From Microgame Design Group website: "A Mere Matter of Marching is a simulation covering the three summer campaigns on the Niagara Peninsula by the United States Army in the years 1812 to 1814. Historical units are maneuvered on a map until they contact the enemy. Units are then removed to a tactical map and battles are resolved. Units still on the...
The Micro Napoleonic Naval Game gives the Napoleonic naval enthusiast the one thing he has yearned for for so long; A set of rules which are easy to follow and do not involve long complicated calculations but still manage to maintain a high degree of historical accuracy. The game also offers a means of fighting large scale naval battles under sail and also...
This expansion includes four cardstock sheets of uncut counters and a double-sided instruction sheet (which includes a map of the ship starting positions). The scenario is designed for two teams of two players, divided into the following four groups: the ships of Nelson and Collingwood for the British fleet, and the French and Spanish divisions of the...
This game recreates a battle during the Napoleonic era between a British and French army. The French army counters represent a force of some 45,000 troops and the British 35,000 troops. Using these simple but comprehensive rules up to six players are able to recreate a complete battle with all its complex maneuvers and colorful tactics. The battlefield can...
Micro Warfare Series: Micro Napoleonics Expansion An expansion to the popular Micro Napoleonics game, this title introduces five additional beligerants to enhance play: Polish; Austrian; Russian; Prussian and Spanish. The section for each army includes counters for use in the game; organisational charts; applicable rule amendments as well as some brief...
"Middle Passage: Trade & Piracy in the Age of Sail" From the 1993 edition: Middle Passage brings these days of sea borne adventure to life as a board game which combines trade, piracy, and warfare into a challenging and enjoyable reminder of a bold and ruthless age. The rules of Middle Passage are simple and flexible, allowing a variety of scenarios and...
MINI-NAP 2 are a set of table-top wargame rules specifically designed for playing a reasonably quick corps sized Napoleonic wargame using the 6 mm scale. They grew out of my desire for a set of rules that would allow two players to play a traditional style, historically based corps sized game (of around 35 to 50 units on each side) but one that would allow...
The battle of Molins de Rey was a battle that took place on december, 21st 1808 near Llobregat River close to Barcelona (Spain). It opposed French forces of general St.Cyr to the Spanish forces of general von Reading. This game would be a Jours de Gloire series game. The Spanish army tries to maintain a position apparently strong but with a weak flank. The...
"Montebello" is a complete free wargame meant to be an introduction to the Napoleonic Brigade Series (NBS). Its counter mix is small and the full game can be played in a couple of hours. It depicts the battle of Montebello, June 9th, 1800. Napoleon Brigade Series (NBS) - scale = 180-200 m/hex (197-219 yrd/hex); - time = 30 min/GT (60 min/Night-GT); -...
On June 9th 1800 Ott, with 17 000 men et 35 guns, met Lannes in front of Casteggio. The French, outnumbered 3 to 1, fell back, but Victr's division of 6000 men arrived just in time to check the Austrians assault.Lannes swung over the attack and in a sharp fight, routed Ott, who suffered 4000 casualties. French losses totaled 500. Lannes later became the...