Fans often call it "Axis and Allies on Steroids". The rules and mechanics are similar enough to Axis and Allies, but there are a few differences and additions. The game, like Axis and Allies, covers the entire war from a strategic level with areas corresponding mostly to countries, with larger countries broken down. The map is a gargantuan 4' x 8' with...
War in Europe is a compendium of three modules, War in the East 2nd ed., War in the West, and War in Europe. The two base games, War in the East 2nd ed. and War in the West, are both playable individually and are both designed for two sided play. War in Europe provides an integrated linkage between these two and provides for three player play. The game...
Between 1526 and 1530 a war broke out in Italy which involved the Peninsula from Calabria to Lombardy; often inserted as an “episode” of long Italian Wars of XVI century, the conflict comes also referred to as War of Cognac, from the name of the locality where the treaty of alliance and formed the League between Rome, Florence, Venice, Milan and France...
War of Crown explores a historical tragedy where players assume the role of 3 princes from the bloody battle of Xuanwu Gate. As an eligible prince to the throne, how will you win over the emperor’s heart? Will you manage political affairs, lead military campaigns, or undermine your opponent with schemes? One thing you know for sure, this war of crown will...
Players command the forces of Gondor and Mordor to decide the fate of Middle Earth. The game involves the quest of the fellowship and the military situation simultaneously. As the game was not properly licensed, it was quickly pulled from distribution and is, as a result, quite rare. (Description from the Diplomacy Boardgame Compendium and Gallery) This...
User summary: War of the Rings is a Diplomacy variant written by Jeff Key and published in Chimaera (Issue 13 - Mar 1976). The basic game follows the 1971 rules, but with numerous exceptions. The rules were accompanied by a custom color map. The game supports six players and the named nations are Mordor, Rohan, Gondor, The Men of the North, The Elves, and...
In War of the words, the players stand at the head of their own newspaper with their own political leaning (Royalist, Catholic, Centrist, Liberal or Republican). Each round, they can place their cards (informants and agents) in one of five different areas of Paris each round. They can attempt to gather the latest NEWS (three areas), seek support at a...
Played on a map of the Middle East. 4 factions are Blue: Saudi Arabia, Oman, Qatar, UAE. Green: Egypt, Jordan, Syria, Turkey, Sinai,Israel, Lebanon. Red: Iraq, Kuwait, Iran. Amber: Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia Yemen. All forces are equal in units and types. Combat is A&A like with different hit numbers based on attacking and defending units. All factions has a...
Warfare is a fast paced, constantly changing, strategic contest for immortal glory, all taking place in your living room.Meet your friends on the field of battle and see who has the mettle to lead their army to victory! Warfare is played with 2-4 players facing off with four unique Units on a 13x13 grid. Players can use a turn to move, redeploy, attack, or...
It is not so long ago that the superpowers USA and USSR stood against each other with a arsenal of weapons that had the goal to destroy this planet multiple times. This game takes its participants back to a period of cold war, the distrust and the first disarmament negotiations. As speaker of a military power, each of the players tries to decrease the...