"Card game. Simulates a battle between Zulu & British Troops." One player represents the Zulu forces and the other player is the British. Each side has its own custom deck of 52 cards. Through card play the British may build fortifications, Zulu snipers can attack, and British sharpshooters can fire back. The Zulu player also gets to decide whether or not...
User summary: A straightforward, large scale skirmish game for the Zulu and other colonial wars. These rules are 1:1 ratio with each figure representing an individual soldier and are intended for 25/28mm scale miniatures although other scales can be used. Each type figure has a unique set of four abilities that are used during movement and combat (Close...
Under the hot copper shield of an African sun, clouds of white and grey smoke rose over the battle field of Ulundi: the massed crash of British Imperial infantry rifle fire was decimating the ranks of Cetshwayo's Zulu Army of twenty thousand warriors. Wave after wave of Zulu might flowed against the bulwark of Imperial infantry, only to be drive back by...
"Zulu War 1879" is a historical wargame simulation, included with Battleplan,No.7, of the first British invasion of Zululand, in January 1879 The opposing forces manoeuvre on a map of the terrain divided into 13.5 mile squares. The Zulu forces comprise impi (army) units represented on the map by named counters and comprising a variable number of ibutho...
ZULUS ON THE RAMPARTS! is the battle cry of those defending the Mission Station at Rorke’s Drift. It is 22 January 1879, and the British invasion column moving into Zululand was disastrously defeated that morning at nearby Isandlwana. Now, fresh troops from the victorious Zulu iMpi (army) are advancing on your position. With your 140 British soldiers and...
After 400 years under Ottoman occupation, the Greeks decide to rebel and claim their freedom. Will they manage to prevail or will they get squashed by the Ottoman empire? 1821: Fight for Freedom is a strategy card game that puts the players in the role of the rebellion's main characters. By playing cards from their hands, the players try to gain control of...
Παιχνιδι ημι-συνεργατικο σε στυλ Ρισκ. Οι παιχτες παιρνουν τον ρολο των Ελλήνων και ο μηχανισμος του παιχνιδιου τους Οθωμανους . Σκοπος σας ειναι να ελευθερωσετε την Ελλαδα, με την βοηθεια και των αλλων παιχτων, απο τον Οθωμανικο ζυγο. Θα πρεπει να καταλαμβανετε με επιθεσεις περιοχες στις οποιες υπαρχουν Οθωμανικα στρατευματα, να αμυνεστε τις Ελληνικες...
1821: Journey to Freedom is a fast-paced game in which each player takes on the role of a companion of Kolokotronis, the legendary old man of Morias, on a journey through time, starting with the creation of the Filiki Etereia and ending with the birth of the New Greek state! The game takes place during the Revolution. All the players go through cities and...
Board wargame 1831 For our freedom and yours: Battle of Grochow represents one of the most famous battles in the history of the Polish army. Players have historical forces and must act, given the historical advantages and limitations of their armies. Also important are factors such as terrain and weather conditions. Of course you can not skip the random...
1841 is the apex (or nadir depending on your point of view) of 18xx stock-market manipulation. Set in Northern Italy during a period of rapid political change (borders for playable hexes change twice during the course of the game) the game is one of the most difficult even for experienced 18xx players. The greatest innovations center on the ability of...
After the 1848 Revolution, Hungary became a modern democratic country. However, as part of the Austrian Empire and consisting of numerous ethnical groups, the transformation caused serious political and social conflicts as well. These led ultimately to internal revolts, then a full-scale war with Austria. 1848-1849: Hungary Fights for Freedom is a...
"Do you not feel, through a kind of instinctive intuition that cannot be analyzed but that is certain, that the ground is shaking once again in Europe? Do you not feel—how shall I call it?—that a revolutionary wind is blowing?" – Alexis de Tocqueville, Souvenir (January, 1848) 33 years after the Congress of Vienna, Continental Europe still lives under the...