(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...
Ignacy Lukasiewicz has just invented a way to convert oil into kerosene. The black gold fever begins in Galicia. With little capital, one begins to invest in oil parcels, build oil wells, merge into companies and try to be more successful than the competition. The way to success is to invest in technology, because with inventions you can get ahead of your...
You and your fellow players are architects at Luna Mare, the architectural firm planning the first base on the moon. You will compete with your coworkers for access to building blueprints, astronauts, and construction resources- all to develop the most successful moonbase! Lunarchitects is a medium-weight strategy game that has players moving their pawns...
The Battle of Lützen 1813 is a grand tactical wargame simulating the confrontation of May 2, 1813 which marked the beginning of the first phase of the German campaign. The Russian-Prussian coalition army is in an offensive attitude, Tsar Alexander and his entourage considering a victory over a desperate Napoleon as probable, his army of conscripts...
Two players take turns placing stones on empty spaces of an initially empty hexagonal grid of hexagons, one stone per turn. There must never be a stone adjacent to six other stones on the board. You win if, after your placement, there is an empty space whence the edge of the board cannot be reached through a series of steps onto adjacent empty spaces. The...
The Luzon Campaign, 1945 is a wargame, purpose-designed for solitaire play, which covers the fighting across the main Philippine island of Luzon early in 1945. You, as the single player, actively commands the invading US forces, while the rules direct you in the deployment of the defending Japanese. You win or lose via the seizure of (or failure to seize)...
2024 Charles Roberts Award Nominee for Best Operational Game. Luzon: Race for Bataan covers the mobile campaign during the Japanese invasion of the Philippines, from December 22, 1941, when the main Japanese forces landed in Lingayen Gulf, to January 7, 1942, when the U.S.-Philippine Army completed its retreat to the Bataan Peninsula. New designer Matsuura...
The island of Luzon — the largest and most populous in the Philippines — poses a series of challenges to those seeking to build a railroad network and profit from it. The island's topography is difficult to work with as large mountain ranges collide with wetlands, and an already established shipping industry means that coastal cities will be profitable...
Rules for skirmishes between Saxons and their foes, between the end of Roman rule and the creation of the English nation in the 9th century. This game "is not about the glorious wars of kings and earls. These rules are for those minor punch-ups, raids and disagreements over ownership of livestock, daughters, etc. that formed the stock in trade of the...
Appeared in the September 2000 issue of Shred Magazine. "The world's first CCG (Collectible Candy Game)." "Miniatures combat game depicting the deadly battle between mankind's own saucer fleet, designed in the wake of the Roswell crash, and an invading armada from the Red Planet. It's intended to offer minutes of delectable, candy-coated warfare, followed...