A Civil War themed diceless strategy game played on an 8x8 grid or chess board. Each player builds a custom army of sixteen units composed of a General and an assortment of five other regiment sized units: Cavalry, Infantry, Riflemen, Artillery, and Mortar. Optional rules are provided for terrain (hills and forts), elite units, experienced units, and...
The game deals with the Boer Wars, two wars fought between Britain and the two independent Boer republics, the Orange Free State and the South African Republic (Transvaal Republic). The First Anglo-Boer War (1880–1881) and The Second War (1899-1902). This is a strategy game in which the two players attempt to reach their goals, while halting the progress...
"Boer War: The Second Boer War (1899-1900)" A small-press, low to moderate complexity operational wargame covering the turn of the century conflict in South Africa. Originally titled 1899. The game includes special rules for sieges, forced marches, disease, and leaders. The components include a 17x24 inch mapsheet, rulebook, charts and tables, and counters...
A strategic-level game on the Anglo-Boer War of 1899-1902. One turn = one month One hex = 15 miles One strength point = 500 men (British), 333 men (Boers) Components: one standard-size game map, one sheet of counters, and a rule book. Scenarios include the Traditional War, the Guerrilla War, and the Campaign Game. The game was included with the 3W game The...
The Boer War is the first entry in this new series from Joseph Miranda and Canvas Temple Publishing. Boer War is based on the conflict between the British Empire and the Boer Republics of the Orange Free State and the Transvaal, which started in 1899 (generally known as the Second Boer War). The game covers the first year of the war; the conventional phase...
Eight days in June 1866. Eight days in the midst of the Seven Weeks War. Eight decisive days between the centuries-old Habsburg Empire and its Prussian rival for domination of the Germanic world. Eight days that would forever change the face of Europe. Able to approach this campaign from a central position, in true Napoleonic style, facing Prussian armies...
(from the designer:) On June 12, 1898. Filipino revolutionary forces under Emilio Aguinaldo declared proclaimed independence of the Philippine islands from the colonial rule of Spain. The declaration of independence however was not recognized by the United States of America and Spain since the Spanish government ceded the Philipines to the USA in the...
This wargame covers the Meiji restoration in Japan during the late 19th century. This is the most detailed game on this topic. The game uses a random-preparation chart until the battle of Toba-Fushimi. Then, the players start the Boshin war with determined members and units. Contents: 1 map 180 counters 1 preparation chart 2 playaid sheets Published in...
The Boys From iSandlwana is a simple fast-paced set of rules for gaming the Zulu war with miniatures. The rules are only about 6 pages long. All the tables and charts fit on one side of one sheet of paper, though a large print double-sided version is also included. These rules were originally published in MWAN magazine, and this is an expanded and revised...