It is a system that simulates the fighting between galleys in the 16th-17th centuries and which pitted various Christian powers against the Ottoman Empire and its tributaries of the Maghreb. This game was included in the Alea 35 magazine Italia 44. Fun and simple game, designed for two or more players, to easily represent these exciting naval battles. Age:...
The Lost Cause: The American Civil War: 1861 - 1865 (States of Siege #4) from the publishers website: After the election of Abraham Lincoln in 1860, State after State in America’s “Deep South” seceded from the Union that the North felt must be preserved. In the ensuing war, brother fought brother as the Confederacy resisted with all its might for over four...
The Curtain Falls: 1865 States of Siege #4 Expansion Kit The War of the Rebellion continued after the Election fo 1864, and with this expansion kit for The Lost Cause so too does this game. With additional Confederate Resources and Leaders (including "Stonewall" Jackson and Longstreet), plus cards that extend the game into 1865 and enhance the narrative...
World War I has begun and Duke Albrecht, the commander of the German 4th Army must quickly get through Luxembourg to conquer Belgium and ultimately France. This quick chit pull solo game simulates the beginning of the war in Luxembourg on a small 6" x 4" postcard. The map and all the needed counters are included on the postcard. —description from the...
(from the Decision Games web site:) Luftwaffe is an update of the classic Avalon Hill game covering the US strategic bombing campaign over Europe in World War II. As the US commander, your mission is to eliminate key German industrial complexes. You select the targets, direct the bombers, and plan a strategy intended to keep the Luftwaffe off-balance. As...
This game is meant for starting readers. Each player has a card with pictures and the corresponding word. These words all miss 1 letter, which the players need to find. Players start their turn by turning over a chip with the number 1 to 3 in one of the colors (red, blue and green). This determines how many letter chips in which color can be turned face...
This game simulates the October 20, 1944 to February 3, 1945 U.S. Sixth Army campaign to secure the Philippine Island of Leyte. The game includes 5 scenarios allowing players to simulate all or part of the campaign. Players are placed in the positions of the American and Japanese commanders. (10 pages of rules and a few pages of scenarios.) Contents :...
Maciejowice 1794 depicts the last battle of Thaddeus Kosciuszko. Poles were opposed by a Russian Army led by general Ivan Fersen. Mechanics of the game are based on random leader activations that decide sequence in which units fire, perform movement and melees. Almost all units can participate in ranged combat, not only activated ones, so the battle can...
The game Maida 1806: Stuart vs. Reynier represents a small battle of the Napoleonic Wars. The British army under Sir John Stuart defeated the French troops of Jean Louis Reynier. Outcome of battle was decided by British infantry attack on bayonets, preceded by effective rifle volley. Rules focus on infantry tactics. One battalion is represented by 4...