The Northwest Passage is a sea route that lies between northern Canada and the North Pole, joining the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. The first expeditions took place after the discovery of America due to the need of the English to connect both coasts of the Americas to avoid edging the whole continent. However, it was not until the beginning of the 20th...
"Norway 1940: The Kriegsmarine Strikes" is a World War 2 wargame first published by Quarterdeck Games in 1981. The game comes in an 12 ¼ by 10 by 1 ½ inch box which contains: one 16-page rules booklet; 240 counters (See NOTE below); four punched counter sheets; two identical map sheets; four Tables and Charts sheets; three identical Ship Log sheets two...
Norway, 1940 is an operational level wargame of the German campaign to conquer Norway in 1940. The operation was a combined naval-air-land campaign in which all elements of military power were utilized. The historical campaign saw a German victory, but at the cost of much of the Kreigsmarine. Norway, 1940’s game system is based on S&T's award winning "Red...
In April 1940 Hitler’s forces moved against Norway. With a serious lack of naval support and limited supply, it was a colossal gamble. When the operation threatened to founder, Hitler almost succumbed to a complete failure of nerve. Noruega 1940 [Norway 1940] is an Operational level board-wargame in which players can command the forces of either side...
A game of territorial dispute set in a generic scenario of the Spanish Main. With dice rolling representing events modifying movement, and a RPS mechanic for combat using an original criptex piece. Scoring is done by set-collecting cards portraying goods and discoveries. (EN) From the rulebook: Nuevo Mundo (New World) is a turn-based strategy game for 2 to...
Promo building given out by Tony Boydell in November 2024 at his annual Gathering of Chums (hosted at The Kings Arms pub in Newent). The building is printed on cardstock similar to the cards in Nusfjord; the obverse has an amusing joke regarding Nusfjord, in the style of a pun from Tony's Blog (https://boardgamegeek.com/blog/344/everyone-needs-a-shed)....
Review Statement: PaperWars issue #50, reviewer Pat Collins, Page 35 - "If I had to provide an executive summary of this review it'd be: Buy this game; you get a lot for your $39. You can't really consider yourself a serious naval gamer without it." NWS: Naval Warfare - World War 2 is a NWS Team designed next generation comprehensive naval wargame covering...
NWS: Nights of Fury - Guadalcanal Naval Battles is the first in a series of high intensity naval combat naval wargames that will offer realism and detail yet have streamlined and hard hitting game play for 2 players or solitaire play. Full color cards with highly detailed ship graphics for easy and quick recognition. Full color and detailed marker cards...
The Stormy Seas expansion for Tranquility consists of three mini-expansions that significantly change the level of difficulty as well as introducing a nice variety of rule changes that make the game even more replayable. 1. Jagged Rocks: The game begins with the Jagged Rocks card placed randomly on one of the six border cards on the left-hand side of the...
From the publisher: A Eron Dal Molin's board game, launched by Lends and developed by Foka Games. In this fun journey, you're a pirate or a vampire shark alternately. As a pirate, mark points by surviving the attacks from the monster; as shark-vampire, gain victory points biting and turning pirates into new sharks. In both roles, just outsmart your...