From the Tilsit website: Each player is appointed to lead an expedition that has set up a colony on Mars. You need to manage your best sources of raw materials, energy and settlers to build your military, scientific or economic interests and be the first to get the number of victory points set at the beginning of the game. However the Red Planet is an...
A simple roll-and-move game but with an added feature, you may be instructed to move in or out of the orbit you are currently in. The first to reach Mars (after starting at Earth) wins. Should you be unlucky enough to fall into the Sun, you are out of the game. The game is featured in Victorian Board Games by Olivia Bristol. Another version produced by...
Designed by the creator of Star of Africa, players travel across Mars reach the island city of Horz to find out the whereabouts of the weapon's blueprint, carved on a wall of an ancient temple. From there the race continues to the desert city of Kalat where the blueprint itself is hidden. The expeditions can proceed by three different routes: by radium...
Invasion of Mars Shooting Game is an English 1950s target game. The game sees Martian targets with guns drawn perched on a cardboard frame. A background scene on the inside box has some great retro graphics of Dan Dare like spaceships and the Earth. The game-play sees players use a simple gun with rubber bands to knock the Martians down and score points....
Dan Dare Mountains of Mars Expedition is a simple roll and move race game based on the British Science fiction Comic hero from the 1950's. The playing board is 3 dimensional square based pyramid, made from 4 Triangular sections. Players each have a small coloured peg like playing piece that is inserted into holes in the playing board. Players move by the...
Martian Empires is a set of Fast Play rules for Victorian Science Fiction Games using 15mm figures. It has been written to accompany the Martian Empires range of 18mm figures now sold by Fighting 15s. The rules are in full colour throughout and run to 52 pages plus the cover. They include the full rules, army lists and five scenarios. Each player commands...
The Venus Expedition is a free-to-download supplement for the Martian Empires fast-play rules for Victorian Science Fiction wargames. It accompanies the Martian Empires range of 18mm figures sold by Fighting 15s. The supplement adds details of the Lizardmen forces encountered on Venus and adds some ideas for fighting on a jungle planet. It includes errata...
Welcome, dear Imperialists. It's the year 2415. The interplanetary federation (IPF) has done a great job in the last centuries. All necessary precautions have been taken to conquer this planet named "Steam". The core of the planet consists of a 6,500º Celsius hot source containing different resources, including water. It has taken over one hundred years to...
New SR card with special power. Beginning with the second round, the saboteur is given to the player who took his SR card last. Immediately he may sabotage any one player, even himself. One of the tanks of the sabotaged player, chosen by himself, won't produce, can't be changed, does not form part of a synergy, does not need energy. At the end of the...
To be published in May 2009 probably at Game-Market in Tokyo. This is self-published game from Kossetsu-brand. The game is a management game which covers the business on Mars. The game is composed of 3 rounds. In each round, players build map and allocate labors and then do 3 actions. [updated May 24, 2009] Publishing is postponed. There's no updated...