Demyansk Pocket, is an Operational level board wargame depicting the Soviet offensives in late 1941/early 1942 attempting to pinch off and destroy the German units occupying the Demyansk Pocket south of Leningrad. 126,000 Germans spent 47 days surrounded by the Russian Army and General Winter. The Germans began their attack to relieve the pocket four hours...
Demyansk Shield: The Frozen Fortress, January - May, 1942, From 22 June 1941 Axis armies attacked the Soviet Union on a broad front. While the northern group of armies (Army Group North) pushed towards Leningrad in a war of rapid maneuver its 16th Army covered the flank in the Lake Ilmen – Valday Hills area. Here, fighting began to settle down in early...
Vae Victis issue 20. This game uses the same system (with some minor corrections and modifications) that was used in Vae Victis issue 6, "Fontenoy 1745." This battle ended the Spanish War of Succession. One turn represents one hour of real time, an infantry counter represents a brigade of one or more regiments, and a cavalry counter represents four to...
Denied Access covers a probable future conflict for control of the South China Sea in a few years. Since 2014, China has been creating, expanding, its military bases in an area that is part of the Philippine's territorial waters. Most of the world's shipping lanes move through this key area and often is patrolled by the USN. China continues to warn ships...
“When Atlantis sunk into the sea, the only survivors who could still occupy the city were the Mermen and the Tritons. Even then, the inhabitants of Atlantis were still plagued with numerous enemies. The evil and powerful Sea Witch has summoned all the enemies of Atlantis together to destroy the city. The Sea King and his faithful allies stand ready to...
Deployment was originally called Tactical Game 10. Its purpose is to show the use and development of small unit tactics during the "flintlock musket" period of warfare (roughly 1670 to 1840). From the designers notes: (which also listed other games in the tactical game series 1 to 21) This was a Test Series game published by Simulations Corporation...
Dernières Gloires ("Last Glories") brings together three battles from the 1813 German Campaign, the 48th, 49th and 50th in the Jours de Gloire series. In terms of map size and number of counters, it is the largest box ever published in the series. Lützen (2 May 1813) marks Napoleon’s return to the battlefield after the catastrophe in Russia. Surprised by...
Update: Because of file size limits for uploading files, here is link to the newly published game tutorial in PDF. Available both in English and Polish: http://spinningdice.pl/game-tutorial/ The Descendants of Volos is a competitive roleplaying adventure board game set in a fantasy realm inspired by Slavic mythology. Players will play the role of one of...
Descent on Crete is a tactical, company level simulation of the largest German airdrop of World War II. The entire scope of the operation is taken in, as players are given the command decisions throughout the operation. Special rules covering the air drop, air strikes, supply, leadership, fatigue, and British Armour are included. Depending on the scenario...
Free print-and-play. Division and independent brigade level - few units and fast play - 7.5mis/12kms per hex which is larger than AH's Afrika Korps. Campaign game has 4 11x17/A3 component mapsheets perfect for the scale. Campaign game has 45 half-month turns - IIFeb41-IIDec42 - and could be long, but many turns may be spent just fortifying and rebuilding...
Desert Carnage: The Second Battle of Nanawa, July 1933 covers the three day battle between Bolivia and Paraguay during the long Chaco War. The Chaco War remains the only declared war among South American nations in the 20th Century. In brief, Bolivia wanted access to the Atlantic, and de-manded Paraguay cede territory. The earlier discoveries of minerals...