This "Krieg-Kit" conflict game was designed and published by Marty Silva in 1973. The game deals with the both the strategic and tactical aspects of the Persian War. There are two large monochrome (light and dark blue/black)map parts that depict Ancient Greece in 480. There is also a small 8 page rulebook, a battle results table and a counter sheet with...
This is a cardgame for 2 players set during the Thermopylae battle (480 BC). One player represent Spartans and the other one Persians. Each palyer has a dedicated deck with specific cards. Available for free download (http://www.webalice.it/alecrespi/html/warpspawn.html) or in the files section. If you chose to be the Spartans... draw cards and defend...
“In the Battle of Thermopylae of 480 BC, an alliance of Greek city-states fought the invading Persian Empire at the pass of Thermopylae in central Greece. Vastly outnumbered, the Greeks held back the Persians for three days in one of history's most famous last stands." "The performance of the defenders at the battle of Thermopylae is often used as an...
Thermopylae is a print and play solo mini wargame representing stand of Ancient Greek soldiers against Persian invasion. In this game you will take the role of 300 Spartans who took their last stand at Thermopylae Pass to protect retreat of the main body of Greek army. Game can be played by using given board and counters, but if the player wishes, it can...
This battle occurred the day before the battle for Osaka Castle, where the Toyotomi clan fell in the 'Osaka Summer Battle (1615)'. It is a reenactment of the battle in which Chousogabe Moritika and Kimura Shigenari and others attempted to intercept and gain the upper hand against Tokugawa Shogunate forces invading the Kawachi Plain from the Yamato and...
“In the second century BC the rich trading empire of Carthage vied with the rising Roman Republic for control of the Mediterranean. In the Second Punic War Carthage's legendary general, Hannibal, surprised the Romans by crossing the Alps and invading their homeland. His army was too tough for the Romans to defeat on the field of battle, but not tough...
A very introductory level wargame, kind of a "Stratego meets Tactics II." The object is to eliminate the opponent's HQ unit. Different eras are represented by changing the values and abilities of each unit. The counters are labeled with standard NATO insignia. Depending on which era is being played, there will be different numbers and types of the counters...
Battlefields of Olympus is a quick turn based strategy game with some hand management. The numerous tactical choices, combined with a limited military force and the unexpected appearance of Ares on the battlefield, give the game its strategic component. The relatively simple game mechanics make it easy to learn and play, even if you aren't a tactical...
From the website: "Your fleet has just deployed out of N-Space™ into enemy territory, only to find they are outmaneuvered! Dogfight back to your Home Quadrant, and then count off into your Mothership before they get 'Gammon you! You can play with the standard ships below, OR you can use any of the ships offered for my Trekkers:Genocide ™ game." The set...
GAME SYSTEM This entry is to allow for discussion/rating of the game system as a whole. It is not for a specific product or release. Versions will appear on the individual item pages. Battleground: Fantasy Warfare is a point-based table-top tactical wargame in which units are represented by cards instead of a collection of figures or models. We bring you...