London 1982 (sic) is a solitaire war game depicting the action, called Operation Nimrod, performed by SAS, one of the first British Special Forces, in the Iranian Embassy in London on May 5th 1980, where a group of terrorists had kept for 6 days several hostages. A daring operation, which was a success with the liberation of the hostages and the...
Eagle Day - August 13, 1940: Germany's undefeated Luftwaffe opens its main air offensive against its one remaining enemy, Great Britain. You are one of Churchill's "few" who must take on Hitler's Luftwaffe and win the battle for air supremacy by September 15. As a solitaire game, London's Burning places you in command of a pair of Royal Air Force fighters...
The AstroTank will be developed in the twenty second century to counter perceived threats from as yet undiscovered Alien species, a threat heightened by the discovery of ‘faster than light’ space travel, the possibility of which had previously been doubted. Finally completed, the AstroTank will be required in the early twenty third century when first...
Both sides saw the other as "invaders," so the fight quickly escalated to one of extreme violence. The fight seesawed up and down the main street of Lone Jack, and when the rebels fired the Cave Hotel, a Yankee stronghold, their advantage appeared decisive. Foster now wheeled his only two artillery pieces forward, blasting the gray attack with...
Lone Sherman puts you in charge of a single Sherman Tank and its crew somewhere in France in World War II, and tasks you with navigating your Sherman through eleven varied and challenging Missions. Whilst this game is not a ‘narrative driven’ game as such, with a little imagination it will provide memorable stories. The Missions allow the Player to invent...
Lone Sherman puts you in charge of a single Sherman Tank and its crew somewhere in France in World War II, and tasks you with navigating your Sherman through varied and challenging Missions. Whilst this game is not a ‘narrative driven’ game as such, with a little imagination it will provide memorable stories. The Missions allow the Player to invent any...
Lone Sherman: The Pacific puts the Player in charge of a single Sherman Tank and its crew in various locations on the Pacific Islands during World War II, and tasks them with navigating their Sherman through varied and challenging Scenarios. Whilst this game is not a ‘narrative driven’ game as such, with a little imagination it will provide memorable...
It is late 1942 and the seas are dangerous and frightening. Allied convoys surge across the Atlantic, bringing vital supplies to Britain and Russia. But beneath the waves, Germany’s U-Boats are on the hunt, silent and deadly. You are the commander of a Type VIIC U-Boat, the backbone of the Kriegsmarine’s submarine fleet. Your mission is to intercept and...
Summary; Based upon the Lone Wolf Solo Roleplaying Gamebooks by Joe Dever, Lone Wolf the Skirmish Game lets players recreate the epic battles set in the world of Magnamund. Holmgard Games have created a simple to use skirmish rules based system to compliment the launch of it's new 28mm miniatures range launching on Kickstarter. Combining tactical round &...
Lonely Mountain is an adventure game played by 1 to 6 players. Each player controls a group of adventurers attempting to sneak into the Lonely Mountain (Erebor) and steal as much loot as possible. However, they must escape before Smaug the Dragon awakens, discovers their trespasses, and slays them all. The game takes place relatively soon after Smaug...
“If I’d known the Russians had so many tanks I would not have attacked!” --Adolf Hitler A Long, Hard Road: The Battle of Dubno is a moderate complexity level wargame simulation of the first major clash of large armored formations on the East Front. After launching Operation Barbarossa, the invasion of the Soviet Union on June 22nd, the First Panzer Group...
Western forces in Vietnam soon realised that traditional military strategies and tactics would not win the war. Jungle based guerilla warfare required a different approach. Part of the tactical revision involved using smaller teams of men going deep into enemy territory. Intelligence gathering was extremely important in Vietnam. Development of the Long...