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...
Description courtesy of BoardgameNews.com Waterloo – a two-player game for early 2009 with the French and British fighting once again. The action system is a clever creation: You know the range of possible actions that you can take on a turn, but the opponent knows exactly how many actions you have, and that knowledge strips the certainty from your...
Similar to classic Risk but set in Europe. Possibly you believe that dominating Europe is easy, but you will have to play your cards correctly to be able to conquer it. Your rivals can reconquer your conquered territories at any moment. You will need to have all your effectives available to outlast the constant assaults of your rivals and to have success...
Translated in from Dutch from the back of the box: WATERLOO 2, 3 or 4 players can participate in the game. Each player has a general, eight soldiers and eight cavalrymen. At the beginning of the game, the armies are drawn up in the capital cities of the countries participating in the game. Additional army units are placed on the borders of the countries....
A wargame about the famous last battle of Napoleon. The goal of the French is to break the Allied line before the Prussian reinforcements arrive and turn the tide. The game uses a very detailed system designed for dealing with battles of the Napoleonic Period. Counters represent companies (skirmishers), battalions (regular infantry), regiments (cavalry)...