On the morning of July 1st, 1863 a column of Rebel soldiers from Brig. Gen. James Archer’s brigade of the Army of Northern Virginia headed down the Chambersburg Pike from Cashtown, PA towards the town of Gettysburg in search of provisions. Since JEB Stuart’s cavalry was nowhere to be found, the Confederate column was actually being led by the cannons of...
Alea Magazine #32. Dios Patria Rey (For God, Country and King) is a system simulating several battles of the First Carlist War of 1833-1840. The Carlist Wars in Spain were the last major European civil wars in which pretenders fought to establish their claim to a throne. Several times during the period from 1833 to 1876 the Carlists — followers of Infante...
Disaster on Everest is a solitaire game of climbing to the summit of Mt. Everest. Your goal is to use your guides to move clients up and down the mountain safely before the storm arrives. Each turn, you are limited in the number of climbers you can move. Guides can move clients farther, but your clients outnumber your guides. An event chit is drawn that...
As an internationally renowned expedition leader, you are anxious to gain prestige by leading a group of high profile climbers from your country to the top of the most difficult peak in the world, K2. Play solitaire or compete against another player to lead your nation's team of expert climbers to the summit of K2 and back down safely against the elements...
Disaster on Kangchenjunga (or "K13" for short) is the third game in Tom Decker's 'Disaster on' series. A plane has crashed high up on the slopes of Kangchenjunga, the world’s third highest mountain. One of the passengers was carrying plans that contain secrets that if exposed or delivered into the wrong hands, could threaten world security. Your nation has...
Dominion of the Stars is a solitaire game in which you take the role of a world empire expanding its sovereignty into space. This calls for sending starships from your home planet to explore deep space. Along the way you will make various discoveries while trying to colonize as many planets as possible. Colonization of a planet is achieved after its...
Don't Get Rattled! is a dexterity game where players are trying to collect gold (and overcome a fear of snakes). The snake timer is wound up and players take turns recovering gold that the snake is guarding. This gold is in a plastic dish that triggers the snake to "snap" if it experiences too much movement. If the snake "snaps" during your turn, you...
Don't Tread On Me is a strategic-level solitaire simulation of the American Revolution, published by White Dog Games. Based on the popular Vietnam Solitaire: Special Edition game system from White Dog Games, "DTOM" was designed by R. Ben Madison and developed by Wes Erni. The player of this solitaire game plays the British side along with American...
Donelson Breakout covers the Confederate attempt to escape from Grant's siege of Fort Donelson. It uses the Age of Rifles system, for a fast, low to moderate complexity, brigade-level game of ACW battles. Interactive Sequence of play, orders, and a modern, fire-based combat system (no odds optimising!). To win, you have to use your army like a 19th century...
Downtown: Air War Over Hanoi, 1965-1972 is a game of air warfare over Hanoi. During the Rolling Thunder (1965-68) and Linebacker (1972) campaigns, Hanoi and the Red River Valley was the focus of American air operations intended to pressure North Vietnam's Communist leadership into ceasing their attacks on the South. Against large "packages" of US attack...
Along with new US and Royal Australian Air Force counters, and the Thanh Hoa map extension for Route Package 4, this Downtown Module presents two new air war scenarios plus variants for hypothetical RAAF missions flown by Canberras and Mirages into North Vietnam. A cardstock ADC for the new aircraft is included. Published through C3i Magazine, issue 18....
The Global Financial Meltdown of 2008 is widely considered the greatest shock to the world financial system since the Great Depression fueled by a perfect storm of speculation in the housing market, the mismanagement of hedge funds and a lax regulatory atmosphere. In short, pure unbridled greed. This game allows you to enter the mayhem as a speculator with...