Wadi is situated in the heat and drought of the ancient Egypt desert. Water is scarce and you try to build your Shadoof (a sort of waterpump) as close to the Wadi as possible. A wadi, however, is a desert river. Water flows though it for only a small part of the year. The rest of the time it is dry. In the short wet period, you try to pump as much water as...
Beautiful bits! Treasure hunting and tomb raiding! Back-stabbing your fellow players by stealing their hard-earned artifacts! A more involved form of the game Clue, Wadjet's playing pieces, board, cards, and handouts are first class. Players take the roles of expedition leaders searching for lost treasures, searching tombs and trying to avoid awakening the...
The name of the game is Walled City attributed to the Battle of Troy. Walled City is a simple strategy breakthrough game in which the players try to capture opponent's home city. There are 4 small red tiles that are placed in the center of the table to form the wall. The side of the wall facing each player is their inner wall. The inner wall extends to an...
The Wanderer is an interactive strategy card game for up to 6 players that puts you in direct competition with the forces of the universe! Play as an emissary of a higher power representing timeless forces like Fortune, Insight, and War. Using a meld-making core mechanic, craft Intrigues (3-card runs or sets) out of Maiden, Magician, or Horseman Intrigue...
The Wandering of the Peoples or Voelkerwanderung! Barbarian Migrations & The Fall of Rome is a strategic level wargame set in the mid-5th century AD. the map covers the Western Roman Empire from the Rhine and Danube River lines west to Lutetia (modern-day Paris) and south to Rome. Each chief attempts to win by being the first to lead one of his tribes into...
The war between 5 ancient civilizations has begun, as the ruler of theses mighty people, will you lead them to victory, or fade in the history? War Between Gods is a strategy game that's designed to allow both hardcore war game players and those who are about to become one. It contains all the key factors we love, but much straight forward and light. In...
Become a great commander from history and shape destiny! Taking an army of model soldiers, you can recreate a famous battle, or enjoy a relaxing game with friends across the tabletop. War and Conquest is an exciting and dynamic tabletop miniatures battle game. Each player commands an army of soldiers through movement and combat phases. The rules cover...
These miniatures rules for the Ancient and Medieval periods were first published in 1978 as "War Cry and Battle Lust." The Second edition in 1981 (now called simply "War Cry") featured poster-sized wall charts printed with the combat tables and terrain effects charts. Second edition War Cry seems to have been the only product ever published in the Judges...
(from GMT website): War Galley is the seventh volume in the multi-award winning Great Battles of History (GBoH) series, but the first to venture entirely into the waters of the Mediterranean Sea. It is also the first historical boardgame published, in two decades, to address galley warfare. As such, GMT's War Galley is almost a complete history for this...
Add-on module for War Galley: Naval Warfare in the Ancient World. Salamis, one of the most famous naval battles in history, was a direct result of the Persian need to keep their large, invading army supplied by controlling the sea lanes. With Xerxes' army temporarily delayed at Thermopylae, the Greek fleet, based at Artemisium, some 50 miles or so directly...