Objective Battleground Lanka is a team-based strategy game. Players take turns attacking their opponents. A team is declared the winner when all players on opposing teams have been eliminated. Cards There are 3 types of cards in the game: Character Cards, Action Cards and Health Trackers. Character Cards Each character belongs to one of 3 teams, indicated...
Battles for Prydain is a tactical level simulation that examines the fall of post Roman Britain by looking at 10 individual battles fought between 450 AD and 650 AD. Years of research reveals not just why these post-Roman kingdoms fought, but how they fought. Featuring warlords, javelin armed cavalry, Saxon shield walls, and special rules for Arthur (yes...
Includes: Arbela - Alexander vs. Darius Cannae - Roman Consul Varro vs. Hannibal Pharsalus - Julius Caesar vs. Pompey Teutoburger Wald - Roman Govenor Varus vs. Germanic Tribes Each battle has its own scenario, map and 100 counters. Introductory, Basic and Advanced Rules. Also available as a box set with other volumes: Battles of the Ancient World Volume...
Battles of the Ancient World, Volume Two, adds more battles to the popular Ancient World series. Scenarios include: Issus, November 333 B.C. Issus was the closest Alexander came to defeat, even though he would go on to face a larger Persian army at Arbela two years later. Metaurus, 207 B.C. During the Second Punic War, Hasdrubal arrived in Italy to...
The third instalment of the Battles of the Ancient World series from Decision Games (I). This standalone game features six battles including: Megiddo 1447 BC Qadesh 1294 BC Lake Trasimene 217 BC Munda 45 BC Boudicca AD 61 Adrianople AD 378 With six battles, this hex and counters wargame, with 520 counters, six maps (on three map sheets), is a traditional...
Marathon and Granicus uses the tried and tested Battles of the Ancient World system which now has clocked up an impressive 17 different battle scenarios spread over 3 boxed sets and 2 magazine game issues. The map is up to the usual high standard of S&T and ancient battles standard. The bay, rises, 2 streams as well as the Persian camp are clearly shown...
Part one deals with the general principles of wargaming with miniature figures while the second part looks at wargaming particular periods from ancient to modern. Some of Featherstone's comments illustrate that the complexity vs. realism debate was not restricted to the board wargaming hobby: "If it is to be acknowledged that the game is the thing, to be...
A set of miniature wargame rules for the Ancient period, encompassing early Greeks through Norman Conquest. "Battlestandard" was designed as a moderate-complexity treatment of Ancient warfare fitting between some recent, simpler Ancients systems and the highly detailed systems that have been hobby staples for many years. The basing system is compatible...
The Bead Game Box is an innovative board game for the modern age. Combined with an online App, it gives you access to more than 100 traditional board games. The Bead Game Box is all about creativity. You can easily share your variations of well known games using the App or you can even create and share your own games. Users also have access to Print&Play...
Bear Yourselves Valiantly is the fourth rule set to feature the Look, Sarge, No Charts! rule system. BYV features dynamic mechanics that allow the players to fight the battle, not the rules. In these rules “realism” is gained through simple mechanics that stress the players’ decision making. BYV provides period feel without pages of onerous charts or...