is the top of the box (wooden) which also has a slot for the...
This game, designed by the comics artist Guido Crepax, was published for the first time by the Italian magazine Linus, starting from the issue of November 1965. It was republished in 1999 by the travel magazine Sandokan. Wonderful the stand up paper soldiers designed by Guido Crepax that an uniforms fanatic. Original description for this game: An extremely...
18th June 1815: the great and also last battle against the indomitable enemies of Napoleon in order to determine the future of the Empire and also of Europe. Degree of difficulty: 4/6 Contents: 144 counters in plasticized matte finish cardboard, cut and printed on both sides, they represent the units taking part in the battle with their movement and combat...