A race game played on a spiral board. The game took its name from political opponents in Edwardian England - the suffragette leader Emmeline Pankhurst (1858-1928) and Herbert Asquith (1852-1928), Prime Minister from 1908 to 1916. The game was first advertised in Votes for Women on the 22 October 1909 and many of the references to recent events are...
In 1864, South America was in critical condition, in the midst of a constitutional crisis in Uruguay, Brazil invaded Uruguay in support of Venancio Flores, in response, Paraguay invaded Brazil... It was the onset of major armed conflict in the history of the continent! From 1864 to 1870 nearly half a million people lost their lives in a conflict that...
Pastrengo (subtitle "sound the charge, into glory ride") is a tactical/operational level simulation of the battle fought 30th April 1848, in the opening phases of the First Italian War for Independence, between Charles Albert's army and the Austrian one. It was a small fight, but very significant for the heroic charge made by the Carabinieri (King's...
You are a commander in the midst of a Great Conflict! Muster your group of soldiers and lead them through wars from the Napoleonic to the post-WWII era. A fast, agnostic, minimalistic skirmish wargame where your squad's stats and equipment are generated directly from your personal data (name, birth date, and place). Featuring hidden orders, unique...
Patria Libre is a game that recreates the historic events that occurred in Mexico (New Spain) 1810–1821 between the Insurgents who sought to separate from Spain and the Royalists who tried to prevent it. It is played with two sides, insurgents and royalists. 1 to 4 players may participate. The side that obtains more victory points will be the winner at the...
Pax Britannica is a Victorian Era multi player wargame of empire, diplomacy, and global confrontation. The Great Powers of United Kingdom, France, the US, Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy, Russia, and Japan vie throughout the world for the wealth and esteem conferred by vast colonial holdings in the far-flung corners of the Earth. Each player maneuvers his...
Pax Porfiriana – Latin for "The Porfirian Peace" – refers to the 33-year reign of dictator Porfirio Díaz, who ruled Mexico with an iron hand until toppled by the 1910 Revolution. As a rich businessman (Hacendado) in the turbulent pre-revolutionary borderlands of the U.S. and Mexico, players compete to build business empires of ranches, mines, rails...
Pe Tang 1900 is a solitaire wargame depicting the 57 day siege of the Catholic Cathedral in Peking by the Boxer rebels in 1900. The Cathedral, packed with fleeing Catholic Chinese, was defended by 12 Italian sailors under the command of Sottotenente di Vascello Angelo Olivieri and about 40 French soldiers under the command of the Enseigne de Vaisseau Paul...
After capturing Vera Cruz and routing Santa Anna at Cerro Gordo in the spring, Winfield Scott’s US Army was poised to strike at Mexico City. Boldly cutting himself loose from his supply line—as Cortes had done three centuries earlier—Scott embarked upon a risky campaign: He had only slender political support; a single reverse—or an inordinately bloody...