"Chickamauga" is a brigade-level wargame simulation of the battle of September 19-20th, 1863 along Chickamauga Creek. The actual battle was a confused melee in which each army went into action piecemeal. The game emphasizes the command and control problems that characterized this battle. It uses a unique planning points accumulation system combined with a...
Chickamauga: Bloody September, 1863 (CBS) is volume four of Paul Koenig’s Bloody Civil War Series. It is a two-player wargame simulating the second bloodiest battle of the war and the biggest defeat for the Union in the West. As the Confederate player, you are in the rare position of outnumbering your enemy. On the first day you must take Thomas' initial...
Chickamauga River of Death is a Brigade level simulation of the Civil War Battle of Chickamauga, fought September 18-20, 1863. With two players, one assumes the role of Braxton Bragg and commands the Confederate Army of Tennessee, the other becomes William S Rosecrans commanding the Union Army of the Cumberland. With 4 players, each assumes command of from...
From the Decision Games' website: The Blue & Gray classics are being updated with a slight change in scale to 352 yards per hex, an updated game system that treats unit differences more accurately, and a combat system that includes step losses. Once again the Union Army of the Cumberland was in pursuit of Gen. Bragg's Army of the Tennessee, after the...
"Chickamauga is a simulation on a Grand Tactical level of the battle which took place between the Union Army of the Cumberland and the Confederate Army of the Tennessee in September, 1863. The battle occurred around Chickamauga Creek, a tributary of the Tennessee River, in Norhern Georgia." (from the Chickamauga rules folder.) Chickamauga is one of four...
Chickasaw Bayou was a grand missed opportunity for the Union Army in its desire to crush the Rebellion. If they had proceeded with haste, the Federals could have captured Vicksburg and delivered a master stroke against the Rebels a sure seven months before Vicksburg surrendered on July 4th 1863. The Union player is as much fighting against the terrain as...
Chicken of the Sea is a game included in issue #3 of GameFix magazine. It's a wargame simulation of the battle of Drepanum, 249 BC (Rome vs Carthage). The title comes from a rather audacious act of the Roman admiral, Claudius the Handsome. He was told by the official augurs that the portents were not good for a naval battle: "the sacred chickens will not...
A Battalion-Regiment simulation of the Napoleonic Battle of Chiclana-Barrosa in Southern Spain, March 11, 1811. It uses the Sombra del Águila (Shadow of the Eagle) system. In early 1811, Marshall Soult left Andalusia to support Massena's invasion of Portugal. The Allied command took the opportunity to attack the French forces besieging Cádiz. The...
Children of the Sun is a wargame covering two battles of Marshal Antonio José de Sucre, which were significant events in South American history. 1) Ayacucho, 1824 Tired of running, Sucre's 5,000+ army meets the 9,000+ army of the Spanish Viceroy on ground of the Viceroy's choosing. 2) Pichincha, 1822 Sucre's army flanks a strong Spanish position by moving...
China: Mars, an online-only expansion map set on Mars for the China / Web of Power family of games, deviates from the usual pattern of a network of connected locations by having several disconnected bases on the red planet, changing the road-building possibilities present in other versions of the game. China: Mars also has single locations for two of the...
Defend Burma! Can you help defend Burma from the onslaught of the Japanese conquerors? Or, can you expand the Greater East Asia Co-prosperity Sphere by liberating Burma from the imperial colonials? You now have the chance to try your skills on the tactical battlefield during the crucial months between December 1941 and May 1942. Squads of infantry, tanks...
This game covers the 4 and one half year period from the outbreak of the Second Sino-Japanese War in 1937 to the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor. Each player finds himself making both tactical and operational level decisions as well as strategic ones. Much of the richness in the game stems from the fact that the Chinese player must seek to win with the...