A two player game played on an 18x24 board. Players each place two 2x6"mountains" on the board and then each place 54 soldiers(25mm plastic figures) on the 3 rows nearest them. Each player secretly selects a restricted set of 5 squares on his opponents rear row. The winner is the first player to get his own soldiers on all five of these squares. On his...
Synopsis: Navigate your fleet through changing tides, strategize your movements, and outmaneuver your opponent. Game-play: Adella is an intensely strategic maritime board game, similar to Chess and Go. Players must navigate the ever-changing tides to favourably position their armadas and wreck their enemies to control the high seas. Each head-to-head...
Admiral's Order: Naval Tactics in the Age of Sail is a simulation of naval engagements between ships-of-the-line and frigates in the Age of Fighting Sail. The focus of the game lies on the wars between Britain and France and her allies in the years 1775 to 1815. Each player takes on the role of an admiral, commander or captain whose command could include a...
Admiral's Order: Naval Tactics in the Age of Sail is a simulation of naval engagements between ships-of-the-line and frigates in the Age of Fighting Sail. The focus of the game lies on the wars between Britain and France and her allies in the years 1775 to 1815. The Trafalgar expansion allows players to recreate the dramatic and decisive battle between the...
Admiral's Order: Naval Tactics in the Age of Sail is a simulation of naval engagements between ships-of-the-line and frigates in the Age of Fighting Sail. The focus of the game lies on the wars between Britain and France and her allies in the years 1775 to 1815. Algesiras 1801, an extension to the Edition 74 or All Hands! versions of Admiral's Order...
Sealed Despatches, an extension to the Admiral's Order versions Edition 74 or All Hands!, pays even more attention to enabling a historically correct simulation. In particular the historically accurate differences in the armament of the ships are covered very precisely. While still keeping the rules as simple as possible, it simulates the effect of these...
Admiral's Order: Naval Tactics in the Age of Sail – All Hands! is a simulation of naval engagements between ships-of-the-line and frigates in the Age of Fighting Sail. The focus of the game lies on the wars between Britain and France and her allies in the years 1775 to 1815. Each player takes on the role of an admiral, commander or captain whose command...
Admirals is a game which recreates, in a stylized fashion, the movements and interactions of fleets of sailing warships during the late 17th, 18th, and early 19th centuries. The purpose is to allow the player to take the role of the commander of a fleet of sailing warships and explore the choices and challenges which faced his historical counterpart....
Advanced Vive l'Empereur is a 2 players game that allows you to simulate, at a grand tactical level, the napoleonic great battles. Up to 6 infantry type, light, medium and heavy cavalry, medium, heavy and horse artillery are the units that as Commander in Chief you've got under your command. Just a few minutes to read the rules (only 4 pages), a new game...
SPI's Adventure Gaming is an introductory booklet that included three small-format games selected to represent the scope of the SPI product line: The Creatures that Ate New York, Napoleon at Waterloo, and The Tower of Azann. The Creatures that Ate New York is a lightweight takeoff on The Creature that Ate Sheboygan. Up to seven players may play. Each...
Age Of Battles is a table-top gaming system using 1/72 scale miniatures. Movement and combat are performed through measurement and dice rolling. There are several Age of Battles games from Zvezda, a manufacturer of plastic miniatures noted for historical accuracy, which cover several time periods and countries, all based on historical events (Antiquity...